Like the WM Never Went Away WMSR 561, a B32-8 recently repainted into the eye-catching "Circus" livery rolls through Woodcock Hollow in Mount Savage, MD. The grade on the way up ... (more)

Western Maryland Rides Again Western Maryland Scenic Railroad's Allegheny Winter Express rolls through the iconic Helmstetter's Curve in La Vale, MD. Today, 561, the "Circus scheme" B32-8 ... (more)

Circus in Town Western Maryland Scenic Railroad's Allegheny Winter Express sits awaiting its departure from the former Western Maryland Station in Cumberland, MD. In the lead today is B32-... (more)

Auto Start CSX M332, an Avon, IN to Cumberland, MD manifest, sits tied down just west of town. Up front is a duo of SD70MACs rebuilt in-house by CSX in Huntington, WV. 4712 is equipped wit... (more)

Readville Switcher MBTA GP40MC-3 #1129 switches out the Readville layover facility in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Boston.

Blank Canvas MBTA 1072, the final of 37 F40 rebuilds for the MBTA, rests in Framingham after a trip from Wabtec's Erie, PA, plant. The final 4 units all arrived on property in an all-black... (more)

Minuteman in New Haven Territory An MBTA OCS is seen looping before shoving into South Station, such that the locomotive, B&M "Minuteman" heritage F40PH-3C #1030, will be leading... (more)

Theatre Car... On a Commuter Rail? After pausing for some train traffic, the MBTA's new theatre car continues leading the Office Car Special's shove to South Station, where it'll head to R... (more)

Unfortunate Leader Two SD70ACes build an Office Car Special for the annual Toys for Tots train in Upstate New York. Much to railfans' disappointment, a standard NS leader was tacked onto t... (more)

The Graveyard Shift In the fall months, when falling leaves cause wheel slips, the MBTA runs special trains to remove them from the rails. In recent years, this has meant a laser train on ... (more)

Once You See It, You Can't Unsee It Amtrak P42DC #95 leads the Lake Shore Limited through Wellesley Square with a private car. At the time, 95 was one of only a few P42s with the original ... (more)

Graveyard of NS Power RJ Corman recently acquired 14 ex-NS SD70Ms with notched nose cabs, two of which ended up on their Pennsylvania Lines. Here we see two of them parked up in Cresson, P... (more)

Catch it While You Can MBTA heritage F40 #1030 shoves the Office Car Special over the Dry Loop at Widett Circle. At one point, this site was a common place for truckers to park to rest, bu... (more)

Breaking It In Rolling Stock Solutions is a Boston-based startup that rebuilds and leases former Amtrak F40s in a partnership with CAD Industries and Metro-East Industries. Its launch cust... (more)

Mayflower on the Loop An MBTA Office Car Special uses the Dry Loop in Southie to spin its train before heading south to Rhode Island. MBB coach #535 is the most recent addition to this tra... (more)