Both the #414 and the #642 side by side at Green Street with the 'China Doll' smiling down from above on a cold Sunday afternoon in Albany.

An all red #414 enters Kenwood Yard in downtown Albany with a trio of former SBX SD's the '5698', '5677' & '5690'. The freight is passing a canned #642 ethanol train that came down earlier in t... (more)

Catching a daylight #642 ethanol loads in the Capital Region on the D&H was one of my wish list quirks of late 2010. It took the second day of 2011 before I got both an arriving #414 and a cann... (more)

After 10 years of being wrapped up in Tyvek the former XO tower now dons a new set of windows, revamped stairs and roof.

A five unit pure EMD set of three SD40-2s and two GP38-2s cruises through the township of Mechanicville at the start of the Colonie Sub as the skies finally clear out by early afternoon.

Coming through the 'concrete canyon' in downtown Albany with five EMDs as the dreaded 'standard time' kicks in and daylight savings ends.

Unless a Misplaced GE finds its way on this train you can still depend on #414 for a Standard Cab leader and power.

During the last week of September Capital District Railfans were treated to a very rare visitor from the Midwest which came in on an Ethanol train and was used for a short time on #414. If I am co... (more)

Just before shadows eclispe the tracks, a short #414 with five colorful units enters the new shoo fly track at CPF467 off the Colonie Sub past the former "XO" Tower.

A rare visitor to the Capital Region most days is this weathered former SOO SD60M '6061', one of the last in the series to be built by EMD. The crew are ready to unhook their train at Green Str... (more)

CP #414 passes a canned sludge train out of Fort Edward(#628) with CSXT/UP/CSXT power waiting for a recrew on the East Runner as it approaches Kenwood Yard out of the 'concrete canyon' in downto... (more)

After a large odd shape cloud buried the sun in an otherwise mostly clear evening sky, I almost turned away and left this shot seeing little hope in salvaging the shadowed foreground below me.... (more)

This late arrival, delayed by a maintainer checking out a possible small crack in the gauge at Menands, made for a heaven sent gem catch over the blue waters of the Mohawk Runoff. Power is four... (more)

Coming in to the Albany Port at Kenwood Yard on a drop dead gorgeous March afternoon in the Capital Region.

On a beautiful clear Labor Day afternoon at 17:06hrs, CP #414 rumbles over the Mohawk Runoff into Waterford NY out of Cohoes. Trailing today is one of the three remaining 'lighting stripers' out... (more)