Amtrak's Lakeshore Limited is seen heading west at West Warren, MA along the Quoboag River. With the 1890-built mill and the dam, It's no secret this is one of the most scenic spots along the Bost... (more)

The sister pair of SD40-2's idle in West Springfield Yard Saturday afternoon, this power set handles CSO-1 job during the night hours during the week days. both units are Ex Union Pacific and CEFX... (more)

Soldiering On MBTA 1309 notches it up at Tower A with a thoroughly-rusted GP40MC leader. This geep was built almost 50 years ago as a CN GP40LW, and ever since its overhaul to passenger sp... (more)

The morning of January 12, 2022 had railfans from New England all over the B&A to photograph CSX 911 leading an intermodal train bound for Worcester. Had the motivation been there for me, I would ... (more)

CSO-4 has just finished work at West Springfield and is shoving back into the Springfield Station at CP98 to run back to Hartford, CT.

Mass Coastal 2008 crosses Cohasset Narrows in Bourne, Buzzards Bay, MA with B&M caboose 456, MC 2009, and some hoppers for Otis. 456 is privately-owned and is on the home stretch of its journey fr... (more)

MC 2008 sets out a privately-owned caboose into a siding in the yard at Hyannis. The caboose, Boston and Maine 456, previously resided on the Old Colony & Newport Railway and now calls Hyannis its... (more)

PW 2215 and 3905 lead Connecticut Southern train CSO-4 south out of Springfield MA, passing under what I’m assuming must be an old New Haven Railroad signal bridge. I’ve always seen the bridge... (more)

CSX 3149 and 3101 lead train I022 over the Quaboag River in Warren, MA.

CSXT 724 and 5287 lead train Q264 east over the Quabaog River in Warren, MA.

Late afternoon winter sun at the Steaming Tender in Palmer shines just right for empty grain train G104-28 from Pan Am. Grain trains have recently been now running Via B&A to Pan Am instead of ove... (more)

A more day to start with in the Berkshire's as CSX I022 rolls down hill through Chester.

As I was leaving the Amherst Railway Society's giant train show at the Eastern States Exposition, two of my friends gave me a heads up that an empty grain train had just passed them at Palmer. I k... (more)

CSX train Q425 is seen building their train at the CSX West Springfield Yard. The Amherst Railway Society's giant train show is going on across the street at the Eastern States Exposition.

After a late January blizzard dumped two feet of snow on parts of Massachusetts, the next morning was clear blue skies. On the way to the train show in West Springfield, I met up with some friends... (more)