A cold winter night and a visit to Binghamton shop finds a nicely painted Alco RS3 waiting for tomorrow's assignment.

Just out of the paintshop at Abrams

The Greenfield Village's Weiser Railroad excursion train crosses Firestone Lane as she runs the last hundred yards to the station at the entrance to the park. On point today is the pride of the ... (more)

Soo RS-3 #371 (their last RS-3) rests in Minneapolis, June 1975.

GM&O RS-3 #1518 working at Bogalusa, LA in August 1973.

An Erie RS-3 slows for a stop at Ridgewood with a train for Hoboken and the DL&W terminal. A few of the details shown here may soon be lost with the rebuilding work to be done on the station by Ne... (more)

Alco RS-3 901 and another sit at the Kingston, PA engine terminal on the DL&W Bloomsburg branch.

NYC RS-3 8257 slows for a stop at Teaneck with a three car West Shore train bound for Weehawken, NJ and the Hudson River ferries.

P&W took over where the New Haven left off and became a successful regional system. The first locomotives were ALCO RS3's leased from the D&H.

Up untill 1967, the Bluebirds (GP 9s) powered all Mechanicville freights. With diminishing tonnage and reasignment of the Geeps, more first generation road switchers showed up on these freights. I... (more)

North to Ninevah Junction

Two EL RS-3s still in Erie paint upon arrival at Beacon, NY with an excursion special. This train traveled from Hoboken, N.J., via EL to Campbell Hall, N.Y., getting on the NH Maybrook line, cros... (more)

RS-3 #8255 readies to depart North White Plains, NY on NYC's Harlem Division.

Honorable retirement. I'd love to see action shots of this one.