With snow still falling in squalls and sunshine making occasional breaks, NECR train 324 has arrived in Brattleboro, Vermont with NECR SD40-2s 722 and 2714 on March 22, 2013.
Owing to New Jersey's damage from Hurricane Sandy, several ethanol trains are being detoured over other routes to Providence, Rhode Island for transloading. On November 3, the first detoured trai... (more)
The southbound OCS-05 rolls into Brattleboro, VT to break the banner celebrating the end of the first completed ARRA High Speed Passenger Rail grant project in the country. The NECR wrapped up th... (more)
NECR SD40-2 722 leads the arriving train 324 in Brattleboro, where the 611 crew takes it south as a Palmer, MA turn job. The 722 is former FEC 722 and has had all NECR lettering and logo-age appl... (more)
New England Central Railroad's Brattleboro, VT to Palmer, MA turn is departing Brattleboro Yard with NECR SD40-2 721 and the former (yet to be relettered!) RMPX now NECR GP40-2W 9457. COMING SOON... (more)
In 1966, almost every railfan in New England loved 6218. The big steamer is getting a final going over by the engine crew before the long trip back to New London. A few more scoops of low volatil... (more)
NECR's northbound freight is pulling into the grassy yard at Brattleboro for a recrew. Powering the train this day was NECR 3845, NECR 3851, FEC 721, NECR 6281
The southbound NECR 324 train - St. Albans, VT to Palmer, MA - rolls south out of Brattleboro with FEC SD40-2 721 and NECR GP40 4047 leading a 43-car train.
The southbound NECR 324 train - St. Albans, VT to Palmer, MA - picks up 15 Amtrak/NECR ballast hoppers at Brattleboro with FEC SD40-2 721 and NECR GP40 4047.
Southbound passing the frozen lake.
GEXR 3843 leads NECR train 611 through downtown Battleboro, VT.
The power for train 612 sits idle in Brattleboro.
Sitting idle at the Brattleboro Yard on the New England Central Railroad, GP38AC 3853 awaits its assignment to local train 612.
BFPO, the weekly unit slurry train, heads south out of Brattleboro, VT passing a scenic view along the Connecticut River. The train is running on New England Central trackage and will split off at... (more)
RMPX 9457- GCSX 7369-NECR 3847 bring NECR train 324 south through Brattleboro, VT.