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Re: Acela II (Avelia Liberty): Design, Production, Delivery, Acceptance

 by Train2009 ¦  Wed Mar 18, 2020 7:12 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Acela II (Alstom Avelia Liberty): Design, Production, Delivery, Acceptance ¦  Replies: 1645 ¦  Views: 295161

As per a post on Facebook's America's railroad Amtrak lovers group, it left at around 7:30 PM tonight headed up from Philly to NYP with #616 towing the set. This is a conform report.

Re: MP-15ac's out & about

 by Train2009 ¦  Thu Feb 20, 2020 11:16 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: MP-15ac's out & about ¦  Replies: 428 ¦  Views: 141889

#164 and #150 went past the temp New Hyde Park station on 2/16 at 10:31 AM/10:32 AM eastbound light.

Re: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance

 by Train2009 ¦  Sat Feb 15, 2020 6:56 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance ¦  Replies: 864 ¦  Views: 233819

Caught 2 sets on 2/14/2020

1. Train #2317 from Farmingdale to NYP with 8 cars

2. Train #2102 from NYP to Ronkonkoma with 12 cars.

Both were seen in Queens Village.

Re: Uniq. Eqpmt Sightings: Private Varnish (PV's), Charters, etc

 by Train2009 ¦  Sat Feb 15, 2020 7:18 am ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Uniq. Eqpmt Sightings: Private Varnish (PV's), Charters, etc ¦  Replies: 5058 ¦  Views: 1309943

Private car Catalpa Falls got picked up yesterday afternoon in Philly on Train #42 to NYP, it will be on Train #233 and #244 today between NYP and Albany, NY. It will return to Philly tomorrow 2/16 on Train #43.

Re: MP-15ac's out & about

 by Train2009 ¦  Mon Dec 30, 2019 3:52 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: MP-15ac's out & about ¦  Replies: 428 ¦  Views: 141889

RF1 was caught twice in New Hyde Park yesterday Sunday 12/29/2019, at 10:52 AM in the morning running light westbound with #165 and #171 and headed eastbound in the afternoon at 2 PM with 4 Hopper cars loaded with Ballast.

On 12/28 the Jamaica protect was #163 and on 12/29, 172.

Re: BL20GH Rebuild and Repaint

 by Train2009 ¦  Fri Dec 13, 2019 2:14 pm ¦  Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦  Topic: BL20GH Rebuild and Repaint ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 2478

all 6 of CDOT units will get the CTRail livery, 126 is back in Harmon too. and 125 has been running on Danbury and Waterbury trains for two weeks now. #125 on a Mini-Bomb set got towed out last night Thursday 12/12 from Stamford yard to Harmon by the PMMO crew with GP35R #106. It went by Mamaroneck...

Re: Uniq. Eqpmt Sightings: Private Varnish (PV's), Charters, etc

 by Train2009 ¦  Mon Nov 25, 2019 11:11 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Uniq. Eqpmt Sightings: Private Varnish (PV's), Charters, etc ¦  Replies: 5058 ¦  Views: 1309943

Last Sunday 11/17 I caught NYC 43 and Hickory Creek headed north on Amtrak Empire Service Train #233 in Hastings, NY.

Re: MP-15ac's out & about

 by Train2009 ¦  Thu Nov 14, 2019 10:16 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: MP-15ac's out & about ¦  Replies: 428 ¦  Views: 141889

2 Sandite trains were seen on November 10, at 3:21 PM in New Hyde Park headed westbound with #171 and #160 then a half hour later at 3:52 PM east of Jamaica with #153 and #165 by Hall tower.

Re: Uniq. Eqpmt Sightings: Private Varnish (PV's), Charters, etc

 by Train2009 ¦  Sun Nov 10, 2019 9:23 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Uniq. Eqpmt Sightings: Private Varnish (PV's), Charters, etc ¦  Replies: 5058 ¦  Views: 1309943

Private car C&O "Chapel Hill left Chicago, IL last night on Train #50 as per a post on Facebook's Private Varnish Tracker group, any clue on if it be headed back to home base in Albany, NY and when?

Re: Uniq. Eqpmt Sightings: Private Varnish (PV's), Charters, etc

 by Train2009 ¦  Sat Oct 12, 2019 8:32 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Uniq. Eqpmt Sightings: Private Varnish (PV's), Charters, etc ¦  Replies: 5058 ¦  Views: 1309943

PV photo opportunity: Update: LAMBERTS POINT is on train 50(10) from CHI to NYP. Could come off at WAS, but I suspect will run thru to NYP , given that it is based at PHL. Car may have been re-lettered with the new name CONEWAGO CREEK. DOVER HARBOR on The Ethan Allen October 12, New York to Rutland...

Re: NYAR Train Sighting Thread

 by Train2009 ¦  Sun Sep 22, 2019 5:46 pm ¦  Forum: New York & Atlantic Railway-NYNJ Rail ¦  Topic: NYAR Train Sighting Thread ¦  Replies: 1593 ¦  Views: 371361

RS70/RS71 was seen today in New Hyde Park with #159 and #159, at 10:15 AM this morning right before Train #6607 RS70 went westbound and this afternoon at 2:55 PM RS71 headed eastbound after train #8054 and right before 7710

Re: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance

 by Train2009 ¦  Fri Sep 20, 2019 6:14 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance ¦  Replies: 864 ¦  Views: 233819

Today's run were 824 855 1258 and (Deadhead run) 4261 to hillside on an 10 car set.

Re: MP-15ac's out & about

 by Train2009 ¦  Wed Sep 18, 2019 5:16 am ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: MP-15ac's out & about ¦  Replies: 428 ¦  Views: 141889

At 1:40 PM in the afternoon on 9/15 #161, 153 on the east end and #160 on the west was leading a westbound Ballast train past Queens Village.

Re: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance

 by Train2009 ¦  Fri Sep 13, 2019 12:14 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance ¦  Replies: 864 ¦  Views: 233819

Liquidcamphor wrote: Thu Sep 12, 2019 11:20 pm
I caught the 5:06 PM NYP to Hempstead 8 car M9 set at Queens Village yesterday evening.
What was your opinion of the new cars?
It looks nice.

Re: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance

 by Train2009 ¦  Thu Sep 12, 2019 9:44 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance ¦  Replies: 864 ¦  Views: 233819

I caught the 5:06 PM NYP to Hempstead 8 car M9 set at Queens Village yesterday evening.

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