SMS Rail Lines' former Santa Fe B23-7 works across the Sharptown Road crossing in the late afternoon. The low sun angle highlights some of the touch-up work that was done to keep the unit looking... (more)

An SMS Rail Service S12 works a cut of cars in the Pureland Industrial Complex. This unit was built in July 1953 as Baldwin demonstrator 1200. It was later sold to the Rock Island and became CRI... (more)

The 2018 SMS Santa Train is returning to Voorheesville after bringing Santa to a Holiday event in Altamont, NY. The train is passing the frozen Black Creek swamp on the former D&H Albany Main. San... (more)

SMS Lines 102 catches a break of sun on a cloudy day in Morrisville, PA.

Ex. PRR Baldwin DS4-4-1000 #9069 basks in the early morning sun in Bridgeport, NJ. The engine is assigned to stone duty and is waiting for the crew to come on duty.

SMS Rails Baldwins #9069 and 301 pose for a photo after shoving a cut of hoppers back into a customer siding.

Baldwin S12 #301 waits patiently for a Transload employee to unlock the switch to access the George Young yard and perform some switching duties

.Former CN switcher 1337 and the D45 local pose briefly side by side while switching Momentive Plastics at Bells Lane off the Colonie Main on a warm Friday the 13th morning.

While the ballast crew has tied down and gone to lunch, the regular crew passes #4211 with inbound cars in tow

While the regular train crew uses Baldwin S12 #301 to pull inbound cars off the Conrail Interchange, an Extra crew is utilizing B23-7 #4211 to dump ballast on one of the many tracks recently built... (more)

The only Baldwin AS-616 in operation prepares for a long day of unloading stone hoppers at the SMS Stone Yard

Checking his list twice! Before Santa jumps on to the SMS Rail Lines 1424 (SW14, ex-IC 9319 SW7, 10/1950) which has been decorated for Altamont, New York’s annual Santa Train/Altamont Community Tr... (more)

Every year in December, the Village of Altamont, New York holds its annual Victorian Holidays Celebration. As a part of this celebration, SMS Rail Services--which operates over the former D&H Alb... (more)

Former New Hope and Ivyland 0-6-0 No. 9, aka; Virginia Blue Ridge No. 9, nee US Army No. 4023 built in 1942 is undergoing an extensive restoration to operation at the shops at SMS in Bridgeport, N... (more)

SMS No. 9

Another for the "lost and found" files
Former New Hope and Ivyland 0-6-0 No. 9, aka; Virginia Blue Ridge No. 9, nee US Army No. 4023 built in 1942 is undergoing an e... (more)