"The Carnival Comes to Town"

The annual Strates carnival train is seen passing through Hillside with a pair of CSX EMD's providing power. While the train visits the... (more)

"Leasers from Different Eras"

CSX K041 heads East through Manville yard with an interesting duo supplying power for the train. The leader is a relatively new Cit... (more)

"Upgrade Through Butler"

A matched set of SD40T-2's along with an SD40-2 team up to bring the evening SU-99 through Butler. The train is seen navigating the elevated curve th... (more)

"Speeders Gather at Hawthorne"

On a dreary Spring day, the NARCOA group hosted a speeder run on the NYS&W Southern Division from Sparta to Hawthorne. The run to Haw... (more)

"Rail Train on the Susquehanna"

After running on original Lehigh & Hudson River rails for years, in 2012 the NYS&W decided it was time for upgrades. The railroad took deliver... (more)

"Memorial Day Weekend at Roe's Orchard"

While most visitors to Roe's Orchard this weekend were there for the fresh produce, I found myself there to document the pas... (more)

"Detoured Stacks on the Delaware"

On a picturesque Spring morning, CSX Q156 was slated to run down the NYS&W due to signal work on the Mohawk Sub. The train had sat... (more)

"Nose to Nose"

A pair of ESPN GE's spend a warm spring afternoon basking in the sunlight after a busy day on the Middletown and New Jersey. While the two units belo... (more)

"An Uncertain Future"

While in the area to document the Stourbridge Line's "Return to Rails" excursion we stumbled upon this ex-Maine Central GP7 stored just outside of town.... (more)

"Busy Afternoon in Campbell Hall"

The small yard in Campbell Hall was quite busy on this Spring afternoon with MNJ CH-1 (right) finishing their daily switching and ... (more)

"Strates Carnival over Moodna Vaiduct"

In beautiful afternoon light, the Strates Carnival train continues its Westward journey to Middletown, NY behind a pair of GE's the lat... (more)

"The Last Carnival on Rails"

While most of us have been to a carnival at some point in our lives, the carnival itself had likely traveled by road to get to the event. The Jam... (more)

"The Last Run of the Day"

Having departed the Hawley station with the last train of the day, the DLS Excursion makes its way West with their beautiful BL2 leading t... (more)

"Resting at the Hawley Station"

After having beautiful conditions throughout the morning and early afternoon heavy clouds started rolling in prior to the return of the 3:00 r... (more)

"Returning West"

After allowing guests on board the 12:00 excursion to meander around the Hawley Station grounds the crew ran the BL2 around the train to allow it to lead Wes... (more)