New Haven EP-5 class electric 376 leads train 173, the Boston-Washington Senator, as it is framed by the Stratford, CT, station on a bleak spring day. This building, which still stands in 2020, is... (more)

Trailing a mix of former New Haven and Pennsylvania equipment, a Penn Central GG1 speeds through a tunnel of catenary bridges as it leads a Washington-Boston train through Stratford, CT.

In its first weeks of revenue service for Penn Central, a United Aircraft TurboTrain that still wears its original DOT colors speeds through the station at Stratford, CT, bound for Grand Central T... (more)

As the left-handed semaphore begins to drop amid a web of wires, a set of former New Haven "Washboard" MUs running as a New Haven-Grand Central local for Penn Central approaches the station at Str... (more)

In April 1972 this United Aircraft TurboTrain was working for Amtrak, but still wore its DOT paint scheme. Eastbound from New York to Boston, it races through Stratford, CT, under former New Haven... (more)

New Haven train #19, the Boston-New York Mayflower, hustles past the station at Stratford, CT, behind the usual pair of FL9s during the New Haven's last year.

New Haven FL9 2044 could use some fresh paint on its nose, but that's now up to its new owner, Penn Central. A couple months after the PC takeover this FL9 pair led a westbound Boston-New York tra... (more)

Amtrak's small but powerful AEM-7 electrics were such a dominant presence on the Northeast Corridor for more than thirty years that I find it difficult to think of them as a vanished breed. A pair... (more)

CDOT GP40-2H 6697 leads Metro-North deadhead train 1169 west through Stratford on an unseasonably warm Friday afternoon in February. Once the train arrives in Stamford, the crew will change ends a... (more)

Metro-North's holiday train heads west through Stratford. The special train runs on certain days in December making stops at all the major shop locations including Grand Central Terminal, handing ... (more)

"New Kid on the Block at Stratford" Metro North's PMMO crew (the PM job based out of MO Wye) sort out an air leak in the last car before continuing east to CP500 located on the Wa... (more)

A frosty mini-bomb under the wires at Stratford station.