GP38-2 261, MP15AC’s 151 & 159 and GP 38-2 271 pulling 26 cars under Patchogue-Holbrook Rd. The large power on this train due a pickup of an outlawed train from Brookhaven Rail Terminal.

“Chipz” leading Poughkeepsie bound train heading thru Oscawana Island Nature Preserve.

Sunday train to Patchogue seen traveling thru Signals S484 and Babylon 60. Engineer Joe Tischner waves from the 403 as he heads eastbound on the Montauk Branch with the next stop Bay Shore.

Montauk train 8711 passing through Babylon Station on Track 2. Babylon Tower is still manned to left. Next stop Jamaica.

Another weekend of track work for Amtrak. P42DC 111 is being used as a cab control unit for traveling in to Penn Station New York. No need to turn the train set before leaving. Mostly Empire Servi... (more)

Amtrak Empire Service Train with P32AC-DM 703 heads along the rocky shores of the Hudson River. Viewed from the Scenic Hudson Park in Peekskill Landing.

Second Day of New York City Phase 1 on the LIRR Main Line. Train to Port Jefferson passes Queens 4 42W signal that protects westbound moves on the Hempstead Branch.

Amtrak P32AC-DM 711 & 717 are rounding the curve at Scarborough on their way to New York Penn Station. The 717 will be left in New York. P32AC-DM 711 was seen alone on Empire Service Train 283 to ... (more)

Another summer of Amtrak running to New York’s Grand Central Terminal. This summer major work on the empire connection and the Spuyten Duyvil Bridge. Train 239 bound for Albany Rensselaer is slo... (more)

Switching Eastern Fence at Hicksville Yard. The hoppers of plastic pellets were unloaded and trucked east. The facility now receives hoppers at the former Grumman Facility in Calverton,NY. The sit... (more)

NECR 417 followed by NECR GP38-2 2048 heading over the Farmington River Railroad Bridge.The loaded trash and empties mixed train headed to Springfield.

My son’s travel hockey team visited the Groton School for a hockey game in 1999. A little railfanning of Ayer was in order. Also see Railpictures Photo ID 437197 PODH Guilford Rail System. 1009 ... (more)

Track work sees the southbound running on the northbound Track 1. Heading for the Bear Mountain Bridge thru the nature preserve.

New York & Atlantic Railway MP15AC 159, GP38-2 271 and MP15AC 156 towing seven loads of plastic pellet hoppers for Eastern Fence in Calverton. Passing a pond on the Main Line of the Long Island Ra... (more)

The RS 71 has just stopped at the Ronkonkoma LIRR Station. MP15AC 159 & GP38-2 271 have just retrieved 30 empties from Prima Asphalt for return to Fresh Pond. Has the signal and is getting under w... (more)