North through North Haven. CTrail Mafersa cab car 1719 is the lead unit on Hartford Line train 6402, seen racing towards the grade crossing at Sackett Point Road in North Haven, CT.

Close Clearance. On the night of Wednesday, April 8, 2025, MTA Metro-North Railroad's PMMO (Night MOtt Haven switch job) transferred the third leased CT Rail GP40-3H from Croton Harmon Shop... (more)

CTrail P40BH 6708 pushing train 6402 at Berlin.

Southbound Stop Stopping mid-crossing en-route from Springfield to New Haven.

Approaching RR Crossing at Birnie Road. CT Rail GP40-3H 6698 and three Mafersa Cars heading along the marshes.

The First Hartford Line Toys For Tots Train. On Saturday, December 14, 2024, CTrail operated its first Toys For Tots Train. Stopping at station locations from New Haven to Hartford, Connect... (more)

Approximately 15 minutes behind schedule, CTrail 6455 barrels southbound towards Windsor Station.

CT Rail GP40-3H 6698 at Metro-North's Croton Shop open house.

Geepflection. CTrail Train 6401 found a nice spot of sunshine as it passed through Windsor Locks, Connecticut while headed from Springfield, Massachusetts to New Haven, Connecticut on the m... (more)

Shore Line Eastbound. CTrail M8 no. 9384 is the lead unit on Shore Line East train 3034, seen stopped at New Haven State Street station.

Hartford Line in New Haven. CTrail P40DC locomotive no. 6705 is seen leading Hartford Line train 6455 into New Haven State Street Station, its penultimate stop on the run to New ... (more)

Safety Stripes at State Street. CTrail cab car 1701 (Mafersa, 1991-1992) is the lead unit on Hartford Line train 6458, seen departing New Haven State Street Station. These cars a... (more)

EMUs on Shore Line East Just over a year ago, Metro-North M8 EMUs replaced diesel push-pull trains on Shore Line East. Good for efficient operations, not so great for railfans.

Brookville BL20GHM sits outside the shop in late afternoon light.

Branded. On Saturday, June 1, 2024, BL20GHM MNCW 125 sits outside of the MTA Metro-North Railroad Croton Harmon Engine Facility in Croton-On-Hudson, New York. Originally painted in a McGinn... (more)