A newish set of M9s heads east in Jamaica station, having just arrived from New York City.

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)

On August 23 I looked up and noticed some screaming light on the BMT Astoria Line viaduct in Long Island City. That light made it impossible for me to see if this was an N or a W, but it was one o... (more)

Tri-Rail F40PH-2C in West Palm Beach, Florida, March 27, 1991. I was in town for a friend's wedding and skipped out for an hour to see what I could find. This was parked at the station.

On May 1, 1998 I was given a tour of the New York Cross Harbor yard in Brooklyn, but it was for a location scout for a television project that was potentially going to shoot there. I had to preten... (more)

October 14, 1996 - at Dolores Yard in Carson, CA (although I may be over the Compton border for this shot), a pair of speed lettered SP brutes await their next assignment. I was just getting back ... (more)

On June 20, 1995 a set of St Louis Car R36 Redbirds head east at Willits Point. I'd watch the Phillies smack the Mets pretty hard that night. Still kind of sad about it.

When Erie Lackawanna/NJDOT had to send a U34CH in for wreck repair, the engine was finished after Conrail came into existence and was returned at Conrail 1776 in Bicentennial colors.

A Z-train from Logistics Park races into the afternoon sun, heading westbound and nearing its destination at Hobart Yard. Fifth unit out is the bicentennial SD45-2.

Awoke to a bright sunny morning. Looked out my hotel window and was able to catch MBTA 505 running along the Mass Pike.

Running nearly thirty minutes late, an afternoon train from Worcester to Boston passes through Wellseley Farms after making a station stop.

A morning commuter train for Boston passes under a hotel that is built on a deck over the erstwhile New York Central (Boston & Albany) main.

Having just checked into my hotel that sits on a deck over the old Boston & Albany and the Mass Pike, I am entertained by a Worcester to Boston commuter train about to pass underneath me on this r... (more)

The Reyes job is shown early in its nearly eight mile long shove from Wilmington to Compton, where it will then have locomotive forward as it works the Reyes Spurs.

Metrolink ran a test train utilizing DOTX 216 test car and then parked the former Budd Metroliner on an escape track at LAUS for pickup. Metroliner cars are not foreign to LAUS as they were used a... (more)