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The MBTA is very dear to me. The first trains I ever rode as a toddle to teenager were those of the "T" Here is a collection of MBTA Subway and trolley I have found on RP from the 60's thru today.
Photo Album By: Bob Pickering (BP)
 
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Photo ID: 163522

Two Orange Line trains meet while crossing the Mystic River. Boston lies a few miles to the right, points North to the left. The bridge in the background carries commuter rail to Rockport.

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: Rapid Transit Car
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August, 2006


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By: StmTrolleyguy

Added: Oct 30, 2006

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Photo ID: 110592

PCC in the foliage

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: PCC Car
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: MBTA 3234
Train ID: 3234
Photo Date: October 31, 2004


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By: Richard Panse

Added: Jun 26, 2005

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Photo ID: 109784

Kinki Car running through Beacon Street foliage

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: MBTA Type 7 3667
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: C Cleveland Circle
Train ID: MBTA 3667
Photo Date: October 31, 2004


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By: Richard Panse

Added: Jun 18, 2005

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Photo ID: 76088

Resting On Yard Track

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: Breda Type 8 with a modified Type 7 in the rear
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: 3855
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 18, 2004


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By: L. Parson

Added: Aug 31, 2004

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Photo ID: 63835

A train of 01800 #3 Red Line Cars is arriving at the old Charles MGH since rebuilt. The #3 series arrived 1993-1994 allowing for the retirement of the 01400 series "bluebirds"

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: 01800 Series # 3 Red Line Cars
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: MBTA 01843
Train ID: MBTA Red Line
Photo Date: May 21, 2004


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By: Bob Pickering and Janice Karl

Added: May 30, 2004

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Photo ID: 63830

The last El in Boston. Type 7 at North Station about a month before the last elevated in Boston was abandoned and demolished in favor of a new route underground.

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: Type 7 Green Line
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: MBTA 3671
Train ID: MBTA Green Line
Photo Date: May 21, 2004


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By: Bob Pickering and Janice Karl

Added: May 30, 2004

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Photo ID: 63823

Outbound Type 7 leans into the curve on the now demolished elevated. This the last "EL" that was left in Boston closed in June of 2004 with the new route underground.

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: Type 7 Green Line
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: MBTA 3603
Train ID: MBTA Green Line
Photo Date: May 21, 2004


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By: Bob Pickering and Janice Karl

Added: May 30, 2004

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Photo ID: 63816

Two Type 7's are inbound on the now demolished "El" that ran over Causeway St. Today trollies make the approach to Science Park via an incline.

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: Type 7 Green Line
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: MBTA 3718
Train ID: MBTA Green Line
Photo Date: May 21, 2004


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By: Bob Pickering and Janice Karl

Added: May 30, 2004

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Photo ID: 63809

An outbound trolley waiting for passengers at the now demolished North Station "El" stop. The elevated, the last one in Boston was torn down in 2004 for a new route via subway.

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: Type 7 Green Line
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: MBTA 3649
Train ID: MBTA Green Line
Photo Date: May 21, 2004


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By: Bob Pickering and Janice Karl

Added: May 30, 2004

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Photo ID: 36735

Everything in this photo is no longer here, the El, Boston Garden all demolished. A new arena stands in it's place and the Green and Orange line share a "super station" below ground at this spot.

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: Type 7 Green Line
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: MBTA 3613
Train ID: MBTA Green Line
Photo Date: August 17, 1989


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By: Bob Pickering and Janice Karl

Added: Oct 23, 2003

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Photo ID: 36721

These 0600's #4 cars were replaced in 2009 after 30 years of service with a preserved pair going to Seashore Trolley Museum. The Blue Line retraces an old narrow gauge ROW.

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: Hawker/Siddley #4 East Boston 0600 Blue Line Cars
Location: Revere, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: MBTA Blue Line
Photo Date: January 11, 1987


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By: Bob Pickering and Janice Karl

Added: Oct 23, 2003

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Photo ID: 36719

LRV's on the Green "D" line inbound through Newton. This former B&A line was one of the first in the USA to be converted from railroad to rapid transit in 1959. The LRV's are retired.

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: Boeing LRV Green Line
Location: Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: MBTA 3484
Train ID: MBTA Green Line
Photo Date: June 10, 1986


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By: Bob Pickering and Janice Karl

Added: Oct 23, 2003

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Photo ID: 36708

Braintree opened on March 22nd 1980 as an extension of the south shore route of the Red Line. Here a set of former silverbirds # 1 Red Line cars await departure. Oldest cars on the T.

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: Pullman Standard
Location: Braintree, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: MBTA 01501
Train ID: MBTA Red Line
Photo Date: June 10, 1986


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By: Bob Pickering and Janice Karl

Added: Oct 23, 2003

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Photo ID: 35980

This was the worst storm of the 99-2000 season in Boston (which was not much by their standards) Despite the weather, an LRV makes a stop. The LRV's are now retired.

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: Boeing LRV Green Line
Location: Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: MBTA Green Line
Photo Date: February 20, 2000


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By: Bob Pickering and Janice Karl

Added: Oct 17, 2003

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Photo ID: 35974

Outbound Green Line LRV aftre 9-10" of snow had fallen in the Boston area. These LRV's are now retired.

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: Boeing LRV Green Line
Location: Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: MBTA Green Line
Photo Date: February 21, 2000


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By: Bob Pickering and Janice Karl

Added: Oct 17, 2003

Views: 4,335
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