"Watching Trains at Nassau One Last Time" With news that Long Island Rail Road's Nassau Tower in Mineola closing, several railbuffs, rail employees and others from near and far s... (more)

"In N Out at Hewlett" Long Island Rail Road train 8864, consisting of Kawasaki M9s, heads east past the In N Out Convenience Shop in Hewlett, NY on the Far Rockaway Branch.

Train to Jamaica from Oyster Bay passing thru Queens 3 Signal Bridge at Bellerose on the Main Line. Bellerose serves the Hempstead Branch.

"Knocking off the Slag at Farmingdale" A Long Island Rail Road track worker knocks off slag from a recent thermite weld at the Secatogue Ave grade crossing on Main Line 1. Thermi... (more)

"Smoothing the Rail at Farmingdale" A Long Island Rail Road track worker smooths out a recent thermite weld at the Secatogue Ave grade crossing on Main Line 1. Thermite welding i... (more)

"Thermite Welding at Farmingdale" A Long Island Rail Road track gang thermite welds new rail at the Secatogue Ave grade crossing on Main Line 1. Thermite welding is the process o... (more)

Train to Oyster Bay passing the Station at Bellerose on the Main Line. Bellerose serves the Hempstead Branch.

"M9s & Track Work at Farmingdale" A Long Island Rail Road track gang welds rail joints on Main Line 1 while an eastbound Ronkonkoma train passes by on Main Line 2. Welding the rail joints ... (more)

"Work Trains Under Threatening Skies" Two Long Island Rail Road work trains idle on standby under some threatening skies on the Main Line in Westbury, NY. Both trains are droppin... (more)

A decade before and this weekend lineup at Oyster Bay would have featured an all Alco lineup instead of the MP15AC's seen here.

Long Island Railroad 613 is looking good in the yard at Oyster Bay, NY. I believe this former SP&S unit is now in a collection in Portland, OR. On the other end of the train is an MP15AC.

"Nines at Valley from LB 1" Long Island Rail Road train 867, consisting of Kawasaki M9s, heads west on "Long Beach (LB) 1" past Valley Tower in Valley Stream, NY on the... (more)

"Nines at Malverne" Long Island Rail Road train 951, consisting of Kawasaki M9s, departs Malverne Station towards Valley Stream on the West Hempstead Branch. Opened in the early ... (more)

The Huntington-Port Jefferson scoot is preparing to stop at Kings Park. PL signals slated to be replaced are guarding Fox Interlocking.

"Nines at the St. Albans Coal Trestle" Long Island Rail Road's M9 Test Train heads east past the St. Albans Coal Trestle on the Montauk Line in the St. Albans neighborhood of Que... (more)