"Plow Extra"

With nearly 10 inches of snow on the ground, the NYS&W decided to run light engines West from Ridgefield Park to clear the main all the way to Pelton. Having plenty ... (more)

A late-running, re-crewed Sparta local arrives back within yard limits. After some switches are cleared of snow, the crew will make quick work of yarding the short train in the MC Yard.

A re-crewed Sparta local heads back to Ridgefield Park on a crystal clear Saturday afternoon. It is assumed that the WS-5 crew outlawed in the early AM hours, with their work complicated by heavy... (more)

NYS&W SD40-2 3022, with the Toys for Tots train, passing the USS Ling museum.

The Toys for Tots train crosses the Passaic River headed to its second stop at Hawthorne, NJ.

The CL-1 rolls around a curve as it approaches West River Road. The tracks and the road run right together here for a short stretch making this a pretty neat spot to catch them.

With fall color pretty much done for the season, NYS&W engine 3022 brings some color to the scene as it runs "Southern" style bound for Binghamton, NY.

NYSW SD40-2 3022 pauses to switch out some cars down in the MC yard tracks. Built as Norfolk And Western 1605 in June 1966 then to NS and later BDLX leasing company. The NYSW purchased 3 SD40-2s f... (more)

Power for this evening's trip to Binghamton sets up. Just behind 3022 is SD70 #4054 back from long term lease duty on several pikes. She is now OOS.

A yard job heads to MC yard with eight gons in tow.

Marines gather at the hind end of the Toy's For Tots Special. This train was operated by the NYS&W on Saturday between Ridgefield Park and Butler and then by the Morristown & Erie the following d... (more)

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.

WS4 trundles through the MC Yard with road power for the evening's SU-99 road power.

A NYS&W train heads south past one of the many farms in Central New York.