"Afternoons in Hawthorne"

"Geep Trio Over the Passaic at Suscon"

New Jersey Transit's "Hoboken Extra", lead by GP40PH-2Bs 4206, 4211 and 4105, tow a loaded rail train across the Passaic Riv... (more)

The Toys for Tots special arriving in Hawthorne in the fog and rain.

"Long Hood Forward by Hawthorne"

New York, Susquehanna, and Western Railway local WS-3 heads east past the former Hawthorne stationhouse with "newly acquired" EMD... (more)

Downtown. New York, Susquehanna, and Western Railway. SU-99 featured a wide variety of motive power on Monday, June 22, 2020. The CSX Road Slug set of CSXT 2230 (neé-C&O 3539, GP35, 6/1964) was m... (more)

NYS&W WS-X presumably (Sunday Sparta Job) returns eastbound on the Southern Division at Hawthorne Station. A CSX SD40-3 and NS admiral cab GP38-2 make for an interesting consist, two engines that ... (more)

NYS&W SU-99 charges the hill west through Hawthorne with two SD60s and a small train for Binghamton.

A loaded ballast train idles in "Hawthorne Yard" adjacent to NJ Transit's Main Line. The bridge in the background carries the NYS&W main over NJ Transit at this location, and a physical... (more)

"Fighting 45 thru the Thorn"

NYSW 3800, pulls the 2017 Toys For Tots train into Hawthorne, NJ for their second stop of the day. At the end of the day, 17,000 toys were collected

Snoot on Point

An unusual daylight SU-100 blasts through Hawthorne fronted by the railroads last tunnel motor on a rain soaked Friday morning. The distinct "snoot" nose of NYSW... (more)

SU-99 throttles up through Hawthorne as it begins its long climb to the summit at Stockholm.

NYSW 3806 is on SU-99 at Hawthorne, NJ 6/22/2015

"Eastbound through Hawthorne"

An early morning train could be heard blowing for the crossings through town. Eager to see what this was I went trackside to find the Sparta job r... (more)

"Speeders Gather at Hawthorne"

On a dreary Spring day, the NARCOA group hosted a speeder run on the NYS&W Southern Division from Sparta to Hawthorne. The run to Haw... (more)