11:40: Excursion Loading. The 12:00 eastbound Canal Excursion train loads after deadheading from Hyannis. FL9 2026 sits in the rear towards Onset and Wareham.

Sunset Dinner Train. The Dinner train was the final move of the day across the Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge from Bourne to Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts (and back) on August 20, 2022. Mass ... (more)

Summer Cape Commuting. On Sunday, June 27, 2021, MBTX 1136 (Mass Dot, GP40MC) leads First Class Club Car MBTX 225 (BTC-1C, Pullman, 1978-79) and 5 more coaches with a trailing locomotive ac... (more)

MC 2006 leads the Energy Train north just minutes before sunset.

The Mass Coastal Energy Train and the Cape Cod Dinner Train deadhead combined at Yarmouth Junction, to make a nice long train as they went north, as seen in the photograph, here is the combined tr... (more)

The MBTA CapeFLYER (known as the "Flying Clam" to locals) crosses over Cohasset Narrows just after crossing the Cape Cod Railroad Bridge. The new "MassDOT Blue" 1136 leads the ... (more)

Between 1984 and 1988 the Cape Cod & Hyannis RR operated seasonal passenger service between a Boston subway connection at Braintree and Hyannis. On the first day of service, ex-NH GP9 eases the so... (more)

The MBTA Cape Flyer crosses the Cohasset Narrows bridge enroute from Hyannis to Boston with GP40MC 1136 in the lead. In the background looms the Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge making for a nice sc... (more)

A new bridge is carrying the Cape Main over Cohasset Narrows in Buzzards Bay, replacing the old bridge from New Haven RR years. Mass Coastal 2009 (ex-IC GP28) is seen bringing C&D empties from Roc... (more)

Mass Coastal's former Illinois Central GP28 2009 leads a cut of empty Construction Debris hoppers across the Cohasset Narrows bridge near Buzzards Bay on their way to Otis ANGB to pick up loads. T... (more)

During its first two years of operation, the Cape Cod & Hyannis tourist railroad relied on leased Bay Colony Alco switchers to power its trains. Bay Colony 1058 has just completed running around i... (more)

The MBTA CapeFLYER (known as the "Flying Clam" to locals) crosses over Cohasset Narrows just after crossing the Cape Cod Railroad bridge and taking on passengers in Buzzards Bay. The for... (more)

I should have spent today packing for a two week trip home to Alaska that begins tomorrow, but instead I let my friend John Kittredge sucker me into another day trackside.

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The celebratory inaugural run of Amtrak's Cape Codder weekend service between New York and Hyannis, MA, pauses at Buzzards Bay behind flag-flying F40PH 349. This train ran seasonally in various co... (more)

During its first summer of seasonal operation, Amtrak's New York-Hyannis Cape Codder comes off the lift bridge that spans the Cape Cod Canal at Buzzards Bay, MA, behind one of Amtrak's original gr... (more)