“Diesel Ogdoad Over the Conn River”

On July 9th, 2025, Amtrak Extra 864, consisting of eight Amtrak diesel locomotives (P42DC #122, P42DC #101, MP15DC #539, P42DC #107, GP38-3 #73... (more)

Shoving Uphill, Under Hill. The Naugatuck Railroad excursion train is seen passing under Hill Rd with B39-8E locomotive TBRX 8537 in the lead. The locomotive is a leaser from Taconic a... (more)

General Electric on the Thomaston Dam. The Naugatuck Railroad excursion train is seen descending back to Thomaston with B39-8E locomotive TBRX 8537 in the lead. The locomotive is a lea... (more)

Head-On. Housatonic Railroad GP39 no. 3902 is on display during the Canaan Railroad Days event at Canaan Union Depot in North Canaan, CT.

Trackside Tacos. Maine Central caboose 658, now repurposed as Trackside Tacos in North Canaan, CT.

“GEs Galore @ the Dead Section”

On July 7th, 2025, westbound CTrail train 4403, led by CTDX GE P40BH 6707, passes the Amtrak Switching crew, with 2 GE P42DCs, as they couple to th... (more)

NH 141. Details of New York, New Haven & Hartford (NH) RDC-A no. 141, one of the three remaining cars of the experimental Roger Williams trainset.

NEW HAVEN. Details of New York, New Haven & Hartford (NH) FL9 no. 2058, now owned by Webb Rail.

“Gap Insurance”

On July 7th, 2025, the Amtrak Switching crew, utilizing P42DCs 46 & 122, uncouple from the rear of Northeast Regional Train 170(7) after shoving it out of the Dead... (more)

Roger Williams. The last remaining cars of the New Haven Railroad's experimental Roger Williams trainset - cars 140, 162, and 141 - are seen on display at Canaan Union Depot in ... (more)

Face to Face. Housatonic Railroad (HRRC) GP15-1 no. 1512 and GP39 no. 3901 were on display at the Canaan Railroad Days event in North Canaan, CT on August 9, 2025. The locomotives were... (more)

New Haven on Display. New Haven Railroad FL9 no. 2058 (now owned by Webb Rail LLC) is on display at Canaan Union Depot as part of the Canaan Railroad Days event. The unit had come down... (more)

Canaan Railroads. A variety of railroad equipment was on display for the Canaan Railroad Days at Canaan Union Depot. At left is a line of equipment from the Housatonic Railroad - the l... (more)

Metro North train 6846 led by CDOT / CT Rail 6699 crosses the last of a trio of crossings in downtown Bethel past Notch 8 Bar & Grill.

CDOT / CT Rail 6699 leads the mid afternoon shuttle to Danbury as it crosses Commerce St in South Norwalk.