Northbound Amtrak train 291, an "Empire Service" passes the classic New York Central era searchlight signals at MP 108 on the Hudson Line.

Train 851 passing thru the Spuyten Duyvil Station platform with the next stop being Tarrytown. Harlem River to the right with 2400 Johnson Avenue owners coops is above to the left. Columbia Unive... (more)

The Adirondack early morning departure from Grand Central Terminal. Heading upgrade and a little exhaust smoke as their entering the station on Track 4.

On Memorial Day weekend I decided to go find Amtrak 100... it made the trip south to New Haven and then ended up off the next train north...so what to do? I got a tip that a locomotive I had want... (more)

Morning rush hour is in full swing passing NY4. Viewed from the Harlem-125th Station Tracks 1/3 platform.

Amtrak Empire Service train 280 departing the Rhinecliff station on track 1.

Now Longer And Stronger. Just over a year ago today on May 25, 2020, the Amtrak Lake Shore Limited was down to just 4 cars (coach+diner/sleeper lounge+sleeper+baggage) between Albany-Rensse... (more)

New Haven painted CDOT P32AC-DM 231 with a northbound for Poughkeepsie.

Metro North Train 8805 to Poughkeepsie seen rounding the curve along the Hudson River. Next stop New Hamburg.

Metro North Train 8839 to Poughkeepsie seen passing the walkup platforms at Breakneck Ridge. Hikers were wandering and crossing the tracks headed to Hudson River on this nice spring day.

Empire Service Train 237 passing through the Metro North Cold Spring Station. Next stop Poughkeepsie.

Metro North P32AC-DM 204 northbound at Scarborough.

Empire Service train 237 passing the Scarborough station.

Amtrak Empire Service Train 238 heading through Croton North. next stop Croton Harmon.

Amtrak train 280, an "Empire Service" heads southbound past the classic "pitchfork" searchlight signals at CP 90 in Barrytown, NY with a train bound for New York's Penn Station... (more)