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Donald Albertson's Collection
 
4/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Donald Albertson
Dates:12/7/1997 - 8/21/2009
Album Info:Some grab shots while picking up trains in the yard to take to PSNY.
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Amtrak 601
Title:  Amtrak 601
Description:  Amtrak E60MA 601 is making a move out of the west end of SSYD past F tower.
Photo Date:  12/7/1997  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 6:15:30 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 601(E60)
Views:  619   Comments: 0
Amtrak 608
Title:  Amtrak 608
Description:  Amtrak E60MA 608 is the power on this train laying over in SSYD.
Photo Date:  12/7/1997  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 6:15:29 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 608(E60)
Views:  807   Comments: 0
LIRR 167
Title:  LIRR 167
Description:  Now here's a true grab shot: A LIRR w/b rolls past the now demolished F tower en route to PSNY. I'm shooting from my train which is about to hit the wash rack on the loops.
Photo Date:  12/7/1997  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 6:03:07 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LI 167(MP15AC)
Views:  660   Comments: 1
West End
Title:  West End
Description:  A crystal clear fall afternoon at Sunnyside yard. Two Amtraks and the rest NJT today.
Photo Date:  10/31/2008  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 6:24:17 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 932(AEM7)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
NJT 6655
Title:  NJT 6655
Description:  My train's the ML on track 2, with 7023 in the lead. A couple Amtraks occupy 3 and 4 in the last light of late winter.
Photo Date:  3/2/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 6:27:52 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 714(P32AC-DM) AMTK 908(AEM7)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
Q tower
Title:  Q tower
Description:  Here's a look at Amtrak's Q tower which controls the west end of SSYD. The OHB to the right carries the 7 train of the MTA.
Photo Date:  7/13/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 5:55:57 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  236   Comments: 0
AMTK 713
Title:  AMTK 713
Description:  Amtrak 713 and NJT 4613 lay over with their trains at SSYD.
Photo Date:  7/14/2009  Upload Date: 7/17/2009 9:49:57 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 713(P32AC-DM) NJT 4613(ALP-46)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
Amtrak 701 and former Metroliner
Title:  Amtrak 701 and former Metroliner
Description:  An Empire tain and a push-pull with a former Metro Cab Car lay over in SSYD.
Photo Date:  7/15/2009  Upload Date: 7/17/2009 9:50:02 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 701(P32AC-DM)
Views:  625   Comments: 1
The West End
Title:  The West End
Description:  A view of the West End of Sunnyside yard shows an Amtrak switcher shuffling a baggage car while many NJT trains get ready for the move to Penn Station NY.
Photo Date:  7/15/2009  Upload Date: 7/17/2009 9:50:03 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 572(GP15)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
6655 on Sub 2
Title:  6655 on Sub 2
Description:  Here's my train leaving SSYD headed towards PSNY on Sub 2.
Photo Date:  7/15/2009  Upload Date: 8/23/2009 9:30:11 AM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  218   Comments: 1
Amtrak 915
Title:  Amtrak 915
Description:  The crew climbs on as 915 is ready to head west out of SSYD.
Photo Date:  7/16/2009  Upload Date: 7/17/2009 9:50:00 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 915(AEM7)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
The Subs
Title:  The Subs
Description:  Congestion is the norm with all the NJT trains leaving SSYD for PSNY in the PM rush. My train, 6655, sits on Sub 2 while two sets of Arrows wait on Sub 1.
Photo Date:  7/16/2009  Upload Date: 8/23/2009 9:30:38 AM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  276   Comments: 0
Amtrak 702
Title:  Amtrak 702
Description:  Amtrak P32 702 on track 8 in SSYD.
Photo Date:  7/17/2009  Upload Date: 7/17/2009 9:50:01 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 702(P32AC-DM)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
West End SSYD
Title:  West End SSYD
Description:  Here's a look at the West End of SSYD with an even mix of Amtrak and NJT equipment.
Photo Date:  7/17/2009  Upload Date: 8/23/2009 9:38:13 AM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  257   Comments: 0
Q tower
Title:  Q tower
Description:  Another look at Q tower. That track climbing the hill on the left goes to LIRR's Harold interlocking.
Photo Date:  7/17/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 5:55:57 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  250   Comments: 0
East end
Title:  East end
Description:  A 12 car Arrow is on track 1 while my 10 car ML train, 6655, is on 4.
Photo Date:  7/17/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 5:55:56 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 1403(Arrow III MU)
Views:  511   Comments: 0
West End
Title:  West End
Description:  NJ Transit dominates the action at the West End of SSYD at the beginning of the PM rush.
Photo Date:  7/17/2009  Upload Date: 7/17/2009 9:49:58 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4625(ALP-46) AMTK 702(P32AC-DM) NJT 4421(ALP-44)
Views:  498   Comments: 0
AMTK 663
Title:  AMTK 663
Description:  Amtrak HHP8 663 lays over in SSYD.
Photo Date:  8/18/2009  Upload Date: 8/23/2009 9:16:10 AM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 663(HHP8)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
West End action
Title:  West End action
Description:  A NJT train is pulling out of SSYD while an Empire train waits in the foreground and a LIRR e/b rolls through Harold interlocking in the background.
Photo Date:  8/18/2009  Upload Date: 8/23/2009 9:16:05 AM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 700(P32AC-DM)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
AMTK 570
Title:  AMTK 570
Description:  Amtrak calls these GP15D's. Here's one on the Wheel Machine track at Sunnyside.
Photo Date:  8/21/2009  Upload Date: 8/23/2009 9:16:10 AM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 570(GP15)
Views:  807   Comments: 1


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