PAS train 265 rockets out of a stop in Shirley with some interesting UP visitors in tow.

MBTA F40PH-2C #1032 with train 409 has just made the station stop at Shirley and heading West on 1/24/23. Next stop, North Leominster.

PanAm train EDPO (East Deerfield-Portland) storms through Shirley Massachusetts during a severe blizzard that affected the area.

MBTA 1031 leads an outbound train through the town of Shirley making its way west to Wachusett

MBTA F40PHM-2C 1036 slowing for its station stop at Shirley. Since my last visit the signal tower just east of the station has been removed.

Due to Cab signal problems with an SD60E, MEC 7635 was added to 22K at Deerfield and was wyed in Ayer and ended up leading 23K. This train sure had a good crowd out for it. Not something you see e... (more)

Train 413 from North Station to Watchusett approaching Walker Road RR crossing in Shirley.

Train 415 from North Station to Wachusett approaching Patterson Road RR Crossing in Shirley. GP40MC 1126 had LED lights installed for both the headlight and ditch lights.

Norfolk Southern to Boston: A Keolis Welded Rail Extra cruises past the MBTA Station in Shirley, MA on a beautiful August morning on their way into Boston. To comply with the ACSES II mandate east... (more)

The Finale? PAR 1 and PAR 2 (née-CN FP9s) lead Pan Am Railway's Office Car Special east through Shirley, MA. With Pan Am Railways is up for sale, this very well could have been the last... (more)

On a snowless January morning, a pair of Boston & Maine GP40-2s roll west through Shirley, MA, with train LAME (Lawrence, MA, to Mechanicville, NY).

Pan Am train EDPO is seen passing "The Shirley Building" in Shirley, Ma.

Pan Am Southern train ED-9 heads west at Center Road in Shirley dodging the evening shadows. The two Guilford painted Geeps on the train was certainly worth the trip and a rarity these days on Pan... (more)

Lean Into It After building their train in Ayer, 23K gets moving at Shirley with a duo of ACes.

Fitchburg Local - Fitchburg bases local FI-1 struggles to take only around 20 cars through Shirley long hood forward. The turbo on the GP40 did not sound pleasant as I could barely hear the locomo... (more)