Steamscape: Mt. Jefferson. Although the mountain range which includes New Hampshire's Mt. Washington is called "The Presidentials", not all of the peaks are named for people who h... (more)

Remembering Joe "Eggy" Eggleston. This afternoon, as I prepared to continue my recent series of photos on the Mt. Washington Cog Railway, I heard some absolutely devastating news.... (more)

The Cog’s afternoon steam run charges up the hill. Looking resplendent in the afternoon sun, MWRC #2 “Ammonoosuc” and her bright red coach head up Cold Spring Hill with the Cog Railwa... (more)

Mt. Washington Cog Railway Track Maintenance Car. Just how difficult could it be to maintain a railway that is all of 3.1 miles long? Well, if the railway is built entirely on wooden tres... (more)

Like a rocket going to the moon. When the NH Legislature granted a charter to Sylvester Marsh in 1858, to build his railway to the summit of Mt. Washington, they thought the guy was nuts. ... (more)

"Cogger" Joe Eggleston and his "office". They say that if you love what you do, you'll never work a day in your life. Of all of the railroad people I have met over the years, I think this ... (more)

The Conway Scenic 9:30 train is seen headed toward Conway Village crossing Allens Siding Road. The woman in the house to the left also came out to watch the train. Her family has been on the prope... (more)

The Conway Scenic 9:30 Valley Train is seen departing Conway village for North Conway. GP7 #573 was built in 1950 for the Maine Central Railroad.

The Conway Scenic 11:00 Valley Train is seen arriving in Conway Village. GP7 #573 was built in 1950 for the Maine Central Railroad.

The Valley Train to Bartlett is seen passing through Glen.

The Valley Train to Bartlett is seen at Rogers Crossing, just outside Bartlett Village.

The "Deuce" makes her entrance. About 15 minutes before it's scheduled 8:30 AM departure, Engineer Joe Eggleston brings MWRC #2 "Ammonoosuc" and her coach to the platform at Marshfield Stat... (more)

The first trip of the day heads for the summit. It's 8:30 AM and the sun has only been shining on Marshfield Station for just over 30 minutes as the Mt. Washington Cog Railway sends its fir... (more)

New England Southern Railroad currently has no locomotives on the property because 2555 is getting maintenance done in Burlington, VT. VTR didn't send any power and there were incoming loads for 3... (more)

Conway Scenic Railroad's 'Mountaineer' departing Fabyans Station in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire on the return leg of its 58-mile round-trip excursion through the White Mountains via Crawford Notc... (more)