Progress Rail Services PR22B is one of two Gensets testing on the Q. I like the component configuration of this beastie--the Caterpillar power units and the dynamic brake unit are all in separate... (more)
At New York Susquehanna & Western's MC Yard in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, is a four unit set of 6-axle power making up a train to head north later on the evening of December 29, 2011. Three-fou... (more)
SU-99 is all set up and waiting for a road crew on Thanksgiving Eve. Thankfully the rain had stopped just moments before this twilight photo was taken. Leased units abound, with only one NYS&W "... (more)
A trio of CEFX SD40M-2s (rebuilt SD45s) lead a lone NYS&W tunnel motor west out of the MC Yard. These blue leased units have become common power on Susquehanna's Southern Division road trains.
This evening's SU-99 is entrusted to NYSW 3018, NYSW 3022, CEFX 3126 & NYSW 3012. As of this date at least four leased units are supplementing Susquehanna's own fleet, adding some color to the ty... (more)
SU-99 passes the former NYS&W station in Bogota shortly after departing the MC Yard. The building has been modified by past owners, and has certainly seen better days, but at least it's still sta... (more)
An all-Susquehanna consist of SD40T-2/SD45/SD40-2/SD45 is prepped by the outbound road crew and will soon depart for Binghamton, NY. I'm sure they were in a hurry to get home as this was the even... (more)
A busy afternoon at the NYS&W MC Yard. I was surprised to see an SU-99 waiting for a crew to head west. The "99" (with CSX 8828 leading) would not depart until much later, but a local soo... (more)
A pair of SD80MACs lead a southbound "Multi-Level" train off the controlled siding at CP7 on a beautiful spring morning. Within two months the Conrail we knew would cease to exist and operations ... (more)
A former PRR GP35 leads a Conrail local southbound on the controlled siding at CP7. Most likely the crew has just completed their work along the south end of the River Line and are headed back to... (more)
Storm clouds gather as an evening local crew builds their train in the MC Yard. It is good to see black & yellow power back on Southern Division locals, even if this particular unit would look mo... (more)
SU99 sits at the west end of the MC tracks in late afternoon light awaiting a crew and the WS5 to clear up west of them.
A westbound NYS&W road train awaits a crew before heading west to Binghamton, NY. At right is a local, also awaiting a crew, with NS 5273 in the lead.
WS4 is a the west switch into the MC Yard, while the conductor looks on. The train has the three road units for the evening SU-99 road freight.
