Railfans Special in Twin Mountain NH

A Triumphant Return: On her debut excursion, Conway Scenic Railroad's former Canadian National 0-6-0 7470 clings to the cliffs high above the valley floor as it nears "The Gateway" in Crawford's N... (more)

Canadian National 7470 is about to perform some switching, but first the crew has to do some final briefing before beginning. This photo session was during Conway Scenic's "Railfans' Weekend" ... (more)

As Ex. Canadian National 7470 simmers by the depot in North Conway, NH, the fireman of the train gets hoop orders from the station master. This photo session was during Conway Scenic's "Railfan... (more)

At the end of May, the Mass Bay RRE hosted a farewell excursion to 7470 on the Conway Scenic. 7470 will soon have a boiler inspection that will take about 2 years to complete. Here, we have 7470 c... (more)

Photo lines are a necessary evil of photographer specials, but conditions of overcrowding were exasperated by the feet of new snow limiting room for photographers to a plowed roadway at the "SITS"... (more)

It's tough finding a unique shot at planned photo excursions, but they can be found if you're willing to work for it. While everyone else piled up trackside for pics of 7470 coming down to pick up... (more)

CN 0-6-0 #7470 leads the excursion train back to North Conway, NH from Bartlett, NH crossing over the East Branch of the Saco River truss bridge

The conductor has lined the switch for the turntable lead so that the 7470 can proceed to the main line for the MBRRE "Steam in the Snow" train.

CSRR 7470 takes a spin on the turntable before heading out with the morning train to Conway with the 1055 looking on. 2820 sits idled with a bad lighting circuit. A recently used piece of MOW eq... (more)