The brand new Waumbek Station. Here's a northwest-facing shot of the new, three-level station complex, built by the Mt. Washington Cog Railway, adjacent to their historic Waumbek Tank. Wi... (more)

Entering the home stretch. Just about an hour before official sunset, the 4 PM steam trip on the Mt. Washington Cog Railway climbs above the col between Mt. Washington and Mt. Clay, and beg... (more)

Upper Waumbek Switch. For about the first seven decades of its existence, the Mt. Washington Cog Railway was a single-track railroad. There were no sidings and no switches, so there was no... (more)

Cogscape: Mt. Adams, Mt. Madison and the Auto Road. In this wide view, we see Mt. Washington Railway Co. #9 "Waumbek" and her blue coach as they complete their run across the &quo... (more)

Crossing a "Martian" landscape. Mt. Washington Railway Co. #9 "Waumbek" shines in the late afternoon sun as she takes the 4 PM steam trip through the last quarter mile t... (more)

One, long whistle for Lizzie. To herald their arrival on the summit, the locomotives of the Mt. Washington Cog Railway typically sound one, long whistle (or horn, in the case of the diesels... (more)

Welcome to the top of New England! The shadows are getting long and there's only perhaps 30 minutes of daylight left as passengers alight from their Cog Railway train on the "roof of N... (more)

Next one out of the paint booth in North Walpole is the VTR 207. Photo taken with permission.

The Conway Scenic Railroad Mountaiier is seen passing through Glen. The Boston & Maine F7A 4268 was recently restored at the Conway shops and is powered by a prime mover that was transplanted from... (more)

The Conway Scenic Railroad Mountaiier is seen passing through Glen. The Boston & Maine F7A 4268 was recently restored at the Conway shops and is powered by a prime mover that was transplanted from... (more)

The Conway Scenic Railroad Mountaineer is seen climbing Crawford Notch, approaching the Gateway, and the end of the climb. The Boston & Maine F7A 4268 was recently restored at the Conway shops and... (more)

The Conway Scenic Railroad Mountaineer is seen crossing the 400' Willey Brook Bridge on the return trip from Crawford Notch. Locomotive 573 is a veteran of Conway Scenic and was built for Maine Ce... (more)

The Conway Scenic Railroad Mountaineer is seen pulling into the small station stop at Attitash to drop off several passengers on the return trip from Crawford Notch. Locomotive 573 is a veteran of... (more)

The Conway Scenic Railroad Mountaineer is seen passing Woodland Pines on the return trip from Crawford Notch. Locomotive 573 is a veteran of Conway Scenic and was built for Maine Central in 1950. ... (more)

Ball signal. In the remote area of Whitefield, NH remains what is touted as the last remaining active ball signal in the United States. Although active must be a relative term as the last train th... (more)