Back in the day, the River Sub saw trains with varied "foreign power". The Bakken oil project in Dakota had several trains per day headed to Philadelphia. This made for interesting rail... (more)

It's rare to see a warbonnet in 2016, and CSX K040 came east with one in the afternoon golden hour in New Scottland. Here it is gliding down the small grade and eventually into Selkirk yard.

Bright morning shines bright on the lead BNSF unit on K040 through Amsterdam, NY.

"An EMD Rainbow"

Confusion in Hillside

At first glance this appears to be an empty NS oil train heading west back towards the bakken oil fields. In actuality it is CSX K040 (an eastward symbol) hea... (more)

"Oil Loads by the Station"

"Pumpkins @ Bear Mountain"

A trio of GEs including one Citirail engine lead a loaded of Bakken Crude oil through Pattersonville on a fine spring afternoon.

CSX K040 leans into the curve approaching the CP5 signals in Ridgefield Park, NJ.

Grinstein leader (sans nose herald) leads K040 south.

BNSF 9741 leads 2 BNSF pumpkins carrying oil tanker train K040 to the refinery. This was one of the few trains that had foreign power up front on a late April day

Its a sunny but Chilly morning as the days grow longer and the eastbound light gets more precious on the CSX Selkirk Branch, hoping that all the good EB come in the morning. Today was the lucky d... (more)

A CREX ES44AC leads two units representing the two main railroads in the East, CSX and NS, on CSX K040. This loaded crude oil train is seen passing through Union station in Union, NJ, bound for Ph... (more)

"Creme & Green in the Afternoon Sun"