As it bears down on tower 46 at 85 MPH, no. 43, the semi-local 'South Shore Express', is about one mile inside the eastern limit of the Buffalo Division. Tower 46, which controls interlockings at seven different locations, is principally the means of…
The pair of EMD E-8 units above, brand new when this was taken, have wriggled through the profusion of curves, crossovers, diamonds, and diverging routes which separate the six tracks east of tower 50 from the double-tracked straightaway to Cleveland…
Units 4050 and 4108 back down the loop track ramp at Harmon. This power is enroute to the depot to await the arrival from Grand Central Terminal of no. 67, the now defunct Commodore Vanderbilt.
The famous Commodore leaves Harmon amid shadows cast by a sun lying low across the Hudson River. Under the signal bridge, the eastbound station platform can be seen splitting tracks 2 and 4. Tracks 6, 8, and 10 on the right are used primarily for…
From the south windows of the New Mohawk Hotel in Schenectady, the view takes in the main lines of both the Delaware and Hudson (two tracks in foreground) and New York Central. On the latter, E-8 units 4056 and 4051 idle on main track 2 during the…