Norfolk Southern 28X detoured over the New York Susquehanna & Western due to a major derailment in East Palestine, OH. The train carried the symbol SU100X while on the NYS&W, and one of their for... (more)

SD60 3810 leads it's train above Rt. 23. as it nears the summit of the grade in Stockholm.

SU99 tackles the Sparta Mountain grade on its trip west to Binghamton, NY. Three crewmen are visible in this shot: in addition to the conductor and engineer in the leader, a mechanic is visible in... (more)

NYS&W SU-99 comes through the series of rock cuts above NJ Route 23 at Stockholm.

NYSW SD33ECOs 3012 and 3016 (both originally SP tunnel motors) are in charge of train SU99 racing upgrade through the Rock Cut at Oak Ridge, NJ high above Route 23 on its way west to Binghamton.

A CSX road slug leads the SU-99 up the grade along Rt. 23.

NYS&W SU-99 charges up Sparta Mountain past Cozy Lake Road past a group of yellow wild flowers along the Right of Way.

WS-X passes the famed Rich's Deli on their way back to Little Ferry with a single Tunnel Motor.

NYS&W WS-X makes a run over Sparta Mountain on the Southern Division with dual NS-CSX geeps on lease from the two railroads as local power. They're hauling three garbage cars from Coastal in Pater... (more)

NYS&W WS-3 makes a run to Sparta Jct. over a snow covered Sparta Mountain with a leased CSX Dash-9 leading the way. This engine was one of the few that was leased as a result of the SU-99 derailme... (more)

NYS&W SU-99 comes up on the crest of Sparta Mountain at milepost or "JC" 51 behind the Firehouse at Stockholm. The crest of Sparta Mountain here in the Northwest corner of New Jersey hap... (more)

Sunday Sparta Turn

The lone active SD45-2 on the Susquehanna's roster hauls a short three car local West towards Sparta. The crew would work two customers in Sparta before pick... (more)

NYS&W SU-99 runs up Sparta Mountain at track speed due to a light train on a hot June afternoon. Railfans scramble to keep up with the train in what is normally a leisurely chase to the summit. SD... (more)

Cresting Sparta Mountain

NYS&W WS-5 continues Westbound to Sparta as they’ve reached the highest point on rails in New Jersey at JC 51 in Stockholm. The crew will have an ea... (more)