A wooden footbridge's railing frames NMSE, with freshly painted 603 leading the train. It's nice to see the piece of new wood in the upper right hand corner of the shot, evidence that the bridge ... (more)

Seven miles from Brownville Junction, Job 2 rolls through some wetlands in Barnard on the Moosehead Subdivision. This train has a one-man-crew and a remote control caboose, which is not uncommon o... (more)

A pair of long hood forward geeps lead this nine car local on the Madison Branch by a store that sells gravestones on Father Rasle Road.

WANM rolls through downtown Pittsfield.

488 passes through downtown Bath, twenty minutes away from Brunswick.

People waiting in line for lobster rolls at Red's Eats turn around to watch the passenger train roll by. As you can see, traffic on Route 1 in the Wiscasset area really builds up this time of year... (more)

Shadows creep across the Maine Central/Grand Trunk diamond at Yarmouth Jct. on the evening of July 29, 2010, as Pan Am Railways GP40-2 516 leads the Brunswick Job west towards South Portland. A bi... (more)

Seen from the Veterans Memorial Bridge, RUPO crosses the Fore River. I found a shot on railpictures of a different RUPO train taken by Bill Wilder in 1987 at this same spot, (Railroad: Pan Am Railways
Locomotive: EMD GP40
Location: South Portland, Maine, USA
Locomotive #: MEC 307
Train ID: RUPO
Photo Date: July 22, 2010

After picking up one passenger at the Bath Station, this evening eastbound is passing the Bath Iron Works Shipyard and crossing the Kennebec on the Carlton Bridge; the former home of Route 1 was o... (more)

Bath Heritage Days is a popular four day festival for the 4th of July weekend that includes a carnival, live music, and fireworks. Looking down from the Route 1 bridge, Maine Eastern's evening wes... (more)

"CAN'T STOP HIP HOP" argues graffiti artist as Switcher 1 353 west crosses Royal River between Yarmouth Junction and Royal Junction on the Brunswick Branch. There are at least six or seven bridge... (more)

PAR 1 with the business train crosses the diamond in Yarmouth. PAR 1 was received by Pan Am after GP35 216 was delivered to Conway Scenic. This unit was originally CN, then Via, Conway Scenic an... (more)

Looking down from College Road, PORU is passing through some fields in Lewiston.

Fathers Day and 70-tonners: Few locomotives depict classic New England shortline railroading as well as the General Electric 70-tonner. From the Montpelier and Barre to the Belfast and Moosehead L... (more)

Just before 6am, Downeaster 680 captured is racing over a wooden bridge deep in the Scarborough Marsh. 71 is pushing this train of early rising passengers south, as my buddy Bill watches from his... (more)