Secondhand Locomotive Lineup

Five locomotives from three builders, all in the care of their second owners, get ready to go out on the road at the Delaware & Hudson’s East Bingham... (more)

Due to heavy snowfall totals from the Nor'easter on March 14th, Pan Am ran a plow extra from East Deerfield, MA to Florida, MA and return on Thursday, March 16th. Here, the train begins to head b... (more)

A Roger Puta Photograph

A Roger Puta Photograph

Baby Boat

In 1975, the Maine Central went shopping for its first new power in nine years, and chose ten of GE’s U18B “baby boats”. With their unique 8-cylinder FDL engines, t... (more)

Rigby Yard in Portland, Maine was home to Alco switchers from home-road Portland Terminal, as well as from parents Maine Central and Boston & Maine. Here a Maine Central S4 idles near the yard off... (more)

Lighting by Kevin Burkholder

The power for Pan Am Railways train BF-1 sat in White River Junction, Vermont, for several days following the town's 2016 - 24th Annual - Glory Days of t... (more)

Pan Am Clippers?

The power for Pan Am Railways train BF-1 sat in White River Junction, Vermont, for several days following the town's 2016 - 24th Annual - Glory Days of the Railroad ... (more)

In "The Furniture Capital of New England"

Pan Am Railways train FI-1, the Fitchburg Local, has arrived in Gardner, Massachusetts, on September 14, 2016. Maine Central GP40... (more)

Guilford-Maine Central EMD SD40 No.602, Ex-Detroit Edison SD40 No.006

Maine Central GE U18B 405.

Southbound at Packer St. in late afternoon.

Pan Am visits Enola Yard, with the 3404 in the lead with two different fonts in the number boards. Note also the 5,000-gallon fuel tank on this ex-Quebec North Shore & Labrador unit.

Some of the Maine Central’s former Delaware & Hudson U23B’s got repainted into the Guilford scheme. Here former D&H 2307, freshly repainted, basks in some welcome but elusive November sun.

Soon after Guilford Transportation gained control of the Delaware & Hudson, Maine Central, Boston & Maine, and Springfield Terminal, a lot of the motive power of those roads was reassigned. The fi... (more)