The Cape Cod Central's dinner train crosses the canal to arrive in Buzzard's Bay, MA. While departures are scheduled, arrivals are not and boat traffic will dictate when the bridge is lowered for ... (more)

Mass Coastal 2010 leads a passenger train northbound back to Buzzards Bay, passing alongside the canal at Sagamore.

MC 2009 leads 15 empty hoppers southbound along the picturesque Falmouth Line at Monks Park in Bourne, MA. The Falmouth Branch is currently a target for being transformed into a rail trail which w... (more)

Don't Fall For The Trap! On the dark and overcast evening of June 26, 2021, the Mass Coastal/Cape Cod Railroad dinner train is seen crossing the Back River in Bourne, Massachusetts with Mas... (more)

2:30 Eastbound Empty Energy Long Hood Forward. After the passenger excursion crossed eastbound at 1 PM, the bridge lowered again for a double header: this eastbound past a Falmouth Branch w... (more)

Crossing the Cape Cod Canal. The 12:00 Canal Excursion train deadheads to Buzzards Bay from Hyannis. The 544' center-span lift bridge was built in 1933-35.

Waiting for the Bridge. The 12:00 Canal Excursion train just arrived at Canal Junction after deadheading from Hyannis. It would wait for the Canal Traffic Control to let several boats south... (more)

Mass Coastal 2011 and the Dinner Train crosses over Cohasset Narrows in Buzzards Bay, Bourne, MA

Mass Coastal 2026 brings the Cape Cod Dinner Train across the canal in Bourne, MA just after sunset.

MC 2010 leads the dinner train southward to North Falmouth, seen here running along the Pocasset River in Pocasset, Bourne, MA just after sunset.

MC 2011 and the Cape Cod Dinner Train passes along the Pocasset River in Bourne, MA.

Since I was already on the Cape for a wedding, I decided to take the opportunity to shoot the Cape Cod Central's regular 11:30 excursion train. The train is seen at Sagamore, headed back to Hyanni... (more)

MC 2007 leads the dinner train southbound along the canal at Sagamore at sunset.

Just seconds from sunset, Mass Coastal 2010 leads Cape Cod Central's Dinner Train at Monks Park in Pocasset, Bourne, MA.

Energy On The Bridge. Due to some recent mechanical problems with processing the “contents”, an unusual Saturday Mass Coastal “Energy Train” was operated on August 20, 2022, seen cr... (more)