The James E. Strates carnival train heads over Starrucca Viaduct with a standard cab NS C40-8 leading for the trip over the Southern Tier.

Westbound Deadhead

With plow work on the Southern Tier complete, the Binghamton based extra crew returns Westbound with the Russell Plow now unoccupied and in the trailing posi... (more)

Delaware River Crossing

A successful day of plowing the Southern Tier is nearly over as the crew approaches CP Sparrow in Sparrowbush, NY. There the Maintenance of Way crew wil... (more)

Snow Plowing Winter Storm Stella

Operating as BH-X an NYS&W road crew along with a team of maintenance of way workers were tasked with clearing up the CNYK Southern Tier after ... (more)

Russell Plow on the Southern Tier

While daylight freights are an uncommon occurrence on the Southern Tier they seem to happen a few times per year given various circumstances c... (more)

Kicking Up Snow in Cochecton

An NYS&W plow extra continues down the Southern Tier as snow is effortless brushed away from the tracks. The Russell Plow is making one of its firs... (more)

Southern Tier Plow Extra

The New York Susquehanna & Western, like most railroads throughout the Northeast was heavily affected by winter storm Stella. Two days after winter sto... (more)

Light Engines Over Millrift

Having just dropped a dimensional extra in Port Jervis, BH-X heads west with 3014 leading the newly rebuilt SD33-ECO on its first revenue run. The l... (more)

Inaugural ECO Run

The Susquehanna's only active SD40T-2 leads a rare daylight move on the Southern Tier with the railroads first of two brand new SD33-ECO's in the trailing pos... (more)

Detoured Through the Farm

While the Middletown & New Jersey runs through Roe's Orchard almost daily with a few cars for local industries, the double stacks in tow behind a set ... (more)

NJ Transit on the NYS&W

While not operating as a revenue passenger train, a lengthy Metro North equipment move passes the Newfoundland Station as it detours over the NYS&W. The... (more)

Hurricane Irene Detour

In the months following the devastating effects of Hurricane Irene Metro North was forced to detour equipment moves over the NYS&W as a result of an 11 m... (more)

Detoured Stacks Arriving in Ridgefield Park

The conductor of the WS-2 along with the Southern Division train master exchange waves with the Binghamton crew on board the detouri... (more)

Late Evening Light

The brand new SD33-ECO, NYSW 3012 is beautifully illuminated by the setting sun as it sweeps around a curve in Cochecton, NY. The duo is returning to Bingham... (more)

Back to Back Tunnel Motors

NYSW 3014 is now the only active SD40T-2 on the Susquehanna as its sister tunnel motors NYSW 3012/3016 have been rebuilt. Coupled to the East ... (more)