With fall color starting to show, Housatonic Railroad Train NX-12 works it's way up the 0.9% grade along the eastern bank of the Housatonic River in Glendale, Massachusetts. With today's short tr... (more)
Underway through the village of Housatonic, Massachusetts with 14 loads and 5 empties for Pittsfield in tow, Housatonic Railroad Co. NX-12 navigates between the many historic mill buildings of dow... (more)
Housatonic Railroad NX12 rounds the former New Haven freight house located in "downtown" Housatonic, Mass on a late summer afternoon
Housatonic NX12 pops out of the foliage to cross its namesake river in its namesake town
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With a trio of turbocharged, dynamic braking equipped Electro-Motive General Purpose "Geep" units as power, the crew of NX-12 throttles up 3601 as they approach the Sand Road crossing so... (more)
Passing the 175-year old Merwinsville Depot and Hotel, the Housatonic Railroad's NX-13 road job begins it's trek into the town of New Milford, Connecticut with EMD GP35M #3600 and GP35 #3604 leadi... (more)
Engineer Neal works the HRRC's "newest" locomotive, GP7r #22 kicking cars at the Sheffield Plastics trans-load behind Connecticut State Police Troop B in Canaan, CT. The 22 was rebuilt by the Sant... (more)
3602, the power for the daily NX10 switcher, sleeps on the siding as NX13 rolls by on the main with a cut of boxcars for Kimberly-Clark.
NX13 rolls around the corner at the sound end of one of the few small sections of welded rail found on the HRRC main. This section is about 1/4 mile and traverses three crossings
3601 rounds a curve near the Falls Village hydro-electric plant's upper canal house and the Housatonic River dam in Falls Village, CT
NX13 pauses while shuffling cars around Canaan with some late summer sunlight beaming down on GP35 3601. Thanks to a state grant, the historic New Haven/Central New England Railroad station is fin... (more)
NX-13 passes by the historical Cornwall Bridge Station near Route 7 in Cornwall Bridge, CT.
NX-13 passing by Rt. 7 in Falls Village, CT.
NX-13 passes by Great Falls in Falls Village, CT as it heads south to New Milford, CT.
