A classic engine on a classic New England day! 4266 leads the Bartlett Santa Express back towards N. Conway during a snow storm.

CSRR 573 slicing thru the snow on the way to Bartlett.

CSRR 7470 heads onto the table on a winter day.

We reached North Stratford and were happy to discover Canadian National Northern 6218 just ready to head south toward Berlin, New Hampshire on the Grand Trunk Railway. This was the second 6218 tri... (more)

An impressive plume on the steepest section of the railway.

Another round of coal into the fire - and out of the stack! Fortunately the wind was blowing the right way.

The light exhaust belies the work that the loco is still doing as it approaches the summit.

Steam train to the moon? This one certainly seems to be on an interplanetary trajectory, though its speed is probably insufficient to escape the earth's gravitational pull!

The engineer strikes a classic pose as he moves Mount Washington 10, Kroflite, backs towards the station platform after coaling up.

Mount Washington 4, Moosilauke, sits at Marshfield Station waiting for its call to duty. It was one of three engines steamed up at the station this summer morning.

"Top it off." The crew works to coal up 0-2-2-0 10 Kroflite before making the day's first trip up the mountain. A crew member gets all the coal he can into the bunker, even using his hand i... (more)

Typical of early in the week, WAED is short on this Tuesday, being led by GP40 308 (ex-CR, PC 3179, built 10/68) and a GP40-2W into the hole at Rockingham to meet Amtrak Downeaster 683 at 1218.

New Hampshire Northcoast GP38-2 #3823, GP9 #1757, and GP38-2 #3825 haul an empty northbound train along the waters of Milton Pond at Milton, NH on the morning of November 7, 2007.