The northbound and southbound Vermonter trains meet in Palmer, a few years before the the service was rerouted to the Connecticut River line, eliminating the Springfield-Palmer backup move.
One of the few remaining blue & gold NECR units crosses the Palmer diamond after moving cars into the CSX yard.
NS 1185 leads a southbound freight through downtown Rock Hill on a sunny Friday evening.
A pair of locomotives idle in the NECR Palmer yard shortly before leaving with a southbound freight train. In front is NECR 2151; in the rear is Buffalo & Pittsburgh 3000, featuring a slightly dif... (more)
My train photographing companion sets up for a photo of an ex-C&O unit as it switches cars from CSX onto the Mass Central Railroad in Palmer.
A westbound CSX freight passes the former Boston & Albany station in Palmer Mass.
A northbound Vermonter switches off of the former Boston & Albany line and onto the New England Central in Palmer.
A westbound CSX freight crosses over the 100 year old viaduct across Elm Street in the center of Westfield.