NECR's Brattleboro-Palmer turn approaches Northfield Farms on a beautiful fall morning in November 2021

Mass Coastal 2009 leads a train of C&D empties along the Pocasset River in Pocasset, MA. The train is heading southbound from Rochester to the Otis AFB on a foggy morning. Tuesday, March 23, 20... (more)

Mass Coastal 2009 leads the Energy Train over Cohasset Narrows in Bourne/Wareham, MA. The 1935-built vertical lift bridge over the Cape Cod Canal is seen in the background. The train is heading no... (more)

As the evening shadows creep up to the mainline, BO-1 wraps up their work day by shoving one loaded reefer Eastbound to the "Coke Works". The local is passing Milepost BE 2 on the MBTA's... (more)

The Monday-Friday Readville to Framingham transfer job B731 rolls off the No. 1 and onto the single track at Norwood Central Interlocking. To my right is the East Walpole Industrial Track (former ... (more)

CSX B726 is seen approaching the Stevens Street overhead bridge in East Taunton having just departed Cotley. The crew is taking the train back to Middleboro after working in Attleboro overnight.

CSX B726 is seen approaching the Stevens Street overhead bridge in East Taunton having just departed Cotley. The crew is taking the train back to Middleboro after working in Attleboro overnight. ... (more)

FRESH PAINT Due to the normal pair of FP9 units not having PTC. C40 7542 was called upon and repainted to lead the OCS. After a trip to Mechanicville, NY the train made a deadhead move back east.... (more)

After waiting at this spot for over an hour watching the clouds go in and out, I heard the Pan Am OCS call ready to depart Lawrence after picking up passengers at the station. At this point, the s... (more)

The Pan Am OCS is seen at Sutton Street in North Andover. The train is being led by locomotive 7542 (built as CSX 7542, August, 1989). The unit appears to have been freshly painted in its second c... (more)

The Pan Am OCS is seen crossing the Merrimack River in Haverhill. The train is being led by locomotive 7542 (built as CSX 7542, August, 1989). The unit appears to have been freshly painted in its ... (more)

Connecticut Southern CSO-4 is seen departing Springfield on their return trip to Hartford. The skyline provides an interesting backdrop as there is a nice mix of modern and historic structures. Th... (more)

CT Rail train 4405 is seen departing Springfield for New Haven. The skyline provides an interesting backdrop as there is a nice mix of modern and historic structures. The MGM Grand casino can be s... (more)

CSX manifest freight Q436 is seen crossing over the diamond at Palmer. This is where the New England Central (former Central Vermont) crosses the CSX Boston Subdivision (former Boston & Albany).

Someone stepped onto the yellow line as I was capturing this inbound Acela with an MBTA local hot on its heels.