On June 25th, 2022 - the New York and Lake Erie hosted a private photo charter involving some rare-mileage and its fleet of active locomotives. Lined up nicely next to the Gowanda depot, the vener... (more)

New York & Lake Erie's classic MLW & ALCO diesels sit side by side before a long day of activities for a private photo charter.

Cherry Creek Combo, The Low Angle. Another unusual part of the run on New York & Lake Erie RR Train Rides on Saturday, June 25, 2022 was a trip down to Cherry Creek, New York. Regular excur... (more)

Just A Puff. Recently reactivated NYLE 308 (née-Erie 308, S1, Alco, 11/1946) notched it up at just the right time as it was crossing Cattaraugus Creek in Gowanda, New York on Saturday, Jun... (more)

3 Decades. During a photographers special on the New York & Lake Erie RR Train Rides on Saturday, June 25, 2022, a combo scene at the former Erie Railroad depot in South Dayton, NY brought... (more)

Cherry Creek Combo. Another unusual part of the run on New York and Lake Erie Railroad on Saturday, June 25, 2022 was a trip down to Cherry Creek, New York. Regular excursion service ends a... (more)

The End Of The End. For the first time in many years, a train traveled down the former Erie Railroad to Van Etten Road in Persia, New York on Saturday, June 25, 2022. Former Erie Railroad S... (more)

A Clear Cattaraugus. New York and Lake Erie Railroad 308 (née-Erie 308, S1, Alco, 11/1946) was posed on the bridge over Cattaraugus Creek in Gowanda, New York on Saturday, June 25, 2022 du... (more)

Crossing the Cattaraugus. During the first photo runs of the day, New York and Lake Erie Railroad MLWs FPA4 6764 (ex-VIA 6764, neé-CN 6764) and FPA2 6758 (ex-VIA 6758, neé-CN 6758) were c... (more)

Day In Dayton. Saturday, December 5, 2020 was a great day to be out on the New York & Lake Erie RR Train Rides, as they operated 4 "Santra Express" trips from Gowanda, New York to... (more)

Reflectin' In Dayton. The traditional NY&LE MLWs FPA4 6764 (ex-VIA 6764) and FPA2 6758 (ex-VIA 6758, neé-CN 6755) were the power for the New York & Lake Erie RR Train Rides on Saturday, Au... (more)

Just The Right Height. On Saturday, December 5, 2020, New York & Lake Erie RR Train Rides operated 4 "Santra Express" trips from Gowanda, New York to Dayton, New York using NY&LE... (more)

Snow For Santa. New York & Lake Erie RR Train Rides operated 4 "Santra Express" trips from Gowanda, New York to Dayton, New York using NY&LE MLWs FPA4 6764 (ex-VIA 6764) and FPA2 6758 (ex-V... (more)

The New York & Lake Erie Railroad Museum puts away the power on Saturday afternoon.

The NY&LE fall foliage excursion heads for South Dayton on a cold, wet October day. I am standing on the former Erie Railroad above the tunnel, various ties are still in place and covered in gree... (more)