It's late October and most of the trees in this part of the Connecticut Valley have lost their leaves as Boston & Maine train CPSP (Newport, VT, to Springfield, MA runthrough) makes its way south ... (more)
In pre-radio days railroads maintained private telephone networks with lineside phones at stations, junctions, and other key points, used by train crews to communicate with dispatchers and towers.... (more)
Chopped-nose Maine Central GP7 590 leads a pair of Boston & Maine GP9s on train CPSP (Newport, VT, to Springfield, MA, via CP/B&M) southbound at Brattleboro, VT. The B&M Connecticut River Line tra... (more)
The fall harvest is in and the field has been cleared as Boston & Maine train CPSP (Newport, VT, to Springfield, MA, via CP/B&M) rolls south through Cornish, NH, on the Connecticut River Line. The... (more)
On a fine fall afternoon, Maine Central 590, a GP7 modified with a chopped nose by MEC's Waterville shop, leads a pair of Boston & Maine GP9s on southbound train CPSP at Bernardston, MA, on the Co... (more)
A Boston & Maine freight with pooled Maine Central and B&M Geeps glides south along the Connecticut River outside Brattleboro, VT. The lead unit, MEC 590, is a former L&N GP7 rebuilt with a choppe... (more)