Shipping up to to Boston. Amtrak's new Alstom Avelia Liberty (Acela 21) crossed Pelham Draw in the Bronx, New York on the afternoon of Monday, September 28, 2020 on its way to Boston, Massachusett... (more)

On a bright winter day a set of standard NYCTA IRT cars running as a southbound #2 train approaches Gun Hill Road station in the Bronx. The middle track that drops down here was the connection to ... (more)

Amtrak's Electric Traction Department works to repair catenary damage on the Hell Gate Line caused by an earlier derailment at CSX's Oak Point Yard in the Bronx borough of NYC. The derail... (more)

CSX and Cranemasters crews work to remove a damaged boxcar from an earlier derailment at CSX's Oak Point Yard in the Bronx borough of NYC. The derailment resulted in a boxcar splitting a ... (more)

CSX and Cranemasters personnel inspect damage from an earlier derailment at CSX's Oak Point Yard in the Bronx borough of NYC, while Amtrak's Electric Traction Department gets started on c... (more)

Operate Looking Out. Tropical Storm Isaias passed through the New York metropolitan area on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, causing havoc on the area's railroads. Amtrak 49 (Lake Shore Limited) de... (more)

"Night Freight at Fordham" CSX B750 cruises by Fordham Station on Metro North Railroad's Harlem Line in the Bronx while on their way back to Oak Point Yard. In tow is an empty re... (more)

Back to back at Bronte in the Bronx. The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited (Train 48) took on the traditional appearance of a real long distance train on Thursday, June 25, 2020 as Phase III P32AC-DMs 713... (more)

Latest Light. The last Amtrak Empire Service departure from New York's Penn Station in any kind of daylight is train 241 in the summer. This is at good as it gets for light, June 21, as at about ... (more)

Lego on the Link. CSX 1712 (SD40E3, neé-SCL 8130 SD40-2) is a rebuild, the style of whose nickname has become “lego”. On the afternoon of Wednesday, June 10, 2020, it was leading Y221 to make... (more)

Still Big Blue. At the CSX Oak Point Yard in the Bronx, NY, CSXT (NYC) 21107 Class N7D caboose (ex-CR 21107, neé Erie Lackawanna C326) still survives as a shoving platform for yard trackage moves... (more)

Really Red. One of my favorite all time pics, let’s go back to Friday, July 30, 2010. After a few weeks of fruitlessly waiting for the phantom Friday Canadian Pacific train, we finally st... (more)

"FPCH Under I-95 at Pelham Bay" Providence & Worcester FPCH holds at under I-95 at Pelham Bay Interlocking on Amtrak's Hell Gate Line. Once Amtrak Regional 148 passes, they will head east ... (more)

"A Pair of Freights at Pelham Bay" CSX B750 & Providence & Worcester FPCH hold at Pelham Bay Interlocking on Amtrak's Hell Gate Line. Once Amtrak Regional 148 passes, both trains will foll... (more)

The less Limited Lake Shore. Due to CSX construction on the Berkshire and Boston Subs, the Amtrak Lake Shore Limited (Train 48) is not currently splitting in Albany-Rensselaer, and runs as one con... (more)