The sun sets on a fine Friday to end the work week, as another LIRR train heads back toward Penn Station to bring more commuters home. The Pennsy signals above it provide us with the reminder that... (more)
A couple of Budd-ies line the shop tracks at Hillside Support Facility. LI 9837 is part of what would be the second-to-last handled order by Budd, which in April 1987 left the railroad busines... (more)
Train #8806 awaits its shot into one of the busiest commuter hubs in the Northeast, LIRR's Jamaica Station. The infrastructure pictured here dates back to the early 1900s and works just as well to... (more)
#108 is still under steam in this 1955 view, as railfans have free reign to wander about recording photos. LIRR Class H10 was built by Baldwin in 1915 and was one of 19 acquired from the PRR betwe... (more)
Modern power mixes with steam in this 1955 view at Morris Park engine terminal.
Just how many fans will fit into the cab of a 4-6-0? LIRR #28 will attempt to answer that question as it prepares for an excursion. LIRR Class G5s.
#28 goes for a spin on the Morris Pk. turntable to the delight of fans, young and old, gathered for the occasion. Who knows, perhaps that youngster is a railpictures.net contributor in the 21st C... (more)
The era of steam on the Long Island was nearing an end and it was occasion to invite railfans including John and his railfan companion Bill Rosenberg onto the property. Engine #28 goes for a spin... (more)
As the Long Island neared the end of their steam era, fans were invited to the Morris Park enginehouse. LIRR Class G5s.
The venerable Harold protects leave Jamaica station to go stand guard at the east river tunnels should any help be needed.
LIRR SW1001 107 awaits the call at Jamaica.
Tied down for the weekend... A quiet M7 train set sits with an equally quiet MP15 #161 one track over. The classic signals above add a nice touch, they are far more creative than the ones we usu... (more)
A Penn Station bound train eases into the station - young riders enjoy the view out the front door window.
Easing out of the station headed for Penn Station past track gangs on this unseasonably warm day...