Weekend Construction. On Saturday, April 13, 2024, work was in progress on the project to replace portions of the Park Avenue Viaduct on MTA Metro-North Railroad south of the Harlem-125 Str... (more)

"Beach Ball on the Wall"

On the cloudy afternoon of March 22nd 2024, Metro-North's 40th Anniversary "Beach Ball" heritage-wrapped P32AC-DM, MNCW 208, leads train 1... (more)

Metro-North's Beachball heritage unit northbound to Poughkeepsie.

Metro-North's Beachball heritage unit, pushing train 880 to New York City, passing northbound train 855 going to Poughkeepsie.

Sunset Beachball. MTA Metro-North Railroad (MNCW) 208 (Beachball/40th Ann) led train 849 through the Bronx, New York at the hour of sunset on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. This was the first ... (more)

Metro-North's Beachball heritage unit in the snow at the Philipse Manor station.

Metro-North's beachball heritage unit heads northbound at sunset.

"Holiday Train by the Hole Track"

On the cloudy morning of December 5th, 2023, Metro-North Railroad's annual Holiday Train coasts past the remains of the "Hole Track&qu... (more)

"Overnight Holiday Train at Stamford"

During the early morning hours of December 1st, 2023, Metro-North Railroad's annual Holiday Train makes its way out of Stamford Station... (more)

"Holiday Train Over East Bridgeport"

During the early morning hours of December 1st, 2023, Metro-North Railroad's annual Holiday Train heads east towards East Bridgeport Yar... (more)

Front Lead. The arrival at the New Haven, CT station on the "Front Lead" directly into the yard was a shot made possible by the absence of sunshine. Or as some say "nice even lighting".
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WALK Ahead. The construction progress at WALK bridge in South Norwalk, CT is the setting for the Holiday Train crossing the Norwalk River. Those familiar with the scene will note that to th... (more)

Beachaball East. MTA Metro-North Railroad 208 (MNR "Beachball"/40th Anniversary) leads day one of the Employee Holiday Train through the Metro-North Spuyten Duyvil Station in the ... (more)

Lumbering Up Track 2. MTA Metro-North Railroad 208 (MNR "Beachball"/40th Anniversary) leads day one of the Employee Holiday Train by King Lumber in Goldens Bridge, New York on Tue... (more)

"Beach Ball Over the Rippowam"

Metro-North's 40th Anniversary "Beach Ball" heritage-wrapped P32AC-DM, MNCW 208, leads deadhead train 1084 over the Rippowam River a... (more)