The Lake Shore Limited rolls on east along the Mohawk River with some fall color as a backdrop. Amtrak's Phase IV heritage engine trails in today's consist. The area in the foreground was once a p... (more)

The Greatest Show on Earth, Blue Unit, visits Lock 10 along the NYS Erie Canal on its way from Dayton, OH to Manchester, NH. The first 12 of 61 cars can be seen, consisting of 5 animal cars and 7 ... (more)

An empty oil train out of Philadelphia rolls WB by Lock 10 on the NYS Erie Canal late in the day. A work barge related to ongoing work at the lock is docked for the weekend.

A couple of BNSF pumpkins help to bring some "fall color" to an otherwise dull scene. The fall colors have been rather muted in the Mohawk Valley while other areas have been much better. A few mi... (more)

Empire Service train 283 rolls west past Lock 10 of the New York State Barge Canal on a pleasant fall afternoon.

CSXT intermodal train Q161 charges west at Lock 10 on the Mohawk River on brisk winter day. This is the site of the washout that occurred in the wake of Hurricane Irene in 2011 that shut the busy ... (more)

The Amtrak Veterans engine makes it's first visit to New York State as it rolls down the Mohawk Valley at Lock 10 just east of CP-173 and Amsterdam, NY. The engine is on the Lake Shore Limited and... (more)

The Amtrak Veterans unit rolls along the Mohawk River just east of Amsterdam at Lock 10. The 42 and trailing AMTK 90 are in charge of the EB Lake Shore Limited which just rolled off the Mohawk Sub... (more)

An Eagle rolls along the Mohawk as part of a 5 unit, 5 scheme consist. The Missouri Pacific heritage unit rolls along the Mohawk River by Lock 10 while making only its 2nd appearance on the CSX Se... (more)

With dusk fast approaching, an empty Philly oil train heads back west bound for the oil fields in North Dakota with the Norfolk Southern Interstate Heritage engine in the lead. After being delayed... (more)

In what is almost a pure CSX scene, a westbound double-stack train parallels the Erie Canal and the Mohawk River at Lock 10 near Amsterdam, N.Y.

On a hot mid summer June afternoon, Q377 the second train with a huge lashup in under 20 minutes passes some of the only history left on the Mohawk Sub, the old Canal Bridges. This was a great cat... (more)

A fire scorched Canadian National engine leads a loaded ethanol train bound for Sewaren, NJ. Illinois Central, a subsidiary and part of the CN, engine 1001 trails. The IC 1001 was assembled from a... (more)

On one of those rare clear & sunny days from start to finish in recent memory, a quartet of SD70Ms roars west past the low tide of the Mohawk River at Lock 10. The crew had just met a long east... (more)

An eastbound stack train passes through Lock 10 with the severe damage caused in 2011 by Hurricanes Irene and Lee still very much evident. The concrete ramp is still undercut and many trees snap... (more)