The Old Clifton Shop. Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA Staten Island Railway's Clifton Shop maintained its fleet for decades before being replaced by a larger facility in late 20... (more)

"De-Icer Train at Clifton"

On the afternoon of February 13th, 2024, Staten Island Railway's "De-Icer Train" passes by Clifton station on Staten Island, NY as it completes its round tr... (more)

"De-icing Huguenot"

On the snowy afternoon of February 13th, 2024, Staten Island Railway's "De-Icer Train" passes by Huguenot station on Staten Island, NY as it makes a round trip on ... (more)

"De-Icer by Diamond Ready Mix"

During the snowy morning of February 13th, 2024, Staten Island Railway's "De-Icer Train" passes by Diamond Ready Mix in the Clifton neighborhood of Stat... (more)

"Peeking out into the Snow at St. George"

During the morning of February 13th, 2024, Staten Island Railway's "De-Icer Train" peaks out into the snow from under the the Empire Outlets ... (more)

Snow on the Island. Staten Island Railway (SIR) R44 car no. 432 (St. Louis Car Co., 1971-1973) is the lead motor on a St. George-bound train, seen arriving at Grasmere station at the ta... (more)

Clear After Christmas. Working Conrail Shared Assets BY-1, a job normally powered by a pair of 6-axles, the slightly unusual pairing of CSX 8136 (née-LN 8136, SD40-2, 9/1981) and 4405 (né... (more)

Jobless switchers sit tight in an empty NY Container Terminal on a Thanksgiving Day morning.

Lonely switcher awaits Monday workday while sitting in an empty New York Container Terminal over the weekend.

Duo of switchers awaits Monday workday while sitting in an empty New York Container Terminal over the weekend.

"SIR LaserTrain at Tottenville"

During the early morning hours of October 27th, 2023, Staten Island Railway's "Laser/ Gel Train" arrives into Tottenville Station after completing a tr... (more)

"Repurposed R32"

During the early morning hours of October 27th, 2023, Staten Island Railway's "Laser/ Gel Train" pauses at Clifton Station on the main line after ... (more)

"SIR LaserTrain at Clifton"

During the early morning hours of October 27th, 2023, Staten Island Railway's "Laser/ Gel Train" pauses at Clifton Station on the main ... (more)

"SIR LaserTrain"

During the early morning hours of October 11th, 2023, Staten Island Railway's "Laser/Gel Train" test train sits on the "wye" at St. George Terminal in Staten Island, ... (more)

"R44S Meet R211S"

During the early morning hours of October 11th, 2023, Kawasaki Heavy Industries technicians are already hard at work just moments after the first Kawasaki ... (more)