RS-36 408, former Norfolk & Western, gets shoved into a siding and will not make the run south today.

The Batten Kill Railroad is an interesting short line for many reasons. One being the manned flagging of unmarked crossings.

A whole lotta switching goin' on. Buttercup and 5012 have just moved RS-36 #408, so its' battery can fully charge. This pair of ALCOs have a long day ahead; finishing with the delivery of 32 empti... (more)

Batten Kill Heritage RS-3, in very faded orange. honors the Greenwich & Johnstown, a subsidiary of the Delaware & Hudson in Washington County. But don't get the party balloons just yet-- 4116 is m... (more)

SB Battenkill lite power crosses over County Rte 64 in Shushan

The Battenkill crossing a bridge coming into Eagle Bridge to grab 6 empties.

Taken after checking in at the office and being granted permission, I get a shot of 5012 waiting to start the workday.

Rolling through Cambridge with empties for interchange at Eagle Bridge.

Rolling through Shushan with empties to be placed at Eagle Bridge.

Crossing the Hoosic with empties for interchange in Eagle Bridge.

A pair of RS-36s shuttle an RS-1 into a siding at CaroVail. SCH 3501 has a fuel pump issue and will sit the run to Eagle Bridge out today.

While headed to Conway Scenic Railroad for the annual 470 Railroad Club excursion, I decided to swing by the elusive Batten Kill Railroad to see if there were any signs of life. As expected, they ... (more)

Crossing 22 with one last load headed to Cargill.

ALCO in the snow: Pulling five loads north to Salem.

Heading to set up the train north to Salem on a brisk Friday morning.