Beachball At First Light. The first shot of the day was in Cold Spring, New York, showing the heritage units and vintage cars with a nice reflection on the Hudson River.

The MT... (more)

Where It Belongs. Crossing Annsville Creek near Peekskill, New York, lightning stripes like they have always been there and never left......

The MTA Metro-North Railroad Employee... (more)

A New Dining Car. Passing over the Ramapo River in Oakland, New Jersey on Saturday, December 9, 2023, Dining Car Society's ex-Ringling dorm car RRBX 42010 was part of the Operation Toy Trai... (more)

The Final Farewell. The last train to cross over the 1875 former Erie Railroad bridge in Portageville, New York would ultimately be I2K, with Norfolk Southern 6953 (SD60E) in the lead. At a... (more)

Passing Over The Passaic. Early in the day, the train crosses over the Passaic River from Elmwood Park to Paterson, New Jersey with the Marcel factory in the background.

Silver A... (more)

Late At The Lake. Although the light had receded from the scene, the opportunity to catch NYSW SD40-2 3024 leading west of the Sparta, New Jersey yard was not to be missed. As this locomoti... (more)

The Meet. NYSW 206 (S-2, Alco, 3/1942) is part of the display at the Maywood Station Museum, and can be found on the National Register of Historic Places since March 19, 2010. The repaintin... (more)

The Scene In Sparta. A pile of "Toys For Tots" boxes and a sizable crowd greet the arrival of Operation Toy Train in Sparta, Jersey. "Every year since 2009 (except for 2020),... (more)

Silver Over The "S Ball". Seen crossing the Ramapo River Bridge in Oakland, New Jersey with its signature "S Ball" logo on Saturday, December 9, 2023, New York, Susqueha... (more)

Looks Like A Toy Train But It's Real. "Every year since 2009 (except for 2020), special trains have operated on the first two weekends of December in northern New Jersey and southern New Yo... (more)

Red And White All Year 'Round For Christmas. On December 15, 2019, Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis TRAA GP38-3 2010 (née-AGS 2812, GP38, EMD, 3/1970) and 2006 (née-DRGW 3083, G... (more)

Great Northern Comes North Again. Seen sitting on the Grenada Railroad in Batesville, Mississippi during the early morning hours of December 15, 2019, United Railroad Historical Society of ... (more)

Track 303. In the "mud boot" days, it was an arduous trip down to photograph construction progress, but today you can ride a train here. The state of affairs of what is now Track ... (more)

Sneaking By At Sunset. The crew of Union Pacific Railroad YLA51 was relieved by YLA61 for the interchange job with the LA Junction Railway on April 6, 2022, and departed with just a bit of ... (more)

The Lake Shot. Passing by Lake Seward during the Saturday, December 2, 2023 Capital Region Toys for Tots Train, the open view shows Amtrak, Norfolk Southern, Webb Rail LLC - WEBX and Junia... (more)