Relegated to work train and rescue service, but still on the active roster at the time of this photo, this old classic was always a welcome sight. Image taken on real black and white film and dev... (more)
The Lake Shore Limited hustles eastbound under the old New York Central signal bridge just outside of Weedsport, NY.
This is either an Empire Service train or the Maple Leaf at the station that was located in East Syracuse. Guessing at the date.
I remember thinking, "This is what replaced the F40!?"
A 9800 series cab car with the old dynamic brake grids on the roof and clam shell door sits in storage at Wilmington Delaware. Maybe someone thought it had a flat tire?
This NEC veteran takes a moment at the motor pit before its next trip. ACS-64s are quickly replacing older electrics and it will only be a matter of time before this one is retired.
Work was underway to build a city block atop of the railroad in Manhattan as part of the Manhattan West project. This shot is impossible today as the area is now completely covered over.
This cab car climbs out of the tunnels under the Hudson and into daylight that no longer exists here today; the entire area has been built over for development.
Lots of action in the evening rush a bit over a year ago in downtown Manhattan was captured in daylight. Fast forward one year later and the area is forever enclosed. Signs of the construction a... (more)
An Empire Service train head into Penn Station as construction work is underway to enclose the entire open air block that has now sealed off daylight to the area.
Various power at Race Street.
Work train power.
The office on many a work train.
Check out the Leslie 3 chime mounted on the side of the cab for clearance.