AMTK 711 in Empire Phase III leads a NB Grand Central test train with 5 amcoaches and AMTK 95 (trailing) up Track 4 at Rensselaer. AMTK 711 has been fitted with 3rd rail shoes compatible with the ... (more)

The midday train to Thurman and back is returning to North Creek as it rolls along the upper Hudson River on approach to the Rt 28N overpass. Its crossing over namesake North Creek on the girder b... (more)

NS 1801 adds a splash of color to a dull scene as the Ayer, MA to Chicago intermodal train crosses the frozen Mohawk River. SD70ACC rebuild NS 1801 is one of 2 Caterpillar Yellow specially painted... (more)

Located on the Vermont border on the east side of Rensselaer County, the Town of Petersburgh is a very rural farming area. On the first day of September a farmer pauses from raking hay with his In... (more)

The famous Pan Am F unit intermodal move (shades of the ATSF Super C which ran short with F's...but faster) rounds the curve out of CPF-448 passing the old Eagle Bridge station. In the background,... (more)

One of the 3 Amtrak dual mode Empire Phase III repaints brings Empire Service train 280 from Niagara Falls into the Rensselaer station. The Albany, NY skyline is in the background. The former Dela... (more)

The Southern Pacific heritage unit rolls along the Mohawk River with Lock 14 in the background on a CSX East St Louis to Selkirk mixed freight.

The power off WB CP 939 is backing up the Voorheesville Runner to pickup 9 autoracks before continuing to Binghamton. NS 9702 is the trail unit.

The entire train can be seen in this frame as it rolls thru the currently under construction Pan Am Southern intermodal and auto terminal. The cantilever bridge will be the west end of the new CPF... (more)

CP 252 (Montreal to Binghamton) rolls SB along Lake Champlain 24 minutes behind SB Amtrak 68. Coming out of the siding at CPC-163 after Amtrak passed, this train, with 93 cars in tow (390 axles), ... (more)

KCS SD70ACe 4164 on the point of an empty oil train at Selkirk Yard.

NS's Enola to Montreal freight rolls NB across the Charter Marsh along Lake Champlain, following about 1/2 hour behind the NB Amtrak Adirondack. Just a few miles up the line the short 33 car train... (more)

WB Pan Am train from East Deerfield, MA to Mohawk Yard, Schenectady, NY (CP) gets rolling at Eagle Bridge after meeting the Vermont Railway turn and giving them 25 cars a few miles east of here at... (more)

One of the newest engines on Canadian Pacific sits just north of the yard office in CP's Kenwood Yard after bringing in a loaded oil train.

The Central Railroad of New Jersey heritage rolls under a nice set of modern searchlights and onto the siding at Delanson for a four way meet with 930 ahead and its counterpart 934 plus 938 coming... (more)