Former Santa Fe Alcos are waiting for assignment in commuter service at Boston South Station

Outbound leaving Boston's North Station crossing the draw bridge at Tower A

A young railfan tests his skills of photography on Amtrak Regional 160 from Washington on "National Train Day". In addition to that, this is my first photo submitted with my new Nikon D60.

Old Penn Central E unit in temporary MBTA gray livery. Unit is basking in late day sun beside GO equipment on lease from Canada.

Heading into the yard.

The ICG provided the MBTA with its first new power for commuter rail. Three F units sit in the sunlight waiting for afternoon departures to Providence, Franklin and Stoughton. Soon this scene wou... (more)

As a young teenager I was able to attend the July 4 1959 opening of the RIVERSIDE line in Boston over the former rail line it occupies, and was one of the passengers on 3294, heading the first 3-c... (more)

Evening commuters are starting their journey as their train pulls out of Boston's North Station and across the Charles River. Traffic is at a standstill on the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge,... (more)

On a cold and raw winter day in the northeast, an MBTA PCC zips along the Mattapan-Ashmont High Speed Line at Cedar Grove on one of the last lines in the northeast to still use PCC cars in regular... (more)

On a cold December day, MBTA PCC 3230 stops at Milton Station along the Mattapan-Ashmont High Speed Line. The Mattapan line is one of the last lines in the northeast to have PCCs in regular servic... (more)

PCC 3263, wearing the colors of the old MTA, sits on the turning loop at Mattapan station

Outbound Mass Bay Commuter Rail train 081 departs South Station for the Greenbush line on a picture perfect fall day with the Boston sky line in the background.