United Railroad Historical Society's observation car Hickory Creek, tavern lounge car 43 and Swift Stream going to Albany on the back of Amtrak train 233. This is the final Hudson River Rail Excur... (more)

A duo of E units painted in a classic New York Central scheme unfortunately haven't seen action in awhile.

Hudson River Rail Excursions Final Day For The Season. For a few weeks, the United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey operated round trip excursions from New York Penn Station to Alb... (more)

New York Central GP9 5935 as it was backing two E8As and its train the New York, N.Y. to Saint Louis, MO "Southwestern Limited" in the Saint Louis Union Station on May 29, 1960. Photo by R.R. W... (more)

MTA Metro-North Railroad 222 (New Haven Heritage). MTA Metro-North Railroad MNCW 222 made its revenue debut. This unit commemorates an early New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad locomoti... (more)

Harmon is the place where diesel powered passenger trains came in and the electric locomotives would take over to take the train to Grand Central station. Here is a T-2 in a position to do so.

"Hickory Creek Departs New Haven"

On December 10th, 2024, former New York Central 20th Century Limited Pullman Observation Car, "Hickory Creek" trails on the rear ... (more)

"Creek at the Church"

On December 10th, 2024, former New York Central 20th Century Limited Pullman Observation Car, "Hickory Creek" trails on the rear of Metro-Nor... (more)

"Hickory Creek Over the Saugatuck River"

On December 10th, 2024, former New York Central 20th Century Limited Pullman Observation Car, "Hickory Creek" trails on th... (more)

"Hickory Creek at Bronx Park"

On December 10th, 2024, former New York Central 20th Century Limited Pullman Observation Car, "Hickory Creek" trails on the rear of M... (more)

Traveling Home For The Holidays. The United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey (URHS) recently announced that their three former New York Central (NYC) cars would be periodically vis... (more)

NYC RF-16 3817 was idling at Detroit enginehouse on August 2, 1962. Baldwin RF-16 "Sharks" A units 3804-3821 and B units 3702-3709 were the only such models on the New York Central r... (more)

URHS's former New York Central cars Hickory Creek, Swift Stream and Tavern Lounge car 43 going to Albany on the back of Amtrak train 233.

On the rear of Amtrak train 233 are United Railroad Historical Society's Hickory Creek, Swift Stream and tavern lounge car 43. The three cars have been making round trips between NYC and Albany fo... (more)

NYC 4-6-4 5396 leads train 41 at Saint Louis Missouri in 1940. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.