CNJ Trio. NJ Transit continued its annual tradition of operating the Railmen for Children Special on Friday, December 6, 2019. NJTR GP40PH-2s 4109 and 4100 were paired up for the train with... (more)

Holiday Logo 40th. The two logos that combine the MNR 40th Anniversary with a holiday theme - white background for the Phoebe Snow cars, blue for the former NYC coach.

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Front Lead. The arrival at the New Haven, CT station on the "Front Lead" directly into the yard was a shot made possible by the absence of sunshine. Or as some say "nice even lighting".
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WALK Ahead. The construction progress at WALK bridge in South Norwalk, CT is the setting for the Holiday Train crossing the Norwalk River. Those familiar with the scene will note that to th... (more)

Special Through Springfield. CSX GP40WH-2 9969 (ex-MARC 69, née-New York Central Railroad 3051, GP40, EMD, 7/1967) led CSX W003-26 over the former Boston & Albany Railroad on August 25, 20... (more)

60% Of The Time It Works Every Time. One of the "had to have" if possible shots from today was later in the afternoon, but it was the cooperation of the track selection lottery th... (more)

Memorable Meet At MO. In Mott Haven in the Bronx, New York at sunset. (Left to right) - MNR Holiday Train with MNCW 211 in front of the former New York Central tower, GCT bound deadhead 108... (more)

Top Hat At The Pitchfork. Norfolk Southern had only owned this portion of the Delaware & Hudson for a few months when this not be recreated meet occurred on the evening of December 4, 2015 ... (more)

Repainted And Ready To Roll. With a fresh coat of paint and relettered "CITY OF NEW YORK" the train led by R-1 381 (ACF, 1930-1931) is prepared for the upcoming Metropolitan Trans... (more)

Candy Cane Express At Night. Saturday, November 25, 2023, the 7:00 PM Saratoga Corinth & Hudson Railway "Candy Cane Express" train was led by Alco S-1 #5 ("Alco 5"). The... (more)

New Haven To Trenton, Just Take A Seat. On November 29, 2009, NJ Transit ALP-46 NJT 4613 led a 10-car train of MLVs on train 3133, one of the joint MTA Metro-North Railroad/NJT "Meadowlands... (more)

Beachaball East. MTA Metro-North Railroad 208 (MNR "Beachball"/40th Anniversary) leads day one of the Employee Holiday Train through the Metro-North Spuyten Duyvil Station in the ... (more)

Out Of Brewster. MTA Metro-North Railroad 211 (New York Central/40th Anniversary) led out the Employee Holiday train east/south from Brewster, New York on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. One of... (more)

Lumbering Up Track 2. MTA Metro-North Railroad 208 (MNR "Beachball"/40th Anniversary) leads day one of the Employee Holiday Train by King Lumber in Goldens Bridge, New York on Tue... (more)

Stellar Lighting And Lightning Stripes. MTA Metro-North Railroad 211 (New York Central/40th Anniversary) held the markers on day one of the Employee Holiday Train on November 28, 2023. One ... (more)