New York & Atlantic RS 40 is dropping off eight stone hoppers for Astro Masonry Supply at Hicksville Team Yard.
MP15AC 161 & DM30AC 522 CE move from Port Jefferson to Jamaica. The move didn't make it pass the work zone before Track 3 was put out of service. They diverted into Hicksville Yard to wait it out... (more)
At Divide Interlocking, just east of Hicksville Station, the LIRR's mainline curves to the southeast, while the Port Jefferson Branch diverts to the northeast. Here, a westbound train from Huntin... (more)
"Hauling Freight Over Hicksville" New York & Atlantic Railway's RS-40 hauls a cut of freight over the city of Hicksville at Divide Interlocking on Long Island Rail Road's Main Line. From i... (more)
The crew is on the run around track. They are preparing to switch Eastern Fence at the Hicksville Team Yard.
"Pulling Down the Northside Track at Hicksville" New York & Atlantic Railway's RS-41 pulls down the Hicksville Northside Track after picking up a few loaded Herzog hoppers at the... (more)
"Surrounded by Herzogs at Hicksville" Threatening skies roll in as New York & Atlantic Railway's RS-41 picks up a few loaded Herzog hoppers at Hicksville Team Yard in Hicksville, NY. The L... (more)
In process of switching Hicksville Yard. GP38-2's 271 & 270 in the Railway's new paint scheme.
"NYAR at DIVIDE Tower" New York & Atlantic Railway's RS-41 with MP15AC 151, holds for a couple eastbounds at Divide Tower at Hicksville on the Long Island Railroad Main Line.
Switching Eastern Fence at Hicksville Yard. The hoppers of plastic pellets were unloaded and trucked east. The facility now receives hoppers at the former Grumman Facility in Calverton,NY. The sit... (more)
Extra 171 West holds short of Divide 4's stop signal right next to the tower. In a few moments, the train would proceed into Hicksville station, then head east to Port Jefferson.
2402 throttles nearing the end of the the shoefly around the work zone. For more color views from that day, click here>
An outbound negotiates the shoefly passing construction of the elevated. For more color views from that day, click here>
Here's a suburban train negotiating a shoefly to get around construction of the elevated right of way. For more color views from that day, click Railroad: Long Island RailroadLocomotive: FM CPA20-5Location: Hicksville, New York, USALocomotive #: LI 2007Train ID: commuterPhoto Date: July, 1964