During the 80's, the most common power on the Boston Division of Conrail was the GE C30-7A . This power was a special breed of -7's made solely for Conrail. They usually ran in sets of three and m... (more)
Brownsand, as the name implies, is where the Fitzgerald Subdivision drastically changes its track profile. Southward trains must climb Pine Mountain to depart Manchester and then must navigate th... (more)
A fisherman with a motorized canoe passes under the bridge as 5078 and three more classic GEs chug across the water, not too far from their destination of Millinocket Yard.
Seven miles from Brownville Junction, Job 2 rolls through some wetlands in Barnard on the Moosehead Subdivision. This train has a one-man-crew and a remote control caboose, which is not uncommon o... (more)