The Finale? PAR 1 and PAR 2 (née-CN FP9s) lead Pan Am Railway's Office Car Special east through Shirley, MA. With Pan Am Railways is up for sale, this very well could have been the last ... (more)

On a snowless January morning, a pair of Boston & Maine GP40-2s roll west through Shirley, MA, with train LAME (Lawrence, MA, to Mechanicville, NY).

Pan Am train EDPO is seen passing "The Shirley Building" in Shirley, Ma.

Pan Am Southern train ED-9 heads west at Center Road in Shirley dodging the evening shadows. The two Guilford painted Geeps on the train was certainly worth the trip and a rarity these days on Pan... (more)

Pigs Headed West After building their train in Ayer, 23K gets moving at Shirley with a duo of ACes.

Fitchburg Local - Fitchburg bases local FI-1 struggles to take only around 20 cars through Shirley long hood forward. The turbo on the GP40 did not sound pleasant as I could barely hear the locomo... (more)

A trio of GE C30-7A's lead 4 engines west on an empty coal train with 100+ cars out of Bow, N.H.. The train had to stop to change out a bad marker with the tail end just clear of the Ayer yard... (more)

About to platform at Shirley Station.

Inbound Train 420 to Boston, with HSP-46 2009 at the low level platform at Shirley Station.

EMD GP40MC 1125 leaving Shirley Station thru Phoenix Street.

2009 passing the Davis Street Apts in Shirley.

F40PH-2C 1071 pushing Inbound Train 416 into Shirley Station Midday on a Chilly February Day.

A Delaware & Hudson GP39-2 fronts a Boston & Maine (ex-Conrail) GP40 and a B&M GP40-2 on train POPY westbound at Shirley, MA, on the B&M. POPY was the Guilford organization's Portland, ME, to Poto... (more)

Pan Am Southern Intermodal Train from Ayer, Mass Hill Yard to Chicago, Il 47th Street. Passing by the Apts. in Shirley, Mass.

Boston & Maine train LASE (Lawrence, MA, to Rotterdam Jct., NY) rolls west through Shirley, MA, behind a B&M GP38-2 and and Maine Central (ex-D&H) U23B. The lead unit's pilot suggests that there's... (more)