Engineer Al Whalen Blasts south with two MTY business cars being returned to NS at Binghamton after being used over the weekend for CP's yearly TFT.

Annual Toys for Tots rolling NB between Oneonta and Cobleskill stops. Trail unit is CP 7307, ex DH 7307. Passenger car consist was NS business cars NS 7, Pennsylvania (ex Conrail 5) and NS 5, Mary... (more)

On an unseasonably warm day, the CP Holiday Train rolls NB for its next show at Cobleskill. The detector at Colliersville (547.8) read out 63 degrees and the detector at Richmondville (528.1) read... (more)

Southbound CP "Super Local" #554 is just about to duck under the newly built Brooker Hollow Road Bridge. A Cement Structure that replaced a Metal through truss type that was built in the 20's.

While on my way to the Subaru dealer in Oneonta I found CP’s “at times” nocturnal “Super Local” 555/554 waiting at CPF 526 on the Controlled Siding for a southbound to arrive off Richmon... (more)

Southbound in early morning light.

Two ex-CR units lead CP train 931 north on the ex-D&H. NS 8304 was recently taken off the active NS roster after suffering fire damage shortly after receiving NS paint.

Where it all comes together....Valley, Transportation, Counties, even watersheds thought this narrow slot of land between both towering hills. Which I am sure is the least thing on the minds of so... (more)

Southbound #252 passes Northbound #253 at East Worcester.

D&H GP38-2 #7312 and CP GP40 #4651 (originally the B&M 316) lead a CP inspection train north past the type of rural scenery that has helped make this line famous.

Even with this vertical view, the tops of the tall hills of Richmondville cannot fit into this telephoto view of D&H Train 252 heading south as it approaches East Worcester, NY.

A Westbound freight descends Richmondville Hill with a 3 builder lashup.

Run thru B&M power leads NE-84 up Richmondville Hill at the Route 7 overpass.

A series of late winter storms has just dumped as much as three feet of snow on parts of the Catskills. CP's D&H had to contend with about half that amount, but the snow-covered trees still made ... (more)

All but a splash of color here and there has been erased from the hills on the west side of Richmondville Summit. Thank goodness for the trailing blue ex-Conrail SD60I!