A contrast in paint as a clean CP 5698 in the current paint scheme trails the CP 5677 in a well worn version of the NAFTA scheme where the dual flags have been peeled off. The Saratoga to Kenwood ... (more)

The clock on the right reads 4:10pm as the Friday afternoon Thendara to Utica train makes a late appearance in Remsen. A little Fall color and some American flags add some color to a gloomy day. T... (more)

The ex-Central Vermont Railways General Office Building presents a gorgeous backdrop as a pair of NECR GP 38s in their outstanding blue and yellow scheme lead three sister EMDs out of St. Albans w... (more)

A rather well used Amtrak P32AC-DM leads the Empire Serive Train bound for Buffalo, NY running 45 minutes late.

CSXT C40-8W #7740 leads CP Train 618 (a loaded sludge train) past old XO Tower in Mechanicville, NY. This sludge train originated at Fort Edward, NY where the Hudson River is being dredged of PCB... (more)

For what would end up being the second most significant snow fall for the almost snow-less winter of 2011/2012 found me in Altamont after and early am rise to plow out our business only to have to... (more)

Southbound CP 939 gets ready to fly under me at the Brooker Hollow Bridge with a really cool leader. Nice to see something other than a GE.

Westbound train EDMO eases up the siding preparing to meet it's counterpart MOED on a gorgeous Fall day.

CP 5690 ICE 6456 & ICE 6442 lead 77 cars over the Mohawk River on a gorgeous summer evening out of Kenwood Yard.

Classic, original Boston & Maine semaphore blades and a once-commonplace B&M telephone box wait out the nighttime hours on the banks of the Winnipesaukee River in Tilton, N.H., with the sleepy lit... (more)

Definitely the "train of the weekend" to get in this location in the late afternoon. Two more minutes later and a westbound autoracker on the close(No#1 Track) would of spectacularly ruined the ... (more)

VTR GP38-2 #201 brings up the rear of the Hoosick Junction Limited at Danby, VT as it heads back north for Rutland. This train was the first excursion to run to Hoosick Junction, NY since 1989!

The morning excursion from Hadley to Thurman and return is on the return leg, running SB for the Hadley, NY Maple in April festival. The BL2 now sports a new nose herald and now carries SNC report... (more)

Mass Central's NW5 leads the way out of Wild-wood reload and back up to the main line with a cut of empties. Wild-wood is a growing customer and is slowly re-claiming the old mill complex in the ... (more)

A new ES44AC is parked just north of Kenwood Yard at the Port of Albany, NY with a Soo Line Colormark covered hopper buffer car and 80 loads of ethanol. Its waiting for its turn in the unloading a... (more)