After coupling to the outbound train, the engineer of OMID RS-36 number 408 roars the 58 year old ALCo to life as it belches smoke in the morning rain.

After a brief morning rain shower dampened the ground in Western NY, Ontario Midland 408, an ex Norfolk & Western High Hood RS-36, drags 10 cars from Sodus, NY down to Newark, NY to interchange wi... (more)

Southern New England #5012 (Former Atlantic & Dansville) Alco RS-36 is a recent visitor to the Batten Kill railroad.#5012 is Exactly 10 years younger than the rough and tough 1952 built Batten Kil... (more)

In a historically-relevant scene, SNEX Alco RS-36 #5012 leads a southbound Batten Kill train across the Hoosic River at Eagle Bridge, NY. Though not an original D&H RS-36, the sight of this engin... (more)

Running on former D&H trackage, a pair of historic Alco's pull 7 empties SB through rural Washington County. The leader, in D&H inspired lightning stripes, is the former Atlantic & Danville #2, No... (more)

The Southern New England leasing (SENX) Alco RS-36 #5012 prepares to spot two cars at Greenwich Jct., NY on April 20. The D&H-inspired scheme is on the former D&H Washington Branch as it heads to ... (more)

The Southern New England leasing (SENX) Alco RS-36 #5012 prepares to spot two cars at Greenwich Jct., NY on April 20. The D&H-inspired scheme is on the former D&H Washington Branch as it heads to ... (more)

SNEX 5012 spends the weekend in the small yard at Greenwich Junction. CaroVail Fertilizer, a key customer on the Batten Kill RR, is on the right. Historically this location was the interchange poi... (more)

Running on former D&H trackage, a pair of historic Alco's pull 7 empties into Cambridge. The empties will be dropped here so the power can run to the Pan Am interchange in Eagle Bridge and pick up... (more)

Running on former D&H trackage, a pair of historic Alco's run light engine from Cambridge to Eagle Bridge to pick up 20 loads at the Pan Am interchange in Eagle Bridge. 7 empties were dropped in C... (more)

Having recently switched the Cargill mill (seen in the background), SNEX Alco RS-36 #5012 is seen parked with a cut of cars in the afternoon sun. Low-hanging clouds leftover from lake-effect snow... (more)

Alcos Over the Hoosic: The Batten Kill Railroad's veteran ex D&H RS-3 4116 teams up with newly refurbished RS-36 5012 as they cross the Hoosic River to pick up their train at Eagle Bridge... (more)

The Southern New England leasing (SENX) Alco RS-36 #5012 is working at Greenwich, NY on April 17 at the mill. The Alco was never a Delaware & Hudson unit but the scheme is inspired by the D&H. U... (more)

Alco doubleheader on the Batten Kill : Newly refurbished RS-36 5012 "loaner" decked out in a D&H inspired paint scheme teams up with the veteran RS-3 4116 passes through Cambridg... (more)

Rebranded for Naporano Iron & Metal, former Norfolk and Western RS36 2872 has traveled its last mile. The one-time Nickel Plate Alco is seen on Naporano property in Newark, New Jersey, where it wi... (more)