The sun is barely up as this southbound out of Madawaska, Maine, finds itself motorcaded south of the road crossing at Masardis. But the chase proves brief, as the laws of physics (and possibly go... (more)

Wolfboro railroad's 78 mile Central Division operation is about 6 weeks old. It consists off former B&M trackage to Laconia and Lincoln NH, leased from the state of New Hampshire. The train led by... (more)

Baldwin Prairie #250 arrives at Wakefield, NH station on a summer Sunday afternoon. The train will reverse direction just up the line at Sanbornville to complete the 24 mile round trip out of Wolf... (more)

With a mid afternoon storm approaching, a Central Vermont, Montreal to St Albans, VT train eases across the mile long trestle at the entrance to Missisquoi Bay. Mixed CV and GT power on both road'... (more)

Westbound B&M symbol freight BM-3, headed for Mechanicville, NY, enters B&M's East Deerfield yard. This train will sit on the main as West Shore and D&H blocks are added to the original Boston Ter... (more)

Erie-Lackawana F-7A 7134 and a mate were standing by to push an eastbound symbol freight up to Gulf Summit. While this train waited for a clear signal the photographer Ken Patton walked the entir... (more)

Steamtown Foundation Boston-Montpelier Excursion, has completed its stop at White River Junction and is departing on the next lap, to the Vermont Capital.

This westbound train will follow the Susquehanna River toward Sayre, Pa and points beyond.

New Reading GP35s lead westbound freight into Falls Yard.

Readville to Selkirk westbound freight has left Worcester, Massachusetss and is heading toward Springfield as it runs beside the Quaboag River. This picture location is a favorite among Conrail/CS... (more)

In 1976 the Wolfboro RR, a steam tourist line in eastern NH, had just taken over service on former B&M trackage north out of Concord, NH to Laconia and Lincoln, NH. This is a passenger train, ope... (more)

East bound out of Mechanicville, NY, is following the Deerfield River, east of the Hoosac Tunnel enroute to East Deerfield Yard and Boston. Photographer Ken Patton shows us a different look from ... (more)

This symbol freight is headed for EL's North Jersey terminals, the rear of this Eastbound, has about cleared the viaduct on its hard pull over Gulf Summit. Ahead lays Port Jervis and Suffern, NY. ... (more)

Photographer Ken Patton takes us to the back roads of New Hampshire where a track removal train is busy ripping up vintage rails. Track lifting had already advanced west of Newport NH yard, hence ... (more)

Ken Patton captured Boston-Montpelier passenger excursion on the Central Vermont RLY during the return leg. What was hoped to be the first of many, turned out to be the only such trip. The locomo... (more)