ALCO Safari Day 5, LA&L: On a beautiful August morning, LAL 72 makes a trip to the extreme end of track in Lakeville to retrieve a couple cars, the other side of the trees is Lake Conesus. ... (more)

ALCO Safari Day 4, WNYP: On my way to Lakeville, I decided to swing by Olean with the hopes that maybe a WNYP job was still working in the yard. Unfortunately, there was nothing moving in t... (more)

ALCO Safari Day 4, WNYP: In the morning, two of WNYP's veteran ALCO's drag a heavy cut of cars out of the yard in Meadville, exhibiting the classic ALCO turbo lag. Don't let the smoke fool... (more)

CACX 102 leads a Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley private charter past a crossing in Index, NY. The entire consist was just the engine and caboose, but it was well worth the "chase", despite the tor... (more)

Ontario Midland ALCo RS-36 number 408 hauls two cars eastbound on the ex New York Central Hojack line near Sodus, NY. The locomotive would soon drop the cars on one leg of the wye at Wallington, b... (more)

Killin' It. On March 5, 2018, Batten Kill Railroad Alco RS-3 4116 crosses Owl Kill on the way to the interchange with Pan Am Railways at Eagle Bridge, New York. This engine has been working... (more)

Notch It Up. On August 19, 2019, the Western New York and Pennsylvania's OL-3 (WNYP 431 leading, ex-ME 17, exx-CR 2053, née-NYC 2053 Alco C430, 11/1967) made an afternoon trip to Farmers ... (more)

The southbound Livonia, Avon and Lakeville road freight slowly works its way around the tight curves in Henrietta, NY with ALCo C425 number 425 leading. This section of track is in place to take t... (more)

Genesee Valley ALCo S6 number 1044 brings a solo gondola back from the CSX interchange as it crosses over the Tonawanda Creek in Batavia.

Delaware Lackawanna ALCo RS-32 number 2035 creeps down the siding at Bonduelle to pickup a Cyro-Trans reefer in Brockport, NY.

A pair of GVT Alco's lead the westbound local over the Falls Road Railroad, heading back towards Lockport and crossing over Butts Road in Albion, New York, where the road underpass only has a tiny... (more)

LAL heads South for home on a cold spring evening.

LAL C425 and C424 head for Rochester.

2456 leads a short cut of loaded olive oil tank cars west through the Griffiss Business Park on a beautiful April day. This used to be the Griffiss Air Force Base and still is home to some USAF op... (more)

The Battenkill Railroad's classic Alco RS-3 4116 arrives at Eagle Bridge, NY seen here at a farm lane crossing with some old crossbucks that have survived the years along with the old Alco.