NE-1 is seen passing "The Home Front Cafe" a popular meeting place for folks from off the Hill and from the Village as trolls through the crossing at Main Street with a cut of loaded racks in tow.... (more)

Last Snow of the Season (2011)....In what turned out to be the last "Snow Storm" for 2011 (Believe me you should have heard all the hype from the weatherman that this was going to be the "Big One"... (more)

Rural Crossing….The “New Crew” is seen climbing out of the Mohawk Valley into the “Hilltowns of Albany County” after dropping off an empty boxcar and picking-up 13 empty storage hoppers ... (more)

Back to the park with a little mix of everything.

With a pending family gathering only a day away I needed to get my Hair Cut. After leaving the Barber I hopped back onto my Demo (2010 Harley-Davidson Road King) and took a spin up to Altamont to ... (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.

NREX #4211 is seen running light up to CPF #503 in the pouring rain while the photographer is trying to shield himself under a tree and take an image at the same time. What we do for a picture.

Northbound on the last day of April with some nice power. In the distance can be seen Interstate I-88.

Mixed Freight today on the O'l Albany Main!

You don't see these everyday on the A&S!....Actually, I have never seen an Ex-Conrail SD40-2 on Canadian Pacific's Ex-D&H Albany and Susquehanna Division. After a long wait I was just about ready ... (more)

An empty K-Train rolls through one of the many old Mohawk River mill towns on its journey westword.

Down in the Hole....My old haunt.....I grew up in Rotterdam Junction. This was my playground in the late 80's early 90's. The area has always been referred to by the old heads as the "hole". To my... (more)

Making a run for the grade up to Howes Cave, Southbound Tr. #252 storms through the Schoharie County Hamlet of Central Bridge in late evening light.

Once SMS started the NS contract, trains got longer and heavier making MU'd operation necessary at times as the new Geep for the Branch was still in Jersey. Now the Geep is the main motive power f... (more)