Back in 1983, Mr. John M. Gould purchased a couple of my limited edition lithograph prints of my railroad paintings. This started up a friendship in which we traded slides and photographs for yea... (more)
FL9s 489 and 486 are at the Rensselaer Maintenance Facility, as viewed from the Lake Shore Limited, circa 1996.
An early spring evening at Hudson Station.
A southbound train rolls along the Hudson River at New Hamburg, N.Y., on the former New York Central Water Level Route. Today the FL9 locomotive, the tower, and the bridge are all gone.
An FL9 leads a southbound train off the bascule bridge at New Hamburg, N.Y. Tower 54 had been long closed and the bridge made no longer moveable, but the bell in the tower still sounded whenever a... (more)
"Niagara Rainbow"
Amtrak sent a passenger train to promote Amtrak travel to the Cap Cod Railroad Railfan Day. Unfortunately there was no more Amtrak service to the Cape. If these units did not have third rail capab... (more)
As a brief hint of sun peeks through the dreary clouds of this April Day, Amtrak southbound train #68 makes a brief stop at Hudson Station on the busy Empire Corridor between Albany/Rennsselaer an... (more)