A NJ Transit GP40 (an ex Conrail and ex CNJ according to 'The Diesel Shop' website) pushes train number 0054 south across the Moodna viaduct on the nicest autumn morning I've ever gotten up early ... (more)

Garbage containers don't typically appeal to me, but on this crisp fall morning their color fits in nicely. Here a GE and an SD70 haul their cargo south on the River Line, out through the Fort Mo... (more)

SU99 rumbles through Paterson along 21st Avenue on its way back to Binghamton, New York.

NJ Transit's 0056 rolls across the Moodna viaduct after departing the Salisbury Mills / Cornwall station. I've never gotten up this early for a passenger train before, but the fine light and fall... (more)

South bound manifest freight on CSX's River Line moves through Nyack, New York on a late afternoon.

Q268 brings auto racks south across the Iona Island trestle on a fine late summer morning, led by a smoky Dash 9 that hopefully got a tune up after reaching New Jersey.

After morning track work in the area is completed the dispatcher clears CP 930 to head on south along Lake Champlain, with NS power up front.

With crossing signal work taking place in the area this westbound manifest freight led by 3810 and two other SD60s crawls through the center of Hawthorne in the late afternoon.

I've finally been able to get out to the River Line often enough to catch some visiting power. Here a BNSF Dash 9 leads a line of containers south over the Iona Island causway along with 3 CSX un... (more)

Arriving between cloudy stretches this line of tankers was not only well timed but offered visiting power for the River Line - a couple of DM&E SD40s.

I hadn't planned on submitting this year-old shot since I'd been in a bad location when this guy snuck up on me. But I recently noticed that someone had documented his thought of the moment on th... (more)

A southbound local working CSX's River Line pops out of the Fort Montgomery tunnel and onto the Popolopen Creek trestle in the late afternoon. Another GP38-2, # 2731, is bringing up the rear.

GE power hauling trailers and containers south on CSX's River Line over the causeway at the south end of Iona Island.

At first I was disappointed most of the leaves were gone. Then I noticed how much light this let in around the tunnel's south portal. And then I noticed how cool this SD50 looked popping out with... (more)

For much of the morning CSX had a work crew rolling south spraying pesticide along the right of way. The bad news is that held up traffic. The good news is once they started rolling again, they ... (more)