Pan Am Railways Office Car Special crawls into the town of Springfield, MA with MEC 3404 leading the fleet of office cars and the two PAR FP9's (PAR 1 & PAR 2).

The Pan Am OCS catches the last rays of afternoon sun at east Deerfield Yard.

The PAR OCS moves around in the Deerfield yard after a day of crazy shenanigans. After flipping a dome car around on the wye due to generator issues, the OCS backs into the yard to tie down for th... (more)

Last run? - The Pan Am Railways Office Car Special took a trip from Waterville, ME to Westford MA on October 16, 2020. About 10 days before this run, Norfolk Southern wrote to the Surface Transpor... (more)

611 is seen approaching Palmer yard limits in Three Rivers on 9/07/2020. Once the train turned back north, we would follow them back to Brattleboro

Salute Our Veterans! While former New York Central Railroad Budd built Pullman obs/diner/sleeper "Babbling Brook" (WEBX 800007) was parked in Boston's South Station on February 17, 2018, Am... (more)

BRMX 8619 is seen at Renfrew on 9/12/2020. Felt good to see it again, after not seeing it for at least 10 years.

Pan Am road freight POAY (Portland, Maine to Ayer, Massachusetts) is seen passing through Lawrence at the signal for CPF-AS. Once a bustling mill city, most of the industry here has closed down.

The 267-foot tall clock tower at Ayer Mill in Lawrence, Massachusetts is reported to be the largest mill clock tower in the world. The four glass faces are only six inches smaller than the faces o... (more)

Hey, been a while since you visited! Connecticut DOT/CT Rail 6696 (New Haven RR heritage, GP40-2H) visits Springfield Union Station in Springfield, MA on the morning of Sunday, March 11, 20... (more)

Downeaster train 694 rolls through Wyoming Hill station in a cold rain shower as it makes its final push towards the end of the run in Boston. A mix of PTC upgrades and Green Line extension constr... (more)

An early-season Halloween Eve snowstorm sugar-coated the MBTA Mattapan High Speed Line servicing facilities. Three ancient but still active PCC's await their next trip back to Ashmont in the Matta... (more)

An early-season Halloween Eve snowstorm sugar-coated the MBTA Mattapan High Speed Line, whitewashing the Cedar Grove area. This ancient but still active PCC is headed to Mattapan.

A pair of Penn Central E8s, the first still in PRR paint, speed the Washington-Boston Colonial through Canton Junction, MA. Following the PC takeover of the New Haven, ex-PRR E8s quickly took over... (more)