NS engine 6318 pulls hard as it rounds Horseshoe Curve on a gorgeous spring day. My wife is also snapping of shot of this one to the lower right of the shot. ... (more)

New York Susquehanna & Western train CL-1 rolls around a curve as it approaches milepost 227.

A detail shot of the Hyatt journal box on the Pennsylnania Railroad GP9 on display in the park at Horseshoe Curve.

Empire Service train 286 races east while a couple of fellow railfans observe on Memorial Day weekend 2011.

A pair of CSX "Geeps" lead the local train based out of South Schenectady over the Mohawk River as they head back east with 8 cars in tow. ... (more)

The Capitol Limited pauses briefly over the Potomac River before continuing east to Washington D.C.

A late afternoon arrival allows for a train from East Deerfield, MA bound to Rotterdam Junction, NY to be photographed as it passes by Schenectady International. ... (more)

Norfolk Southern engine 9595 squeals around Horseshoe Curve with a piggy back train.

A set of Norfolk Southern SD40E helper engines ease a very long frieght downgrade on Horseshoe Curve.

A Norfolk Southern intermodal train passes by the decomissioned Alto Tower on a beautiful spring morning.

The RJ-2 local shoves a coulpe of tanks cars off of the Rotterdam Branch into the sidings at Schenectady International.

The empty Bow Coal trains rolls to a stop on the siding where it will wait for nearly two hours for CP 253 to roll north. At the time CP 253 was just departing Oneonta.

The Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus Train rolls of the Mohawk River on a fine spring evening. This is the "blue" train bound for a weekend show in Albany, NY. It looks to me like they found ... (more)

The empty Bow Coal train storms the grade at Howe Caves with a former Conrail SD70 on point.

Oil business on CSX Transportation has been on a rise as is evident by the second run of the K040 bound for Philadelphia, PA. Photo taken with permission from private property.