LAST RUN TO PEABODY, MA: With news that Rousselot will be closing their Peabody location at the end of the year, Railfans have been documenting the last few months of operation. On this day, BO-1 ... (more)
August 31, 2023 marked the final day of operations over the Danvers and South Reading Industrial Tracks between Salem and Peabody, MA. The branches served Rousellot, the line's only customer, that... (more)
Earlier this year word spread that the Rousselot Plant in. Peabody, MA would be closing by the end of 2023. The gelatin plant located on the South Reading Industrial Track is the last freight cust... (more)
Just 2 days before the Berkshire & Eastern startup on the former Pan Am west end, ST District 3, Pan Am trains RJ-1 and EDRJ sit tied down in Scotia, NY while Rotterdam Yard is completely plugged.
The Boston area Pan Am/CSX Local train BO-1 is seeing its final week of service on the Danvers Branch to its only customer, Rousselot. With Rousselot closing in the near future, the last expected ... (more)
I photographed quite a few widecab GP40's growing up along the Grand Trunk Western in Michigan, so it was cool to catch a pair living out their retirement on the ATN.
CN L544 heads towards the Newmarket Sub behind CN 9461 + GTW 6420.
On a beautiful fall morning, the Rocky Mountaineer's First Passage to the West train rolls across the bridge at Sicamous, BC on September 27th, 2022.
BO-1 MEC 507 heads East through Brickyard Interlocking in downtown Lynn, MA with 5 loads for Rousselot in tow. The runaround here was last used to service U.S. Plastics (behind me) and is sometime... (more)
Kansas City Southern's Saltillo Turn passes the South End Eygpt on it's return trip south from Tupelo.
CN 9473 is powering L515 southward at Clay Avenue in Detroit.
CN 5349 leads train U716 from UTAC from Proctor for loading. The train is passing the old depot in Saginaw, MN.
The KCS Fort Smith Dodger passes an old Dodge pickup truck that has seen better days on its trip back to Heavener Oklahoma.
With work completed at the Platinum Rail Carshop, the CN Hamilton local out of Stuart Yard continues east towards its next job, picking up cars from Parkland Fuels. A GP40-2LW leads as the train p... (more)