Deep Blue. Deep below the streets of Jersey City, NJ Transit trains rumble back and forth through the Bergen Tunnels to and from Hoboken Terminal. The 4,200-foot long tunnels cut throug... (more)

Endangered. New York Central Railroad (NYC) S-1 no. 6000 (ALCO/GE, 1904) and T-3a no. 278 (ALCO/GE, 1926) are seen at the Port of Albany, on land where they have been stored for the pas... (more)

Maintenance Underway. Track crews were hard at work on 12/11/2022 replacing switches south of Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall Station on the Lexington Avenue Line (4/5/6), as seen from one of... (more)

ALCO in Schenectady. Great Northern (GN) RS3 no. 229 (ALCO, 1953) is seen on display at the Museum of Innovation and Science (miSci) in Schenectady, NY; the city where the locomotive wa... (more)

As Above, So Below. Two R188 trains (Kawasaki, 2010-2016) crawl into and out of Queensboro Plaza station on the double-deck curve. I was paying so much attention to the incoming train w... (more)

An Island Paradise in the City. It would be very easy to lose track of the world outside the brightly-colored walls of the Rockaway Beach Surf Club while enjoying the tacos, refreshing ... (more)

Modern Museum Piece. CSX Transportation SD45-2 no. 8954 (née Seaboard Coast Line 2049) is seen on display at the Southeastern Railway Museum. Despite its fresh paint and livery of an e... (more)

New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) Corona Yard was chock full of white rolling stock on September 4, 1982 when R. Anastasio snapped this shot! This eastern section of the yard no longer exist... (more)

Turboliner on the Quinnipiac. Amtrak 2135, one of the gas turbine RTL Turboliner trains built by Rohr in 1976, is seen on a side track - once part of the loop track - at Cedar Hill Yard... (more)

A Little Bit of Everything. Amtrak ACS-64 237 is seen leading train 161(24) down the Hell Gate Bridge into Queens, passing over the Astoria Line of the NYC Subway. Weekend work was well ... (more)

Union Station Quadfecta. MARC, VRE, Amtrak, and Metrorail trains are seen north of Union Station, capturing all four passenger railroads that operate through Union Station.

A Wide Variety at Westchester Yard. The NYC Subway is unusual among rapid transit systems in that it has a dedicated fleet of railbound maintenance equipment used by in-house forces to ... (more)

Maintaining an Icon. New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) flat car F202 is seen on the business end of a herbicide train on the iconic curve south of Queensboro Plaza - the pilot is l... (more)

One Bridge Under Five Bridges. On Saturday, February 15, 2025, the third and final arch span for the Portal North Bright was floated up the Hackensack River from Newark Bay to the bridg... (more)

Engine Trouble. New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) R3 motor flat no. 41 (Magor Car Corp., 1931-1932) sits on the back of a lo-boy trailer from Silk Road Specialized, awaiting depart... (more)