This picture is the last one taken in Shelby Street engine terminal. Its content signifies another aspect of finality, namely the last, Iugubrious run of a condemned steam engine, the trip to the scrap yard, usually made in the most humiliating…
The track layout along the main line at Harmon has not changed much in recent years, although of course the two round houses as well as other steam facilities and associated tracks have long since been retired. One holdover from steam days which…
A second-story window in the general yard office was the vantage point for this picture, which shows the west end of the westbound yard and the fueling station. Lima Hamilton 1000-HP road switcher 6214 (now assigned to the Cincinnati terminal) is…
Adams Center is a rural community on the Syracuse Massena line (main line of the so-called. 'North Country'), seven miles south of Massey yard in Watertown. It was formerly a block station at the south end of the double track out of Watertown, and…
Bridge Street overpass frames BF-l as it leaves DeWitt behind GP-7s 5764-5761-5741. The train is on track 7, with tracks 3, 4, and 8 between it and the camera in that order. In the right background, the Empire State Express, train no. 50 for New…