The engineer has this unit wide open to take advantage of the straight fast running track. In the steam era this section between Canton and Sharon Heights was a helper district.

MBTA #805 is seen passing vibrant colors in downtown Attleboro

Students and worker prepare to board their magic carpet of steel so they can get to work stress free with no concerns about parking.

The Attleboro Church tower has overlooked the shoreline for many years and in that time, it has seen the Penn central, Amtrak's take over and electrification of the line and countless MBTA trains... (more)

Volkwagen beetle is new in this shot the RDCs are already ten years old.

The conductor is in his usual stance just as it was 100 years ago and still going on now. The conductor waiting for stragglers to board his commuter so he can give the final highball and 500 peopl... (more)

F10 rebuilt from a GM&O F7 captures late spring afternoon light heading south on rebuilt shoreline trackage.

Patriots Football Special headed to Boston after a loss to Buffalo at Foxboro. This train has been running since the mid 60's from Boston and from Providence. The 60's trains were powered by two a... (more)

A pair of RDCs crank it up outbound at MBTA's North Station.

Massachusetts Bay Commuter RR F40PH #1000 shoves on the rear of westbound train #1112 crossing the draw bridge at Gloucester, MA on the morning of October 13, 2007.

Winter is coming folks, Maybe. I sure knew it in 1966 when I was commuting into Boston. On this snowy day, the highways were parking lots and the radio said, "stay off of the roads." So, we took t... (more)

Inbound action at South Station includes this RS3, less than a year on duty.

Boston and Albany commuter train on the big curve where the New Haven Shoreline and Old Colony divisions merge with the New York Central at the throat of South Station. To see another New York Cen... (more)

Budd RDC on the morining pre-commuter rush heading to Boston from Fitchburg.