New York Central At The High Bridge. On Thursday, October 10, 2024, MTA Metro-North operated an Inspection Train on the Hudson Line with MNCW 214 (40th Ann/Employee Appreciation) facing nor... (more)

Filming Fall Foliage In Lackawaxen. Apparently everyone wanted to record the beautiful foliage colors on Saturday, October 10, 2015, as the crowded front of Stoubridge Line (DLS) EMD BL2 DL... (more)

New Equipment On MTA Staten Island Railway. With the R211S fleet entering revenue service, take a look back to the last time that MTA SIR took delivery of new equipment. On April 17, 2010, ... (more)

Racing Up The Water Level. There was a bit of a 'race' on between Amtrak Train 49 (Lake Shore Limited) (with AMTK 710, P32AC-DM ) and MTA Metro-North Railroad Train 2855 (with MNCW 220, P32... (more)

Staten Island Variety Show. The MTA Staten Island Railway operates on a 14 mile-long 21 station line in Staten Island, New York. The third class of cars built for this line, the Kawasaki R-... (more)

Inaugural R211S Ride. The MTA Staten Island Railway operates on a 14 mile-long 21 station line in Staten Island, New York. The third class of cars built for this line, the Kawasaki R-211S, ... (more)

The Great Steel Fleet On The Hudson. The United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey's "Hudson River Rail Excursions" have recently become 50% longer as the Swift Stream joins NYC 43 a... (more)

Coming Out Of Hibernation. A post about a Mohawk by the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society and a "special announcement" today by the National New York Central Railroad Museum can only l... (more)

The Croton Open House Event Returns. For the first time in sixteen years, on Saturday, October 5, 2024, MTA Metro-North Railroad allowed the public to visit its Croton facility for an "Open... (more)

The Hero We Need. For the first time in sixteen years, on Saturday, October 5, 2024, MTA Metro-North Railroad allowed the public to visit its Croton facility for an "Open House". Since then... (more)

Steam In The Woods. A miracle story of steam restoration, Western Maryland Scenic Railroad 1309 (née-Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad 1309, 2-6-6-2, Baldwin, 1949) was a regular part of the op... (more)

Looking Out From The Cab. While the JD Tower building itself is a modern edifice at the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society in Clifton Forge, VA, former C&O EMD SD40 7534 (CSX 4617, CSX ... (more)

The View From "JD Tower". While the JD Tower building itself is a modern edifice at the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society in Clifton Forge, VA, former C&O EMD SD40 7534 (CSX 4617, CSX ... (more)

One Night In Willimantic 3 Years Ago. The Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum in Willimantic, Connecticut held its 17th Annual Night Photo Shoot Event on Saturday, October 2, 2021. Museum v... (more)

Geepflection. CTrail Train 6401 found a nice spot of sunshine as it passed through Windsor Locks, Connecticut while headed from Springfield, Massachusetts to New Haven, Connecticut on the m... (more)