Amtrak FL9's were assigned to Albany for use between Albany and New York City for third rail operations into Grand Central. Every now and then one would make a run west of Albany to Niagara Falls.... (more)
Back in the old days the caboose was the last car. Not so on the CVSR. A unique EMD F unit with an interesting wheel arrangement gets the honors today on the southbound excursion.
Two sets of FL9s and commuter cars rest out the weekend at the classic New York Central Poughkeepsie station. These were among the few Penn Central engines with any color to them, having been pain... (more)