As I was coming home from an evening on the Mohawk Sub, I couldn’t believe my eyes when I passed the Big GE turbine Plant as both of the rare 85 ton centercab switcher beasts were parked outside... (more)

An off scheduled daylight holiday Q701 charges the curve at CP-114 with CSXT engineer Johnathon Roth at the helm of former Conrail war wagon 8851 The crew held at MP-115 for an ailing Amtrak 295... (more)

The hottest of the hot, the UPS rocket, thunders south over the Catskill Creek at 7:10pm with a nice MAC leader on a gorgeous spring evening.

A short colorful stacker crosses the Catskill Creek on a gorgeous spring evening on the upper River Sub. Trying out a new angle today.

On a gorgeous spring afternoon, an empty oil train clatters over the Catskill Creek with a large gaggle of BNSF pumpkins and a lone CSX on the heels of a Q410 ahead. Oil trains have been a frequ... (more)

The third train of three separate military DOD armored vehicles movements out of Fort Drum for the Philly Port.

Thanks to CSXT cost cutting power shortage and Progress Rails "rent a war wagon", the ghost of the Santa Fe visits this photographer with a Sunday sun kiss at Patterson Road.

A Sunday Q003 out of Kearny comes out of the cloudy, damp gloom to a burst of bright morning sun at Malden Turnpike Road where it will meet a X234 at CP-102.

After a recrew at Crescent, Pan Am 11R(CP 945) heads south from Richmondville Summit as it begins it's south west journey towards Binghamton with a nice white faced MAC leader today on a warm Fr... (more)

Coming off the grade at Richmondville Summit into the Valley on a warm afternoon.

After a recrew at Crescent, Pan Am 11R(CP 945) heads south through CPF480 as it begins it's south west journey towards Binghamton with a nice white faced MAC leader today on a warm Friday aftern... (more)

With the sun turned, this is my new favorite afternoon "wait n see" spot after my day job to park and wait. Lot of oil traffic lately on the River Sub this early spring.

Spring has really exploded along the Catskill Creek as five Gevos and a lone "Sponge Bob" SD40-3 head north for Selkirk Yard on a gorgeous warm evening.

On a warm spring afternoon, empty autorack freight 287 is making good time since departing Mechanicville at 14:35hrs as it storms south past the Richers Feed Mill led by the Central of Georgia. ... (more)

Call 911! The heat is on and Summer has arrived early!