The reality of the railroad's diminishing presence is painfully evident in rusting rolling stock and abandoned sidings. When the backbone of a nation erodes, what, then, can we predict for the nation?

Abandoned Rolling Stock next to the NYSW Engine House, Water St., including a 4-6-0 locomotive and tender
 

Abandoned siding , Oriskany St. West near Rt. 12. Rolling stock, sand tower and hopper, coal siding.