Bound for Eagle Bridge and a connection with both Pan Am and Canadian Pacific, Batten Kill flagship Alco #605 makes an impressive sight clearing Rexleigh Road with the week's tonnage in tow. Beaut... (more)

GMRC northbound train XR1 drops downgrade through a snow squall near East Clarendon, VT on March 3, 1981 with RS1 No. 405. The weather that day went from sun to clouds to snow and back every few ... (more)

GMRC northbound train XR1 nears the top of the grade at near Healdville, VT on March 3, 1981 with RS1 No. 405.

The Fall colors are starting to fade but a few trees are still peaking as this merchandise train rolls towards Selkirk Yard in the late morning, elephant style. CSX is firmly in control of this ex... (more)

CSXT GP40-2 #6218 maneuvers through a switch alongside South Water Street in Troy, NY. Up until the 1950s, Troy was quite the railroad town, at one point hosting over 100 trains a day from the Ne... (more)

MHWA Alco C425 #805 heads north through Boonville on its way to the end of the line at Lyons Falls.

Parked For The Day....While CP’s Super Local is parked on the Mohawk Yard Switching Lead its crew is at rest in a local motel. Sometime in the wee hours of tomorrow its rested crew will arrive o... (more)

Both the #414 and the #642 side by side at Green Street with the 'China Doll' smiling down from above on a cold Sunday afternoon in Albany.

Battling a typical Upstate New York snowstorm, an MA&N crewmember locks the switch on a siding leading into a telephone pole loading yard in Boonville before heading south to Utica. Today's train... (more)

In a classic Upstate New York scene, Batten Kill 605 (which rarely operated during the time period of this photo) stopped at Daun Lane before entering the small interchange yard at Eagle Bridge. ... (more)

ST Local RJ-1 crosses the Hoosic River as it approaches Fisherman's Lane in Schaghticoke, NY. The local is returning from interchanging with both the Vermont Railway at North Bennington, VT and t... (more)

ST Local RJ-1 heads west past old JV Tower at Johnsonville, NY on its return trip from interchanging with the Vermont Railway at North Bennington, VT and the Batten Kill Railroad at Eagle Bridge, ... (more)

The morning excursion returns from Chester with a long 8 car train (the reason for the GP9 vs typical RS1) as it rolls along between US Route 5 and the Connecticut River on final approach to Bello... (more)

BKRR RS-3 #605 (which is actually heading away in this view) trundles alongside Skellie Road on its way to the Cargill mill near Salem. Winter is one of the only times one can catch the Batten Ki... (more)

Batten Kill RS3 605 is headed to pick up a lone car from online customer Carovall and break open a few crossings before heading back to switch out the Cargill mill.