LIRR 256 and 273 at Port Jefferson in 1999.

Weekend Scoot Train 6293 to Ronkonkoma with DE30AC 401, bilevel 4005, 4030 and DE30AC 412 passing RS 70 on LD Siding in Riverhead.

Contingency Plan. In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, there was extensive damage across the northeast Unites States to public transportation. Although most of the MTA LIRR rolling stock was pro... (more)

Train 504 Jamaica to Oyster Bay with DE30AC 413 with four cars including Cab car 5017. Heading up the branch on Track 1 due to track work.

Train 606 from Jamaica to Port Jefferson heading over the Post Avenue Bridge in Westbury on new Track 2. Third track project is completed. Trains now running from Floral Park to Hicksville on Trac... (more)

Train 606 from Jamaica to Port Jefferson leaving Mineola from Track 2. DM30AC 509 and four bilevels about to head through the former Main Street RR Crossing.

Train 506 from Jamaica to Oyster Bay heading through New Hyde Park on the express track 1. Oyster Bay Train 515 seen in distance passing the water tower on the way to Jamaica.

LIRR 8715 passes the site of the former Center Moriches station at MO siding. 522 takes the lead with its unique blue-on-blue logo.

One of Long Island Rail Road's aging dual-mode Super Steel locomotives heads into Jamaica station for an eastbound run.

Having married a girl from Forest Hills, I've since spent a couple decades with it on my radar as a go to spot for railfanning commuter action in New York, but always from the station platforms. R... (more)

After an intense snowstorm LI 415 pulls an Eastbound local into Northport station giving a horn salute. Out of frame is LI TC985, a jet snow blower waiting for 415 to clear Duke interlocking so t... (more)

DM30AC 512, 12 bilevels and DM30AC 502 moving through RPK 1 in Hampton Bays. The Cannonball Drumheads were left on from the previous nights Cannonball from Penn Station to Montauk.

After an outage on the Port Jefferson branch the first westbound passenger train for the afternoon makes its way out of Port Jeff Yard where the conductor will get off the train and line the track... (more)

To Points East. LIRR locomotive 506 (EMD DM30AC, 1997-1999) is seen on the head end of a train at Jamaica Station, bound for points east.

On a humid summer morning the first of a few eastbound trains to Montauk is seen about to pass the RPK-2 signals which govern westbound movement through the interlocking. The signal is named after... (more)