This was somewhere around Alamosa, CO. I was vacationing in the Midwest and happen to spot this from a local road, maybe half a mile away. It was on a very rarely used segment of track, possibly a... (more)

A long abandoned Amtrak Turboliner spends another lonely night under the stars in Schenectady, NY.

The LIRR's Harsco Spreader dubbed "Darth Vader" makes its official mainline run in the snow, mainly for the media to show the tax payer that their $1.5 million investment isn't rusting t... (more)

After over a day of rain in a low lying area, this CSX lead track from Oak Island Yard to a local scrap industry is flooded. All that is seen is a switch stand and the rail head.

The M7 cab. Not too much to note except the cab signals are unlike those of other North American railroads. They display numbers instead of signal aspects.

A peek into the bowels of one of the busiest commuter tunnels in the world, this one leading into New York's Pennsylvania Station. In the event of an emergency, the communication box to the right ... (more)

The RS30 passes the abandoned tower at Beth and proceeds east under Pennsylvania Railroad style position light signals, complete with a matching bridge. In tow is NYAR's new lease unit, CITX 402, ... (more)

The RF1 takes a restored Hack west towards Fresh Pond where it will eventually be interchanged to the NYAR and New York City Transit system to be put on display in the Transit museum in Brooklyn.

The westward position lights in Queens Interlocking all display stop on Bridge 3 as a Huntington eastbound finishes weaving its way through the high-speed crossovers.

Fresh out of a full overhaul and rebuild, NYA 151 poses in Morris Park Yard, in for a new traction motor.

Despite the Holidays, it's a very somber week for the residents of New York City after two of NYPDs Finest were laid to rest after being senselessly murdered just a week ago. To memorialize NYPD o... (more)

Introducing NYAR's newest locomotive, an EMD/Progress Rail PR20B. The RS70 crew has just brought two of them into LIRR's Morris Park yard to undergo some fine tuning and eventually a mainline test... (more)

The NYAR RS51 brings along a rare mainline engine for the ride tonight. EMD SW1001 #101 was borrowed by Brookhaven Rail Terminal for the day while their terminal switcher underwent repairs. This c... (more)

This isn't 1976! It's 2018 and the talented LIRR Morris Park shop force has repainted engine #105 into a brand new patriotic garb. Once the paint job and some mechanical work is completed, she wil... (more)

A Saturday RS70 rumbles past the quaint B Tower with 43 cars of miscellaneous freight, including C&D hoppers, loaded stone cars, box cars, gondolas and spine cars to load containers of contaminate... (more)