NS Heritage Unit "Southern" 8099 visited the area in late April. Here's a shot of it leading the 22k with it's crew just arriving. While the crew was preparing the train, EDMO with MEC 5... (more)

After the K041 the K043 followed with again two BNSF's. BNSF's are becoming common but are no wheres near getting old to me, it's a nice variety. Here's a shot of the K043 going under the overpass... (more)

This gem showed up by surprise yesterday. This is my first time seeing a true Santa Fe Dash 8W leading. I hope BNSF and UP keeps sending power like this out here. I saw some pictures of this thing... (more)

This year has been a fantastic year for power and this train just adds to the mix. The Union Pacific Olympic units visited the area years ago before I started railfanning CSX. Here's a shot of Uni... (more)

EDRJ's monster lashup pulls into PAR RJ Yard with a whole mix of units. After catching the Q364 I shot down to RJ and here this train sat just outside the yard so I waited a couple minutes and got... (more)

CSX 848 pulls the Q640 eastbound on track two over the detector and passed the signals at Auto 177 in Amsterdam on a nice early spring morning.

An Amtrak conductor happily looks ahead towards the front of his train as it departs the Amsterdam Amtrak Station on its way east on a beautiful early spring morning.

After the fog cleared some nice trains started to show their face like this K040 taking the curve at Amsterdam Station in the east direction gleaming in the sunlight with two BNSF GE's pulling it ... (more)

BNSF is becoming common power out here in upstate but it is always nice to see. Here is BNSF 5884 pulling its train of loaded to oil to Selkirk on track one.

CEFX 1509 trails on a K train with 7749 pulling it to Selkirk on a windy late Sunday in early April. For my first time seeing a Genset like 1509, it looks quite odd looking but unique.

CSX 50 pulling Q163 out of the heavy fog early on Saturday at Amsterdam Station passing the Auto 177 signals on the detector.

S380 with UP 8398 dropped off its train and here's a shot of it passing the maintenance shed on its way to the waiting yard.

Seeing EMD's is always a great sight and this was no different. UP 8398 and UP 3796 pull S380 towards Selkirk with it's headlights turned off passing the L279 on a beautiful Sunday afternoon.

The first Amtrak of the day approaches Amsterdam Rail Station as railfan Mike Young waves on too the friendly engineer who waved to us and gave us a couple horn blasts.

My second shot of the first Q384 from Sunday as it passes a tied down, engine less train on the siding between CP 184 and CP 188. Another great train to add to that day.