My parents, who have always supported my railroad photography hobby, watch CTrail train 6457 roll through Wallingford on a beautiful Saturday afternoon in September. My dad started his railroad ca... (more)
A brief gap between the sun and clouds was just enough to capture this clean CTrail set, which consists of GP40-3H 6695 and three Mafersa coaches as train 6457 rolls through Wallingford.
Starting on Monday, July 18 through September 11, most Springfield Line trains will be replaced with buses, while Hartford Station gets rehabilitated. On the second to last day of CTrail service, ... (more)
Trackside Pizza in Wallingford is a popular location for photographing trains on the Springfield Line. Most shots seen from here are usually head-on because that's when the sun is best. However, w... (more)
CTrail train 6457 in Wallingford.
On another sunless winter day in Connecticut, train 6457 which originated in Hartford, departs Meriden station at 4:26pm with a P40BH on the point.
A popular location between Springfield and New Haven for many photographers is the John Street overpass in Wallingford. On a pleasant Saturday afternoon, a clean GP40-3H heads CTrail 6457 towards ... (more)
The days are getting shorter will the sun being lower at the right times. Usually I would be positioned up by the John Street overpass. Had to walk to get the best light.
CTrail 6457 is about to cross Parker Street and will make its 4:35pm arrival at Wallingford station.
CTrail 6457 with a former Amtrak P40 leading in Wallingford. The eight Connecticut Department of Transportation GE P40s will eventually be rebuilt into the current CTrail paint.
CTrail Train 6457 viewed from the John Street overpass. The 838 has the CDOT Patches ID scheme. Hopefully they will be overhauled and painted soon.
CTrail 6457 just cleared Willow interlocking in Berlin and will be making its scheduled 4:22pm station stop, which is behind the photographer.
Southbound CTRail train approaching John Street in Wallingford, CT on 06-09-18. This is the look of the new Hartford Line commuter service between New Haven CT and Springfield MA.
