Logo
 
 
12/25/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Jeff Wilson
Dates:4/1/2012 - 12/31/2012
Album Info:Spring is blooming early this year along the Hudson in NY. The trees are starting to open their buds and flower, and the vegitation is coming to life. Too bad it's over a month early.....
  Page Controls   View:  Pics Per Page:
Q010 Southbound w/ 6 engines
Title:  Q010 Southbound w/ 6 engines
Description:  6 engines, only 2 running, and about a dozen cars made up this interesting train.
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 7:46:02 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7505(C40-8) CSX 612(AC60CW) CSX 4776(SD70MAC)
Views:  198   Comments: 1
Q010 nicely lit
Title:  Q010 nicely lit
Description:  6 engines, but only the first 2 running
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 7:46:44 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7505(C40-8) CSX 612(AC60CW)
Views:  228   Comments: 4
Q271 Northbound w/ 2 SD40-2's
Title:  Q271 Northbound w/ 2 SD40-2's
Description:  Sequentially numbered engines as I shoot almost directly into the morning sun
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 7:47:37 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8833(SD40-2) CSX 8832(SD40-2)
Views:  292   Comments: 1
NB on the Water Level Route
Title:  NB on the Water Level Route
Description:  NB Metro-North heading towards Poughkeepsie
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 7:48:53 PM
Location:  Manitou, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 209(P32AC-DM)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
Another NB Metro-North
Title:  Another NB Metro-North
Description:  Ready to pass under Bear Mt. Bridge
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 7:49:42 PM
Location:  Manitou, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 203(P32AC-DM)
Views:  290   Comments: 2
Q418 SB leaving the Island
Title:  Q418 SB leaving the Island
Description:  Gunning the engines to pick up speed going down the straight-away as a lone goose bobs on the choppy waves
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 7:50:40 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5410(ES40DC) CSX 7365(C40-8W)
Views:  315   Comments: 1
Rarely seen MP 40
Title:  Rarely seen MP 40
Description:  Both the new metal marker and the old concrete tombstone markers mark the spot
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 7:51:26 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Q417 Smoking up a storm
Title:  Q417 Smoking up a storm
Description:  The UP engine has been giving the crew fits and is now belching blue smoke....
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 7:53:45 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5488(ES40DC) CSX 7857(C40-8W) UP 9032(C40-8) CREX 9032(C40-8)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Q417 Still smoking
Title:  Q417 Still smoking
Description:  The UP leaser is struggling...
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 7:54:44 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5488(ES40DC) CSX 7857(C40-8W) UP 9032(C40-8) CREX 9032(C40-8)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
The troublemaker
Title:  The troublemaker
Description:  Even with the engine doors open to let in more air, this engine sounded like it was on its last leg as it passed by me...
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 7:56:04 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  CREX 9032(C40-8) UP 9032(C40-8)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
Q434 w/ a surprise
Title:  Q434 w/ a surprise
Description:  Too bad this was not later in the day when the sun would have lit these engines up nicely...
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 7:57:24 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Transit,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 580(AC44CW) CSX 5121(AC44CW) MBTA 1129(GP40MC)
Views:  258   Comments: 2
Q439 North less than 5 minutes after the 434 rolled through
Title:  Q439 North less than 5 minutes after the 434 rolled through
Description:  Theyre sending them bumper-to-bumper today!
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 7:58:47 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5459(ES40DC) CSX 160(AC44CW) CSX 165(AC44CW)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
Amtrak meets US Coast Guard
Title:  Amtrak meets US Coast Guard
Description:  Not too many places in the world where this can happen!
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 7:59:53 PM
Location:  Manitou, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Transit,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 705(P32AC-DM) USCG 552(UNKNOWN)
Views:  278   Comments: 2
Q416 creeping southbound
Title:  Q416 creeping southbound
Description:  About to stop in the siding to allow NB to pass. One of my favorites- a low numbered loco bring up the rear...
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 8:01:04 PM
Location:  Highland Falls, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 893(ES44AC-H) UP 9026(C40-8) CSX 16(AC44CW)
Views:  379   Comments: 1
CSX 16
Title:  CSX 16
Description:  I just love those low numbers!
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 8:02:02 PM
Location:  Highland Falls, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9026(C40-8) CSX 16(AC44CW)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
NB Q931
Title:  NB Q931
Description:  Rolling past the stopped Q416
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 8:03:18 PM
Location:  Highland Falls, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 460(AC44CW) CSX 7860(C40-8W)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Q931 NB
Title:  Q931 NB
Description:  The end cars of Q416 begin to move as the 931 clears the switch at the far end. Both trains are now in motion in this shot.
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 8:04:42 PM
Location:  Highland Falls, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 460(AC44CW) CSX 7860(C40-8W)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Q417 emerges from the curve
Title:  Q417 emerges from the curve
Description:  Passing under the signal at CP43, I notice that the number boards on the lead engine look strange...
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 8:06:02 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8(AC44CW) CSX 290(AC44CW)
Views:  246   Comments: 1
Q417 heading south
Title:  Q417 heading south
Description:  As the train nears, I realize that the reason the number boards looked strange is that they have only one digit on them!
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 8:07:34 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8(AC44CW) CSX 290(AC44CW)
Views:  259   Comments: 1
CSX #8 leading Q417!!
Title:  CSX #8 leading Q417!!
Description:  Being a fan of the low-numbered CSX engines, I was thrilled to see #8 at m.p.43, in a fresh coat of paint, leading a River Line SB train!
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 8:09:10 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8(AC44CW) CSX 290(AC44CW)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
#8 shining like new!
Title:  #8 shining like new!
Description:  The ONLY single-digit engine I have ever photographed. Made my day! Signal is North Signal CP43
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/3/2012 8:10:23 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8(AC44CW)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
Q156 on Iona Trestle
Title:  Q156 on Iona Trestle
Description:  Headed out on this partly sunny Tuesday and found brush fires, smoke, and quite a few trains today...
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:05:19 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 216(AC44CW) CSX 365(AC44CW)
Views:  192   Comments: 3
Q410 Northbound
Title:  Q410 Northbound
Description:  Rolling thru the north rock cut. The glare overhead is from the smoke of nearby brush fires
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:06:12 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5460(ES44DC) CSX 5323(ES44DC) CSX 5392(ES44DC)
Views:  140   Comments: 2
NB Q410 nb meets SB Q439
Title:  NB Q410 nb meets SB Q439
Description:  In the distance the 2 trains meet at mp43.
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:07:41 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5460(ES44DC) CSX 5323(ES44DC) CSX 5392(ES44DC) CSX 131(AC44CW)
Views:  229   Comments: 1
Q439 Southbound
Title:  Q439 Southbound
Description:  on the Iona Island Trestle
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:08:44 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 131(AC44CW)
Views:  267   Comments: 2
Northbound Q434
Title:  Northbound Q434
Description:  Heading up to CP45 as some fisherman try for some striped bass running in the Hudson
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:09:48 PM
Location:  Highland Falls, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 78(AC44CW)
Views:  160   Comments: 1
A RARE East Shore local heading south
Title:  A RARE East Shore local heading south
Description:  Have only seen this once before, Occasionally, CSX runs a local delivery up the East Shore line out of NYCity.
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:11:23 PM
Location:  Manitou, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2718(GP38-2)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
Trailing engine on East Shore local
Title:  Trailing engine on East Shore local
Description:  This was the lead engine going up earlier in the morning.
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:12:30 PM
Location:  Manitou, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2740(GP38-2)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
The whole train!
Title:  The whole train!
Description:  2 GP38's in 2 different paint schemes. Very cool!
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:13:23 PM
Location:  Manitou, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2718(GP38-2) CSX 2740(GP38-2)
Views:  165   Comments: 1
Q268 South at signal 43
Title:  Q268 South at signal 43
Description:  Now back on the west shore, the next southbound rolls through the end of the Fort Montgomery siding w/ a former BNSF rental unit
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:14:51 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5434(ES44DC) HLCX 8145(SD40-2) BNSF 8145(SD40-2)
Views:  248   Comments: 1
A SB New Haven
Title:  A SB New Haven
Description:  Running in reverse, this SB New Haven train is part of Metro-North.
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:16:17 PM
Location:  Manitou, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CDOT 229(P32AC-DM)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
NB Amtrak heading up the Warer Level Route
Title:  NB Amtrak heading up the Warer Level Route
Description:  This NB Amtrak just passed the SB New Haven train
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:19:24 PM
Location:  Manitou, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Transit,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 711(P32AC-DM)
Views:  161   Comments: 1
Q438 Northbound with a dead engine
Title:  Q438 Northbound with a dead engine
Description:  The conductor was trying to re-start engine #53 as it stalled 10 miles back. The engineer said it was reading no fuel pressure. They stopped at the next siding and did a diagnostic over the radio w/mechanical div. and got the engine going again. The engineer said the train would not have made it up the West Park grade about 30 miles to the north if they didn't get it re-started.
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:20:53 PM
Location:  Bear Mountain, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5344(ES44DC) CSX 53(AC44CW)
Views:  193   Comments: 1
Q417 emerges from the Fort Montgomery Tunnel
Title:  Q417 emerges from the Fort Montgomery Tunnel
Description:  Heading over Popolopen Creek
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:23:13 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5119(AC44CW) CSX 5106(AC44CW)
Views:  138   Comments: 1
Q417 across the trestle
Title:  Q417 across the trestle
Description:  Heading South over Popolopen Creek
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:24:19 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5119(AC44CW) CSX 5106(AC44CW)
Views:  185   Comments: 1
Last train of the day, Q409 w/ a unique lashup
Title:  Last train of the day, Q409 w/ a unique lashup
Description:  Heading south to Ridgefield Park with an old Wisconsin Central boxcar in the lead
Photo Date:  4/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 2:25:18 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5486(ES44DC) HLCX 8149(SD40-2) CSX 2732(GP38-2)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
SB Q010 heads toward Stony Point
Title:  SB Q010 heads toward Stony Point
Description:  6 big engines, including CSX #4 pull thVs short UPS train downriver. CSX #4 is wearing a fresh new coat of paint
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 9:07:26 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5360(ES44DC) CSX 5228(ES44DC) CSX 60(AC44CW) CSX 7559(C40-8) CSX 4(AC44CW) CSX 636(AC60CW)
Views:  326   Comments: 4
A very small East Shore local
Title:  A very small East Shore local
Description:  Not much to this train at all. Do you think it needs all that power?
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 9:13:07 PM
Location:  Manitou, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2740(GP38-2) CSX 2718(GP38-2)
Views:  156   Comments: 1
Q003 Northbound
Title:  Q003 Northbound
Description:  This one snuck up on us...
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 9:14:26 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5289(ES44DC) CSX 4823(SD70MAC) CSX 493(AC44CW)
Views:  159   Comments: 1
CP empty ethanol train K635 heading north
Title:  CP empty ethanol train K635 heading north
Description:  Nice to see a little foreign power once in a while! And 2 SD40-2's is even better.
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 9:15:43 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5995(SD40-2) ICE 6403(SD40-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 1
K635 heading away
Title:  K635 heading away
Description:  Heading north off of Iona Island with a mile or so of empty ethanol containers
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 9:16:34 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff#Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5995(SD40-2) ICE 6403(SD40-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Q439 heading under Bear Mt. Bridge
Title:  Q439 heading under Bear Mt. Bridge
Description:  On the trestle over Popolopen Creek
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 9:17:46 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4806(SD70MAC) HLCX 8165(SD40-2) CSX 6392(GP40-2)
Views:  262   Comments: 1
Q439 Southbound on the Iona Island Trestle
Title:  Q439 Southbound on the Iona Island Trestle
Description:  Southbound manifest
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 9:18:54 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rocklan, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4806(SD70MAC) HLCX 8165(SD40-2) HLCX 7228(SD40-2) CSX 6392(GP40-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 1
Metro-North commuter
Title:  Metro-North commuter
Description:  Wizzing past Bannermans Castle at about 60 MPH
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 9:20:38 PM
Location:  Breakneck Ridge, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 205(P32AC-DM)
Views:  262   Comments: 1
The last of the old Metro-North paint
Title:  The last of the old Metro-North paint
Description:  This is one of the last engines they have with the old paint scheme
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 9:22:38 PM
Location:  Breakneck Ridge, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson0
Categories:  Scenic,Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 223(P32AC-DM)
Views:  259   Comments: 1
Q439 approaching CP43 signal
Title:  Q439 approaching CP43 signal
Description:  Clear signal south
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 9:05:25 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 669(AC60CW) CSX 7653(C40-8W)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Q439 crossing Popolopen Creek Trestle
Title:  Q439 crossing Popolopen Creek Trestle
Description:  About to pass under Bear Mountain Bridge
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 9:06:32 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 669(AC60CW) CSX 7653(C40-8W)
Views:  165   Comments: 2
Q439 approaching Bear Mountain Dock
Title:  Q439 approaching Bear Mountain Dock
Description:  Rolling south along the Hudson
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 9:07:45 PM
Location:  Bear Mountain, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 669(AC60CW) CSX 7653(C40-8W)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
Boat and Train race
Title:  Boat and Train race
Description:  Commuter train trying to pass a northbound boat
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 9:09:47 PM
Location:  Manitou, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 204(P32AC-DM)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
Amtrak running south along the Hudson
Title:  Amtrak running south along the Hudson
Description:  Rolling along about 60 mph.
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 9:10:52 PM
Location:  Manitou, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 716(P32AC-DM)
Views:  100   Comments: 0


Site Design ©2001-2020 Tim Huemmer
Photos © respective authors
  Contact: info@rrpicturearchives.net