The 31 miles of the former Boston & Maine's west end between Hoosac Tunnel and East Deerfield Yard are completely devoid of any online traffic sources, and the route is not cleared for double-stac... (more)
Hoosac Tunnel is about 20 miles behind this train as it crosses the Deerfield River; East Deerfield Yard is only 10 miles ahead on this beautiful spring day in the Berkshires.
Westbound Pan Am Southern 265 crosses the Deerfield River at Florida, MA; the famed Hoosac Tunnel lies just a couple hundred yards ahead. In the coming months, this train will shift to CSX's B&A l... (more)
F40's ruled South Station back in 1993. A newer F40PH-2C is joined by "class unit" F40PH 1000 on a quiet, cloudy morning in Boston. The construction work that is visible here is a sign o... (more)
Amtrak's Vermonter leaving Holyoke with the 111 and five Amfleets. Bridge is over the Connecticut River.
Train 147 leaves Springfield behind as it begins its run to Roanoke, VA on May 6, 2023. Today marks the Engineer's first solo trip after marking up this week.
Former Monson #3 struts past a field of cranberry bogs in a quintessential Edaville scene. With plans for housing on some of the park site, it's a wonder how long sights like this will be possible... (more)
Mass Coastal MC-4 approaches Country Club Road in Fall River, MA with a 7-car train from Taunton. This location is among many to see drastic improvements in preparation for MBTA service. This loca... (more)
Bay Colony 1705 readies to head back to Dartmouth after some switching in New Bedford. The train is seen easing down the sharp grade on the wye in New Bedford. 1705 is an EMD GP9 built for the Gre... (more)
Airport Arrival. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) 700-series no. 0774 (Siemens, 2007-2009) is the lead motor on an inbound Blue Line train, erroneously signed for Wonde... (more)
CSX (former Pan Am) local LA-1 is seen arriving in North Chelmsford.
Spring in the Deerfield River Valley: Though the beloved Boston and Maine Railroad is long gone, there's still nothing quite like spring in the Deerfield River Valley of western Massachus... (more)
MBTA F40PH-2C #1032 with train 409 has just made the station stop at Shirley and heading West on 1/24/23. Next stop, North Leominster.
NS SD60E is in charge of PAS train 265.26, on its way to Chicago from Ayer, MA 1/26/23.
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited Boston Section from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer leaving Framingham after its midday stop.