An Old Soul In recent years, the MBTA has rebuilt its World War II-era PCC cars with modern Brookville parts. Though this car's appearance is straight out of the 1940s, it was recently ret... (more)

This was one of my fav places on the T. Even though Boston is minutes away, here you felt like you were in some small town.

A trolley at the rural like Capen Street stop with the lovely Operator Rasberry at the controls.

A PCC car approaches Capen Street. Time may be running out on them as long range plans call for new trolleys and upgrades.

A timeless scene still seen today, a PCC crosses Capen Street in this peaceful part of Milton. Trolleys stop for a stop sign clang bells making sure the road is clear then move on.

Under the skillfull hand of Operator Rasberry the inbound trolley clanging it's bell starts across Central Ave in Milton.

MBTA 3268 experienced a mechanical issue on its inbound run to Ashmont, requiring a trailing PCC to shove it back to Mattapan. This move needed MBTA 3265 to block the crossing at Milton to ensure ... (more)

Two of the historic Pullman-Standard PCC cars in service for the MBTA are seen arriving and departing Milton Station. These wartime PCCs were built in 1945-1946 and are in service on a section of ... (more)

Historic Fleet. MBTA Pullman-Standard PCC 3268 is seen crossing Capen St, one of two grade crossings on the Ashmont-Mattapan High Speed Line. The cars feature doors on the left side for ... (more)

High Speed. Pullman PCC 3087 is seen crossing Central Ave, one of two grade crossings on the Ashmont-Mattapan High Speed Line in Milton, MA. The line serves as an extension of the Red Li... (more)

PCC. MBTA car 3087 pauses at Valley Rd, enroute to Ashmont. Since it was a holiday with long headways between trains, there was just one car doing laps back and forth.

Capen St. An MBTA trolley departs Capen St station, crossing its namesake street in the suburbs of Boston.

An Ashmont-Mattapan High-Speed Line trolley is seen arriving at Butler Station during peak fall foliage. The post World War 2 Pullman-Standard trolleys have been in constant revenue in Boston sinc... (more)

Milton, Boston, MA. No. 3263 is a "Wartime" PCC trolley built by Pullman-Standard in 1945-46. The background buildings were once the factory for Baker's Chocolate. It is a interesting se... (more)

Inbound PCC car at Milton, birthplace of both President George HW Bush, and my three-greats grandmother.