Auto racks cutting through the landscape, heading north with the Bear Mountain bridge in the background.

RS30 hammers the switches at Farm 1 heading out to Prima Asphalt.

The daylight 60 heads out to Riverhead to service Paraco Gas, rounding the curve past milepost 70 under the Long Island Expressway.

The PMMO engine waits on the wye for a call to duty. This unit was built as a GP35 for The PRR, #2310.

DE30AC locomotives 409 and 423 bracket the DOTX #221 which is an automated track inspection car dispatched by the Federal Railroad Administration. This classy looking car was built in 1954 as Cana... (more)

Sister locomotives 155 and 159 lead this day's RS40 past the old B Tower and ancient Beth Interlocking sentinels at 10:58AM.

The RF1 heads west on the Garden-Mitchel Secondary Track past the old Clinton Road station, now used as a firehouse. The line used to continue east to Bethpage and eventually Babylon and once was ... (more)

The 30 shoves in some centerbeam flats for unloading at Nassau-Suffolk Lumber, which is no longer a NYAR customer at this time. The siding is now derelict and has been taken back by the elements.

An extra train was operated from Long Island City to Valley Stream, NY and return for crew familiarization and training purposes. This train ran using a DE30AC locomotive, 3 MARC coaches and a LIR... (more)

A westbound ballast train clears up in the siding at Post.

The 261 and 268 spend a weekday layover in Pine Aire Yard. This occurrence is rare and transpires from weekday track work during daylight hours on LIRR's mainline east of KO2 Interlocking. All mai... (more)

A trio of NYAR engines are tucked away in an LIRR coach yard, unable to proceed west due to a service disruption.

The RS30 services a few customers on the Wellwood Double Ended Freight Track. One consignee received boxcars filled with Gold Medal flour and the other received cases of beer. Both industries now ... (more)

A northbound thunders through Irvington on its nearly 2 hour long journey from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie, NY.

NYAR 271 idles with 3 sisters on a weekend reprieve from pulling freight on the RS60. The mural on the side of the locomotive recognizes the heroes of 9/11 and memorializes the lives lost in the a... (more)