A morning work extra passes through Burleyville passing the former Boston & Maine Railroad Depot in the Town of Wakefield.

A morning work extra passes through Burleyville in the Town of Wakefield.

A morning work extra passes through Burleyville crossing Province Lake Road in the Town of Wakefield.

CP spreader 402885 works NB on the former D&H Colonie Main.

An Amtrak work train behind an RS-3 gets attention from its crew outside Providence Union Station in the Rhode Island capitol. The 1898 station in the background was replaced by the current Amtrak... (more)

Rio Grande Consolidation #315 waits in Osier while RGS #455 (normally C&TS #463) takes water. This work extra is a recreation of a typical Rio Grande Southern operation.

MBTA's GP40-1 shoves a work train on the Wildcat Branch to the work site at Wilmington Jct. The train consists of 6 new MassDOT ballast hoppers, a snow flanger and a work caboose leading the way.

A work extra sits tied down in Fagg along the old Virginian Railways line which is now the Norfolk Southern Whitethorne District."

Here is a rare treat. After revenue season track work. Two for the price of one: D&H #5017 [ALCo RS36] is hauling some large fill to reinforce a streamside embankment to stave off future washouts ... (more)

A Keolis work extra rounds the corner at Wachusett as they approach the new Wachusett T station.

Yes, the Wiscasset Waterville & Farmington Railway ceased operation way back in 1933. Everybody knows that.

But what not everyone knows, a little bit of it survived. As a child and as an adult... (more)

In a year and a half, the last train will cross this 1905-built double-track bridge over the Pequea (Peck'-way) Creek on Conrail's Enola Branch. The 634-foot long X 150-foot high bridge was resto... (more)

Early Conrail action while waiting on the American Freedom Train, catching a Reading GP30 long-hood forward with an ex-PRR/PC caboose. The 3604 was built by EMD in June of 1962 as Reading Lines N... (more)

Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad is sending a Work Train out of Antonito, CO pulling a flanger and associated support cars to clear the line of snow after a long winter. Train is crossing Fer... (more)

The CR 1933 West is on No. 1 Track behind Boscov's Mall with Conrail's Track Geometry Car No. 21. The classic old Reading signal is long-gone...