Cab shot of MBTA MPI MP36PH-3C 011. TAKEN WITH PERMISSION.

Double Header. An inbound commuter train from Lowell crosses the Charles River Drawbridge by Tower A with the odd sight of 2 GP40MCs pushing the train into North Station. Double headers are... (more)

The Home Stretch. A couple of inbound Commuter Trains are on the final leg of their trips from the suburbs to Boston's North Station. 172 is on its way in from Newburyport while further bac... (more)

After dousing the red marker lights, Amtrak Downeaster Train 683 behind P42 197 will ready to run north to Portland after a 35-min. layover in Boston's North Station. Two MBTA trains flank Amtrak... (more)

Many a railfan dreams of an elevated vantage point near the throat over a major terminal. For Boston-area fans, the North Bank Bridge near North Station fulfills that dream. Between revenue trains... (more)

Long Hood Forward on MBTA? No, MBTA has not adopted long-hood forward operation. When #1133 returned from being overhauled by NS, it was set off in Nevens Yard for a CSX local to f... (more)

Two Red Line trains meet as they cross the Charles River on the Longfellow Bridge, as viewed from the 52nd floor of the Prudential Tower.

Boston-Needham Heights evening commute occupys the former inbound alignment of a double track line built by New Haven in 1906 and single tracked in the late 1920's. The track and platform changed ... (more)

Last Train Home. A late-night arrival from Boston's North Station pulls into Lowell as an outlawed edition of Pan Am's EDPO sits across from the tower, waiting for a fresh crew.

Inbound at Kenmore.

Outbound MBTA train along I90 by Fenway Park.

Fish Out Of Water. Looking somewhat forlorn with an MBTA decal replacing her now-gone MARC lettering, an ex-MARC unit on lease to MBTA leaves North Station.

A Bowdoin bound Blue Train arrives for the stop at Aquarium, while, in the background, a Wonderland bound train is about to depart for the ride under Boston Harbor and the next stop at Maverick.

Cab of MBTX F40PH #1009 in the diesel house at BET. (Boston Engine Terminal)