A westbound Penn Central freight on the former Boston & Albany gets underway out of the station at Springfield, MA, following a crew change. The power is an SD45/GP40/U33B/U25B lashup.
Winter is well underway as an eastbound Penn Central freight led by a GP40 and three U25Bs passes the old Boston & Albany freight house at West Springfield, MA, on its way into the yard.
A year and a half ago, I posted my father's photo of the rear of the RFK funeral train. I finally located the photo of the front of the train. My mother recalled that she and my father went to s... (more)