A set of New Haven road freight power consisting of two U25Bs bracketing a Century 425 has arrived at Boston from the west and pulled into the service pit at Dover Street Yard for fueling. These d... (more)

The bell clangs and ditch lights flash as cab car 1634 leads an inbound commuter on to Track 4 at North Station late in the afternoon.

HHP-8 663 sits in South Station late at night with a Northeast Regional consist awaiting assignment for the morning commute.

Amtrak's leased Bombardier LRC trainset lays over at South Station in Boston during its evaluation on the Northeast Corridor. The bug-eyed LRC was a neat change from F40s and Amfleet, but the demo... (more)

With downtown Boston in the background, a Northeast Corridor train departs South Station for New York and Washington behind F40PH 213. Today there are more tracks here, a web of catenary covers th... (more)

A Conrail SW1500 pulls a string of loaded piggyback flats off the trailer loading tracks and past the yard office at Beacon Park Yard in Boston. The yard closed in 2013 as CSX moved intermodal ope... (more)

From 1890 to 2013, Beacon Park Yard in the Allston section of Boston was a busy terminal for the Boston & Albany and successors NYC, PC, CR, and CSX. It was closed in 2013 to free up the valuable ... (more)

In the first days of a new assignment, Delaware & Hudson PA 18 pulls out of Boston's South Station with an MBTA commuter train bound for Framingham, as one of the MBTA's ex-PRR E8s looks on. The f... (more)

The classic flat face of Delaware & Hudson PA 18 looks out from an unfamiliar location, Boston's South Station, as sister 16 lurks in the background. The big Alcos had just begun a new assignment ... (more)

The FL9s up front clear their throats as a New York-bound train gets underway out of South Station in Boston. Penn Central has been in charge for a few weeks but the New Haven image remains for th... (more)

Drawing out of the station over the Charles River on another outbound commuter mission.

This veteran Alco high hood switcher, HH660 0924, was the New Haven's oldest active locomotive in the railroad's final year. Built in 1940, it spent its later years working in Boston, where it pos... (more)

A Boston & Maine GP9 in the original "Bluebird" paint scheme takes a spin on the turntable at the Boston Engine Terminal in Charlestown. The smokestack in the background was a local landmark for y... (more)

On a quiet Sunday afternoon, a lineup of Boston & Maine RDCs await the Monday morning rush hour inside the roundhouse at Boston Engine Terminal. The B&M had the largest fleet of Budds with 109 car... (more)

In its Penn Central days, one of the unique ex-New Haven Roger Williams RDC cab units departs Boston's South Station on an evening commuter run, mated with a standard RDC.