The cab of one of the rare EMD FL9 in operation in Canada.

These 3 FL9s were donated to the Adirondack Scenic RR. I'm not sure what became of them.

Amtrak FL9 No. 486 served as a parts source for Maine Eastern's FL9s and was finally cut up after languishing for a decade in New Jersey. The story can be found at http://blog.railroadphotographer... (more)

Standing tall and glaring down on this streamliner in its final hour, the scrapper looks like he's just slain a mighty beast as smoke rises from the wounds. The 486 was built in 1957 for the New ... (more)

A portion of Amtrak FL9 487's cab is being placed onto a flatbed truck. C&K Scrap Metal scrapped the 487 at the Morristown & Erie's Morristown yard.

A Metro-North commuter train leaves Peekskill, New York, northbound along the Hudson River on April 14, 1991. EMD FL9 Nos. 2008 and 2027 power the 5-car train.

Back when Amtrak's Empire Service trains were still named, the Empire State Express waits at Rensselaer Station after an engine change (from F40PH to FL9) for the trip down the Hudson Line. This ... (more)

It's the end of an evening on the Naugatuck Railroad. Hundreds of passengers have enjoyed today's three train rides with Santa Claus and his elves, and now it's time to put the train away. U23B #2... (more)

A Conrail local passenger train stops at Croton North behind a pair of Penn Central/MTA FL9s.

Conrail locals on the northern end of the Hudson Line meet at Croton North, each with a pair of blue Penn Central/MTA FL9s. No one knew these units would get rebuilt then and live a second life fo... (more)

We are in Foster, Quebec tonight for the last run over this trackage of The Orford Express. Leading the short but photogenic consist of historical equipment including CNs first RDC car and the sol... (more)

With twice daily trips during the summer, Maine Eastern runs from Rockland to Brunswick with stops in Bath and Wiscasset in the namesake state. The 2nd trip of July 5th rolls through one of the fi... (more)

A scene from the 10th Annual Night Photo Shoot at the Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum in Willimantic, Connecticut. Lighting provided by Steve Barry

The Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum hosted its 10th annual night photo shoot. Here, ex New Haven FL9 is sitting at the Chaplin Station. Thanks to Tom Nanos for a great night.