Highly Viewed Coupling: CDOT 2024 and 2027 back up against their train after performing a run-around at Canaan, CT with a great number of fans watching attentively.
Farewell to the FL9: A passenger special from Stamford, CT to Canaan, CT offered rare mileage to passengers as they bid farewell to the Metro-North/Connecticut Department of Transportation ... (more)
Deadhead run from GCT to Croton Harmon. Last run of the FL9’s in revenue service. Train set was stationed as a backup. Called into service to run Wassaic to GCT. Had to fill in for a maxi bomb. ... (more)
"Three Generations of CDOT" Three generations of the Connecticut DOT's locomotive fleet basks in the sunlight in west end of New Haven Yard. The GE P40 and the recently rebuilt EMD GP40-3H... (more)
ConnDOT FL9s, working in Metro North commuter service, lay over at the Danbury yard in Connecticut.
The South Norwalk-Danbury shuttle is at rest under the former New Haven signal bridge.
In its final years of revenue service, 2027 pushes a three car train east to Stamford from Danbury.
CDOT FL9 2027 basks in "Roster-shot" sun. Of note is that this unit still has its third rail shoes intact, and in a working position.