On The Surfline. On August 20, 2017, Amtrak/Amtrak California Train 768 carried the former New York Central Railroad Budd built Pullman obs/diner "Babbling Brook" (WEBX 800007) on... (more)

Sunset On The Hershey. The final of then three daily round trips arrived at Guanabo Station on the Hershey Electric Railway as the sun was setting on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 as a two-car... (more)

Still Snowy. Public Square in the Hudson, New York reminds us that it is winter on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, though the streets have been plowed. CSX L022(28) passes through with CSXT 8... (more)

Central Hudson. Amtrak Train 291 (Ethan Allen) was a sunset arrival into Hudson, New York on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 with AMTK 702 leading (P32AC-DM, Phase III, GE). The vintage New Yo... (more)

Lost Then Found. Chesapeake Western 662 (DS-4-4-660, Baldwin, 12/1946) spent its life on the CW until being retired in 1964, and was then sent to a scrap yard in Roanoke, Virginia to be cut... (more)

Put Put. After dropping off the Grand Central Terminal garbage late in the afternoon of December 7, 2016, MTA Metro-North Railroad 102 slowly relays to the north end of BN Yard. At the time... (more)

Self Lighted. Former Norfolk & Western Railway GP9 686 led the Railroad Museum of New England "Litchfield Hills BBQ & Whiskey Train" towards Litchfield, Connecticut on the night o... (more)

Christmas Night At The High Falls. Just before midnight on December 25, 2020, Amtrak Lake Shore Limited (Train 49) crossed The High Falls in Rochester, New York after making the station sto... (more)

Everyone Takes Santa's Portrait. On December 1, 2018, the Capital Region Toys for Tots train had just departed the stop in Bainbridge, New York after bringing gifts to another wonderful s... (more)

Granby Approach. The sun shining as Amtrak Train 5 (California Zephyr) was approaching the control point at the siding just outside of the Amtrak Station in Granby, Colorado on March 24, 20... (more)

North Over The Northern. On Wednesday, December 21, 2022, Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA NYCT Subway Budd built R-32s were mere passengers on CSX M434-21 as it passed through N... (more)

Red And Retro. On Friday, December 23, 2022, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA NYCT Subway/ New York Transit Museum Holiday Train was transferred from East 180 Street Yard in ... (more)

Holiday Lights Express. The authentically painted Baltimore and Ohio Railroad SW1 8408 (EMC, 1940) is a key member of the roster at the Wilmington & Western Railroad. On Friday, December 16... (more)

Steam To Follow. Another recent addition to the SMS Lines fleet, SLRS 9 (née-USATC 4023, 0-6-0, Alco, 10/1942) has already been fired up to test its boiler. There is still cab and cosmetic... (more)

Still Blue.The most recent addition to the fleet, SLRS 104 (ex-CPGP, née-MKT 15, SW1200, EMD, 2/1952) was brought to the SMS Rail Lines property in Logan Township, New Jersey from the now ... (more)