Hobo Railroad GP9 1921 poses for the White Mountain Railfest Night Photo Shoot.

4-Way Meet at Waumbek. Four Mt. Washington Railway trains converge at Waumbek Water Tank late on a fall afternoon. On the left, Diesel Locomotive M-1 handles the A-Section of the ascendin... (more)

Schnabel move crosses the Saco River

The high-and-wide extra arrives at its destination for the rail portion of the journey on the rebuilt 'Redstone Branch' (ex-MEC to Portland, ME). The load will be transferred onto a 12-axle truck ... (more)

The second part of the transformer load sails across Willey Brook Bridge on 20-axle Schnabel Car, BBCX 1000, as seen from the shoulder of Route 302. Railroad: Untitled
Locomotive: 20-Axle Schnabel Car
Location: Crawford Notch, New Hampshire, USA
Locomotive #: BBCX 1000
Train ID: CSRX High-Wide
Photo Date: June 20, 2009

Mount Washington Cog Railway #9 "Waumbek" comes off Long Trestle at 5300 MSL, clawing her way to Skyline Switch, just a couple of hundred yards ahead. There, the hard work will pretty much be don... (more)

Railroad officials line both sides on the Route 2 crossing as LLPX 2607, on loan from the ST. Lawrence & Atlantic, emerges from the woods with the high & wide special.

LLPX 2607, on loan from the St. Lawrence & Atlantic for the move, leads the high-and-wide load south through the village of Northumberland along Route 3.

Low hanging clouds linger in the mountains north of Fabyan as CSRX 573 and the FP9 "sisters" lead the first revenue freight train over the ex-MEC since 1983 as two fishermen glance up at the first... (more)

Conway Scenic Railroad Extra 573 crosses Willey Brook Bridge in the first revenue freight run over the former Maine Central Mountain Division since 1983, as a Public Service of NH helicopter tags ... (more)

The transformer move over Conway Scenic is pictured stopped while shifting the load to fit through The Gateway and head down through The Notch. The three units are shown sitting in the cut with th... (more)

F still stands for freight, as seen in this view from Bartlett, New Hampshire as Conway Scenic 6516 leads sister 6505 with a high and wide extra on June 20, 2009.

With just a little imagination the year could be 1969 and this could be an RY-2 coming off the mountain or maybe of set of helpers drifting back to Bartlett. But in reality this is 2009 and former... (more)

For the first time since 1984 freight returned to New Hampshire's legendary Crawford Notch on June 20, 2009. Moving from Searsport, Maine to Conway, New Hampshire by way of eastern Quebec and Verm... (more)

The last operational ball signal in the United States shows stops at the Boston & Maine/Maine Central diamond in Whitefield, NH as a National Historic Site. The signal was built in 1875 according ... (more)