The 2 pm Polar Express is seen departing Buzzards Bay and passing along Butler Cove. Mass Coastal 2026 is an EMD FL9 built as New York New Haven & Hartford 2007 in 1956.

With current events, there were not many Christmas trains this year. Cape Cod Central still managed to have Polar Express trains. The 2 pm train is seen crossing Cohasset Narrows leaving Buzzards ... (more)

An inbound MBTA commuter train strolls through a winter wonderland at Melrose Highlands station. With no passengers boarding or alighting, the train doesn't stop and continues on into Boston on th... (more)

The Cape Cod Central Polar Express is seen arriving at Buzzards Bay Station to pick up passengers for the first run. The New Haven tower in the background once controlled the interlocking here. Ma... (more)

The Cape Cod Central Polar Express is seen crossing Cohasset Narrows and passing Taylors Point deadheading to Buzzards Bay to pick up passengers for the first run. Mass Coastal 2011 is an EMD FL9 ... (more)

The Cape Cod Central Polar Express is seen crossing Cohasset Narrows and passing Taylors Point deadheading to Buzzards Bay to pick up passengers for the first run. Mass Coastal 2011 is an EMD FL9 ... (more)

The Polar Express is seen at the railroad's offices in Onset. The train is being prepared for the afternoon and evening trips. This is also where the crew boards. Mass Coastal 2026 is an EMD FL9 b... (more)

The Cape Cod Central Polar Express is seen deadheading to Onset passing Indian Neck in Wareham. Once in Onset, the train will be readied for the events of the afternoon and evening and Santa and t... (more)

The Cape Cod Central Polar Express is seen deadheading to Onset passing Indian Neck in Wareham. Once in Onset, the train will be readied for the events of the afternoon and evening and Santa and t... (more)

Pan Am local BO-1 is seen arriving at Rousselot in Peabody. The lone customer on what is known as the South Reading Branch gets service on average twice a week. The train is about to start switchi... (more)

Still looking fresh in its Guilford "heritage" paint, MEC 507 is pulling BO-1 into Peabody Square. The Peabody Soldiers and Sailors Monument stands prominently in the square. The monument was dedi... (more)

Still looking fresh in its Guilford "heritage" paint, MEC 507 is pulling BO-1 into Peabody Square. Rousselot, the lone customer on this branch line gets service on average twice a week. The snow ... (more)

Still looking fresh in its Guilford "heritage" paint, MEC 507 is pulling BO-1 out of Salem Yard and across the Flint Street toward Rousselot in Peabody. The snow and ice are from a major winter st... (more)

Still looking fresh in its Guilford "heritage" paint, MEC 507 is pulling BO-1 out of Salem Yard and across the North River toward Rousselot in Peabody. The snow and ice are from a major winter sto... (more)

A southbound Regional winds through the tight curves of the Northeast Corridor at Sharon, just south of Boston, on a sunny but cold December afternoon.