Running on Conrail's Southern Tier Line under the control of the Portage Dispatcher, CP train KL1 sprints down the long straight away just before the village of Owego, NY. The entire short train c... (more)
Empty grain train 391 is rolling thru a wide spot in the Chemung River valley just east of Corning NY near Big Flats at approx. 1:20 PM. View is from Rt 352 near Hickling coal fired power plant. T... (more)
TV200 with C40-8W # 6066, B36-7 # 5050, and C36-7 # 6623 rolls by CP SR, the old SR Tower at the west end of Gulf Summit grade. This was an EB helper station when helpers were in use on Gulf Summi... (more)
TV200X, the first of two closely spaced EB stacks (designated by the X in the symbol), rolls along the West Branch Delaware River with CR SD50's #6780 and #6779 followed by CR SD40 #6315 (ex PC 60... (more)
A classic Conrail power consist has this WB stack train rolling down the old Erie main just west of “QD”. I’m standing on the old DL&W main. The 2 lines ran right next to each other in Bingh... (more)
Four NYSW B40’s are storming up the 1.36% Gulf Summit grade and across Starrucca Viaduct, working hard but making good speed on a gorgeous Sunday summer evening. This is the ruling grade on the ... (more)
A fisherman is waist deep in the West Branch Delaware River as an EB stack sweeps around the big curve at Hale Eddy, located exactly halfway between the Villages of Deposit, NY and Hancock, NY. MP... (more)
TV200 rolls along the West Branch Delaware River with C40-8W # 6066, B36-7 # 5050, and C36-7 # 6623. When stack trains first started to proliferate on Conrail the Southern Tier Line became a favor... (more)
The Conrail Track Geometry Train crosses over Starrucca Creek on the Starrucca Viaduct as it rolls EB up the hill towards Gulf Summit. #1935 was the regular, system wide, assigned engine for this ... (more)
Conrail westbound OIBU rolls by the historic Starrucca House passenger station (hotel, bunkhouse, restaurant) which was completed in 1865 and served the Erie RR and EL Railway.