Two of the 'brightest' painted SD40-2s in Selkirk(8871 & 8874), tow a loaded BNSF grain train to the Albany Port with Albany local Y-122 as it approaches CP-SK. The grain will go to the large A... (more)
Adding a splash of some western BNSF color, a X550 freight of mostly loaded salt, heads east off Track 16 on the heels of a Q-436 for the Boston Line on a bright and crisp Friday morning at Selk... (more)
CSXT V806, a loaded coal train bound for the Riverline Sub, launches off Track 15 with it's two usual paired AC4400CWs for power(CSXT 57 & CSXT 237) at 11:20am at Selkirk Yard on a moody Friday ... (more)
Look Ma, no GE's! Another view of the busy gaggle of trains and trimmers shuffling on the East End departure yard at Selkirk NY. It's nice to see all those spartan cab EMDs on what is commonly... (more)
In this morning scene looking west at the busy Selkirk East End Departure Yard, we see River Line freight Q-433(led by the CSXT 8779) leaving off the Fast Freight as a Selkirk Local Y-104 depart... (more)
As the sun fades on an unusually warm day in upstate NY, CSXT B&A freight Q-425 comes inbound(off the Inbound Track to Track 3) as the humper pushes a long line of ethanol tank cars to the Hump... (more)
A variety of locomotives await their next assignments... EMD: 1 MP15DC, 1 GP38-2, 2 SD40-2's and 1 SD70MAC... GE: 4 C40-8W's, 2 AC4400CW's, 3 AC6000CW's and 1 ES44DC...
My favorite CSX standard cab locomotive passes some beautiful autumn color in the form of this red oak...
A pair of brand new ES44AC's wait the be assigned to their next Boston Line train... CSX prefers to break in their new AC units on the old B&A for a couple reasons: 1) Heavy traffic, 2) A good gra... (more)
Brand new...the engineer seems to be quite comfortable at his new control stand while easing Q426 out past an incoming empty trash train Q702... Note that you can see through the grills in the bac... (more)
After a quick crew change, Q118 starts its journey south...
LIRR C420 222 is at Conrail's Selkirk yard. I heard it was en route to South America...
CSX remote control SD40-2 #2438 & MT-5 slug #1008 shove a cut of cars over the hump at Selkirk, NY on the afternoon of August 18, 2007.
One of Conrail's ten C30-7s heads under Route 9W at CP SK on its way east onto the old Boston & Albany line. From here, it will run to Springfield, MA, where it will take Amtrak's New Haven-Spring... (more)
Q427 rolls across this massive structure spanning the Hudson and straight into Selkirk Yard.
