Maine Eastern FL9 488 leads a special over the Sheepscot River in Newcastle, ME. The special was organized by the Hub Division and ran between Rockland and Brunswick, ME.

A Morristown and Erie “Maine Eastern” FL9 sits at Whippany with its headlights illuminated.

Maine Eastern FL9 489 and 488 bask in the sunshine at Whippany, N.J.

Braving the Elements

Morristown & Erie MO-1 is on the Chester branch having picked up an empty center beam from Kuiken Brothers with an unusual pairing of Maine Eastern 764 and... (more)

Maine Eastern FL9 489 sits snow bound in Whippany. The 489 and sister unit 488 should see service on the Whippany Railway Museum's upcoming Easter Bunny trains.

Maine Eastern FL9 489 sits snow bound in Whippany. The 489 and sister unit 488 should see service on the Whippany Railway Museum's upcoming Easter Bunny trains.

Maine Western FL9 489 basks in golden sunshine at the Whippany yard. This locomotive was relettered from Maine Eastern to Maine Western for the taping of a television show during January.

With the conclusion of the Whippany Polar Express trains, Maine Eastern FL9 488 and 489 are in temporary storage.

The Whippany Polar Express train set is parked on the Whippany Line, with FL9 489 facing west. Winter storm Grayson is blanketing the locomotive with a coating of snow.

As the snow flakes fly the 11:50 a.m. Whippany Polar Express is crossing Eden Lane, en route for an express run to East Hanover,

The 1:50 Whippany Polar Express is departing Cedar Knolls for the through run to Hanover. The popular trains are schedule to operate through December 31.

The 1:50 p.m. Whippany Polar Express train is returning westbound as approaches Deforest Avenue in Hanover. N.J.

Maine Eastern FL9 488, leads the Polar Express eastbound out of Whippany, on the Morristown & Erie Railway.

The Morristown & Erie commenced operation of the 2017 Whippany Polar Express trains during the evening of November 18. For the next six weeks the M&E will host an ambitious schedule of Polar Expr... (more)

A bit of fall foliage remains on the trees at Mount Tabor, N.J. NJT MidTOWN Direct train 6920 is viewed departing Mount Tabor, bound for Penn Station New York.