There were few locomotive heroes during the Penn Central era. SD45s continued to perform on a daily basis amidst threats of bankruptcy and shutdown. This quartet is headed back to Selkirik to mak... (more)

Camaros and Firebirds galore from General Motors Detroit Assembly Plants roll east. This was during the second recession that I can remember. Thanks to Batman for offering corrections to this inf... (more)

The longest run in North America, The Canadian is about to leave Montreal. This picture comes from the second roll of film I ran through my first camera, A Brownie Holiday Flash.. We were spendin... (more)

F. Nelson Blount thought he had found a the perfect sight for his collection of steam locomotives when he set up the museum in Walpole, NH. Soon after this shot he found a better sight across the... (more)

Power for Winchendon and Ware local freights standing in front of the station.

Late afternoon local Conrail freight NH BX-29, later called WNRE 29, catches the last rays of sunlight on snow covered terrain. The former preacher at the Baptist church that you can see on the le... (more)

A rare catch of C&O U30B bearing original roster number 8225.

A Turbotrain returning from New York hits full stride through Attleboro. The sun has just set but there is enough afterglow to light the scene. For more Trubo train shotsmore)

When the MBTA started running trains to Providence, the Boston and Maine was managing the operation.. That explains the B&M SW. Conrail was still running freight service to Rhode Island but would ... (more)

In 1966, almost every railfan in New England loved 6218. The big steamer is getting a final going over by the engine crew before the long trip back to New London. A few more scoops of low volatil... (more)