CSX L-017 at West Springfield
With diesel exhaust hanging in the cold, West Springfield, MA air, CSX train L-017 pauses while working the yard before continuing west.
Removing obstructions near Old Deep River Road
A pair of downed trees stops the plow extra on the Valley Railroad near Old Deep River Road in Centerbrook, Connecticut
Meet in Bethlehem
An eastbound Norfolk Southern freight passes by a Loram railgrinder waiting to head to Allentown yard to turn and head west to Emmaus.
PanAm at Charlemont
A PanAm Railways passenger extra rolls westbound through Charlemont, MA
PW NR-2 over Shaw's Cove
Providence & Worcester train NR-2 pulls across Amtrak's Shaw's Cove swing bridge in New London, CT with 30 cars in tow.
NR-2 in Two Towns
Providence & Worcester train NR-2 snakes its way along the Thames River. The head end of the train is in Ledyard, while the tail end is still to the north of Poquetanuck Cove in Preston.
Nighttime Wave
My daughters wave to Providence & Worcester train NR-2 passing by a fisherman in Ledyard, Connecticut
Deep River Double Header
Valley Railroad Mikados 40 and 3025 team up for two runs today. Seen here finishing up the 3:30PM train, the pair runs around the train perparing to head back to Essex. No 40 had just completed some repairs, and was undergoing testing before being put back into full service. Visible on the left is the Becky Thatcher, the riverboat portion of the "Essex Steam Train and Riverboat"
Heritage at Phillipsburg II
Norfolk Southern train 24Z, led by the Lackawanna heritage unit, passes by the former passenger station in Phillipsburg, NJ
A Matter of Scale
Norfolk Southern train 262 snakes through the railroad's Bethlehem, PA yard, as the former Bethlehem Steel blast furnaces loom overhead. October 25, 2013
Into the Darkness
Valley Railroad veteran Mikado No 40 heads north through Chester, Connecticut with a trainload of passengers visiting with Santa and his elves on the wildly popular North Pole Express.
Embraced by the Dark
Valley Railroad North Pole Express train NPE-2 pulls into the North Pole on a cold winter night.