Five elephant-style Delaware & Hudson EMD’s and a contrarian Conrail B23-7 lead a northbound D&H train through Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. The front of the train has just crested the heavy grad... (more)

Four Delaware & Hudson EMD’s wheel a train southbound over the former Lackawanna main line. The train has cleared the Tunkhannock Viaduct, and is about to duck into Factoryville Tunnel.

Aided by a GP39-2 and two former Lehigh Valley stablemates, Delaware & Hudson C420 407 leads a northbound train near the station site at Factoryville, Pennsylvania. Today, seeing intermodal cars m... (more)

A freshly-painted Delaware & Hudson C420 leads a GP38-2 and two GP39-2’s out of the west end of the yard in Allentown, Pennsylvania. In the background, two Conrail U25B’s, a U23B, and a GP30 ... (more)

A westbound Delaware & Hudson train departs Allentown, Pennsylvania. The consist of twenty-seven intermodal cars indicates that this may be a very late running Apollo-1 from Oak Island.

Amtrak's northbound Adirondack is in the good hands (or wheels) of Delaware & Hudson PA 17 as it rolls north on the D&H/B&M joint trackage west of Mechanicville, NY, on a summer afternoon. An Amtr... (more)

On a fall afternoon, Amtrak's southbound Adirondack has arrived at Albany-Rensselaer station, where D&H PA 17 and the dome car will come off and the coaches will be forwarded to Grand Central Term... (more)

With four GE’s and an Alco up front, this helper set evens the score for the Alco’s for a northbound De... (more)

No Tier Four on the Southern Tier

There’s a C420 in the middle, but four Delaware & Hudson U23B’s are providing the sense of working hard as they lift a train northward out of ... (more)

Leaving the cloud capital of the galaxy, a northbound Delaware & Hudson train approaches the Nowlan Road crossing in Binghamton, New York. On the point is a typical D&H dog’s breakfast lashup of... (more)

The Schizophrenic SD45’s

After completing a 1966 demonstration tour EMD SD45’s 4352-4 were sold to the Delaware & Hudson as their 802, 803, and 801, respectively. Until this ti... (more)

A solitary GP39-2 leads Delaware & Hudson train SB-4 to the Runner track to bypass Allentown yard, on a gray January day. The train will bypass Allentown Yard and continue to Bethlehem, where it w... (more)

With the exception of three former EMD SD45 demonstrators, which were informally traded to sister Dereco railroad Erie-Lackawanna, the Delaware and Hudson roster was entirely Alco and GE until the... (more)

A Study in GP39-2’s

After shooting my previous photo of four Delaware & Hudson GP39-2’s getting their ai... (more)

The Delaware & Hudson’s roster prior to Conrail day (April 1, 1976) was a homogenous, all lightning stripe paint schemed group of locomotives. That changed with the addition of former Reading GP... (more)