On a bitterly cold fall morning, the early morning sun beats down on a string of NYS&W engines that await their fate. In the spring of 2014, the GP20s on the front of the lineup were sold to Ben W... (more)

Sometimes the engines aren't the most interesting thing on the train. The Produce Express has just left the Rotterdam, NY Railex facility bound for the west coast. These new Cyro Trans refers caug... (more)

The crew of the B760 has just boarded their light power after making a stop at the Fonda office and begin to continue their trip west. Amtrak Empire Service train 283 round the curve in the backgr... (more)

The daily Q621 thunders through town with an all EMD lashup of power. CN power has once again become fairly prevalent on the Q620/Q621 run between Selkirk, NY and Massena, NY. A standard cab CN wa... (more)

Another load of Bakken crude oil rumbles through Guilderland, NY on a gloomy afternoon. Nice to see an executive scheme with the Burlington Northern Santa Fe logo still intact.

On a rather dicey morning, in terms of sun and clouds, the NS Erie Heritage engine finally makes an appearance in the sun at the beginning of the CSXT Selkirk Subdivision. This was not the only NS... (more)

A rather notable pair is seen in Selkirk, NY on the evening of August 14, 2014. The Conrail hertiage unit looks right at home sitting in between the service center and wheel shops. UP 4014 receive... (more)

In the spring of 2012, I stumbled across the Rochester & Genesse Valley Railroad Museum which had not yet opened for the season. Thanks to a gentle man that volunteered there, and to make a long s... (more)

A very late Q263 rumbles through the village on another muggy afternoon with a fairly rare leader. Today's train is lead by former Conrail SD80MAC 4108.

A Canadian visitor leads an all EMD lashup as it thunders across through town on a hot, hazy and humid summer day.

A pair of CSX GEs roll through town as a thunderstorm starts to impact the area.

It's not to often you see a single engine hustling freight down the mainline.

A pair of CSX YN2s lead the daily Q380 east through CP 175 on a gorgeous summer morning. CSXT 7362 was formerly Conrail engine 6201 built in July of 1993.

The Produce Express has long been one of my favorite trains to catch in the area mainly because of the UP power. Today was no exception, as the UP Southern Pacific heritage unit lead the train thr... (more)

The first rays of sunlight peak over the hillside from behind as this autorack passes the historic Montogomery Courthouse. While it is no longer used as a courthouse, it does house the Montogomery... (more)