On a clear Saturday morning Q-417 departs for CP-SK(on the right) with two spartan cab EMDs as a trimmer works a block of cars(middle) and Q424 power(left rear) prepares to back to it's train.

Several locomotives get serviced at Selkirk after finishing up their duties for the day...

Eastbound, Conrail C30 6557 and C39 6612 move toward the receiving yard at Selkirk, New York in the early fall. The auto carriers and auto parts box cars on the point suggest a Michigan origin.

Having spotted this locomotive it the consist I decided to head to Selkirk to see if I could get a better look. The power from the Q380 has just cut off of their train and are seen running long h... (more)

SD40-2 8812 was in Conrail paint last year. Seen here in its' newer darker blue.

One of Selkirk's Gensets on the move to move Auto-Racks around. The dark sky in the background had me hightail it out of the area only to run into a serious hail storm on Long Island. Lesson le... (more)

Roster view of one of Selkirk's Gensets. 1600 duties are to shuffle and shuttle auto racks around.

After shoving CSX 281 into the wheel shop, one of Selkirk's Gensets poses. It is a heckuva lot easier to railfan this location now that Ben's Bridge is closed to vehicular traffic. I do not know... (more)

I spotted four Gensets sitting in the confines of Selkirk. I am glad I caught this slug set before it is replaced. This was my first visit to Selkirk in several years; the changes were immediate... (more)

"Vintage" power at Selkirk. Nice running into RP member Gary Schermerhorn.

Arriving at Selkirk, I catch 568 passing through the tunnel under the hump. My first trip in several years.

CSXT 2438 puches a string of cars over the hump at Selkirk Yard.

The 1.8 million dollar EPA/CSXT toy burbles out a cut of auto racks from the Top End Yard on a warm summer afternoon. Meanwhile CSXT cleans up another nasty wreck out in Syracuse on the troubled... (more)

Rebuilt by former SD40-2s by NRE and delivered to Selkirk in the spring, the '1600' has the distinction of being the only six axle Genset(so far)in the yard. It recently recieved some regional ... (more)

A colorful trio of power departs off Track 12 for Track 11 and CP-SW with empty ethanol tanks for the midwest on a gorgeous summer evening at Selkirk Yard.