On April 22, Central Maine & Quebec and Vermont Rail System teamed up to re-introduce direct Farnham, Quebec to White River Jct., VT service. Billed as a timing test train, the crew would be CMQ ... (more)

The southbound Amtrak Vermonter train on April 17 utilized New England Central Railroad SD40M-2 3476 as a leader after the windshield was damaged on Amtrak P42-9 109. The freight unit was swapped... (more)

The southbound Amtrak Vermonter train on April 17 utilized New England Central Railroad SD40M-2 3476 as a leader after the windshield was damaged on Amtrak P42-9 109. The freight unit was swapped... (more)

On January 29, 2018, a trio of Central Maine & Quebec Railway SD40F-2s await the next day's departure from Farnham, Quebec, as the CMQ 'Job 2' train. This particular evening, with them positioned... (more)

Spring if finally sprung as the ice on the Connecticut River and and in Webb Pond has mostly receded and Vermont Rail System traffic is heavy. The head end of the Bellows Falls local, symbol DASW... (more)

The weekly Pan Am Southern Bellows Falls, VT to Portland, ME limestone slurry train is seen rolling through the New England Central Railroad Bellows Falls tunnel with MEC ex-CSXT B40-8 5933 and 59... (more)

MEC 5933 and 5966, built as NYSW 4016 and Conrail 5068, stand ready to move the weekly Bellows Falls, VT to Portland, ME limestone slurry train at VRS’ Riverside Yard on April 8.

The normally-Saturday run of the Pan Am Southern slurry train from Vermont Rail System’s Riverside Yard is seen laying over into a Sunday afternoon departure with the newest Pan Am, ex-CSXT, B40-8... (more)

Vermont Rail System's former Ringling Brothers Pie Car (ex-RBBX #63010) turned Green Mountain Railroad 3010, is seen getting a lift (Pie in the Sky, if you will...) for the replacement of its whee... (more)

The March 27, 2018 Green Mountain train 263 is seen crossing Parker Hill Road in Rockingham, Vermont, on the way from Rutland to Bellows Falls, Vermont. The train is led by Vermont Railway SD70M-... (more)

Movie train! The Green Mountain Railroad passenger equipment has been used for several television and Hollywood movies in the past and is again being used for the filming of a World War II docume... (more)

The Lake State Railway Saginaw Roundhouse has been an active time machine, housing signs, equipment and other relics that are marked with Chessie System logos and safety inscriptions, while some e... (more)

The Railway Age 2018 Short Line of the Year, Lake State Railway, is seen moving a train of windmill blades on July 30, 2016, from CSXT connection in Flint, Michigan, to Bay City, Michigan for unlo... (more)

Following an overnight snowfall across the Green Mountain state, New England Central train 600-14 was called upon to make a delivery to the Green Mountain Feeds mill in Bethel, Vermont. The White... (more)

First minutes of Spring 2018 seemed like the perfect time for a little Spring cleaning on the Vermont Rail System's Washington County Railroad Lyndonville Subdivision. Just 20 minutes from the 'o... (more)