Passing a cemetery in Brooks.

A family enjoying a late summer afternoon walk in Freeport pauses to let this westbound Brunswick local pass. This was just a couple months before Amtrak's Downeaster service was extended through ... (more)

Despite the heavy snow, 681 is right on time as it approaches its destination of Brunswick, Maine.

MEC's only RS-11's leading the Bucksport Job at South Orrington. I felt fortunate to catch the pair working together. My 1981 trip to Maine netted some cool stuff but I think I only went through a... (more)

The afternoon after a night of heavy snow, Amtrak Downeaster Train 686 kicks up the snow as they fly through the Scarborough Marsh, heading to Boston. AMTK 90213 was leading and AMTK 16 was... (more)

SJPO is almost to its destination as it comes through Mountain Junction and is about to cross the Fore River

Pan Am's Office Car Special is led from Auburn into Lewiston Maine, with the former Conway Scenic FP9's; PAR 1 and PAR 2 in the lead. The first car; ST 102, is a "new" (new to Pan Am) dome car tha... (more)

The daily Pan Am turn, SAPPI-3, heads towards Waterville on a beautiful Fall afternoon, with a good sized train. They have a pair of leased GMTX units for power.

A big variety of power idles at Rigby Yard with Pan Am, GMTX, CSX and BNSF power!

Amtrak train 695 crosses the Fore River on a beautiful August evening.

A loaded oil train with B&M and MEC geeps calling itself "OI-28" smokes it up after passing through Old Town Yard. They are headed toward MP-41 where they will have to wait a bit for track work to... (more)

Amtrak train 688 cruises through the neighborhoods in Portland, ME as a young train watcher observes.

MMA freight train headed west crossing Ships Pond Stream on Onawa Trestle. From Brownville bound for Montreal carrying a few freight and many empty oil cans. Photographer: Tim Smith

Former Rock Island U25B #229 leads a Maine Central freight switching at the crossing of the Grand Trunk in a driving rain storm.