Westbound express from the Hamptons to Jamaica on a Sunday evening. Such service will be increasing greatly over the next month or so as the days of summer vacationing approach.
In 2009, the oldest American railroad operating under its original charter, the Long Island Rail Road Company, celebrated its 175th anniversary. Although the actual day was April 24th, the railro... (more)
The 765 and 8100 cross the Beaver River between New Brighton and Beaver Falls, en route to Homewood Junction. From there, the excursion train will be turned on the wye, and head back to Conway. ... (more)
An old PRR position signal displays an approach on the distant as a morning eastbound makes its way through the wet snow
A late afternoon westbound from Montauk runs towards the setting sun against the beginning of the eastbound rush.
A Grand Centennial for Grand Central. While every visitor to this treasured piece of railroad history always seems to go for this very photo, today was something special. At 12:00 AM on February... (more)
A southbound mixed freight makes its way down the River Sub, past the NYSW yard and the deplorable road conditions in the vicinity of Mount Vernon Street, familiar to anyone who has ever watched t... (more)
The effects of Hurricane Sandy. Three weeks ago, much of the LIRR's Long Beach Branch was flooded by the hurricane's massive storm surge, leaving the railroad's substations and other infrastructu... (more)
Family moment on the old platform at Clinton Road as the LIRR brings Ringling Brothers into town.
Abandoned far from home. These two ex Missouri Pacific cabooses were purchased several decades ago by a local contractor who wanted to use them as office space. The plan fell through after it wa... (more)
Today's RS41 featured an MP15 on the point running cab forward. The conductor looks pretty relaxed.
155 is the only MP15 in New York & Atlantic's fleet that has not yet been painted in the new sheme of black and green. With all that graffiti, that could very well be changing soon.
The RS41 en route from the Central Branch to Fresh Pond Yard.
CN 3254 catches a few more more sun rays before heading into the roundhouse to wrap up her day.
A pair of Alcos spend a beautiful Fourth of July weekend in Scranton.
