The 1660' long Connecticut River Drawbridge, built in 1907, is illuminated b a Shoreline East deadhead move enroute to New Haven. Canon EOS 1D Mark III, Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM
The shop building (now gone), and perhaps the rails, date to the days of the New Haven Railroad. And while the unit is of the era as well, the NH owned FL9s, not F7s. Rather, the NH-painted 6691 ... (more)
CDOT GP40-2H 6698 and hauls Shoreline East 1671 Train through Branford, running about 20 minutes late. Canon EOS 1D Mark III, Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM
How many of us remember that Amtrak operated F7s into the 90s? Not their own, of course. But Amtrak was (and is) the operator for Shore Line East, the Connecticut DOT New Haven - Old Saybrook - N... (more)
The colors of the night. AMTK 842, leased from Amtrak by CDOT, sits at the Old Saybrook station waiting to head west to New Haven as the signals cast a red glow on the entire scene.