Reactivated NYS&W SD45-2 #3618 leads Train BH-2 south through Killawog, NY, passing the First Baptist Church. This train originated in Syracuse, NY and is on its way to Binghamton, NY.

"Strates Visits Mill Rift"

The James E. Strates train rides the Southern Tier along the Delaware as they make their way west to Binghamton. With the Ringling Brothers train nothing more than a memory now, the Strates train ... (more)

Stretched out in Deposit

The Strates Carnival train is roughly an hour outside of Binghamton as the Susquehanna crew makes good time through Deposit, NY. The train can be seen ... (more)

Snaking Along the Delaware

The James E. Strates carnival train continues its westward trek along the Southern Tier as it clings closely to the Delaware River. Despite the infre... (more)

Carnival Train on the Delaware Division

The annual run of the James E. Strates carnival train heads West across the always impressive Millrift Bridge as many unsuspecting visit... (more)

Golden Hour Light

As NYS&W BH-2 continues their Westward journey to Binghamton a small stretch of track in Cochecton, NY is illuminated perfectly during the golden hour of sun.... (more)

Strates Carnival Over the Delaware River

After being delayed for almost 6 hours the 2016 edition of the Strates Carnival train crosses the always impressive Millrift Bridge as ... (more)

Norfolk Southern on the Southern Tier

The annual Strates Carnival Train is approaching SR tower with a pair of NS units for power. There they will meet the outbound SU-100 frei... (more)

BNSF on the NYS&W

As a result of a derailment in Fonda, NY CSX was forced to detour multiple trains down the NYS&W, the bulk of which were intermodal. However one of these deto... (more)

Strates over Starrucca

The 2014 edition of the Strates Carnival train is seen easing across the impressive Starrucca Viaduct with a matched set of SD60's for power. The leader ... (more)

Strates Carnival Heading up the Delaware

The annual Strates Carnival train is making its yearly run up the Southern Tier after spending the summer in New York State. This is on... (more)

Southbound on the Secondary

The detouring CSX oil train continues its journey on the M&NJ Hudson Secondary as it passes a small field in Sugar Loaf, NY. Contrary to the the ear... (more)

BNSF Detour on the Susquehanna

In a rather dramatic turn of events, a CSX oil train with BNSF power was detoured down the Susquehanna and is seen traversing the Middletown and ... (more)

The Carnival Comes to Town

While not stopping in Callicoon, the Strates Carninval train brings the small town of Callicoon to a stand still as it cuts through the main street i... (more)