MBTA's Cape Flyer makes noise through Sandwich on its way to Hyannis bringing plenty of visitors down from Boston. The train was led by F40PH-3C 1060 with GP40MC 1136 on the rear.

Morning In Salem. On the early morning of July 6, 2009, an Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority - MBTA Newbury/Rockport Line train comes out of the tunnel into the Salem, Massachusett... (more)

The 11:25 arrival to Manchester, outbound to Rockport, crosses the Harbor over the draw, an overhead-counterweight built in 1911. Prettiest town on the prettiest day!

A morning commuter train for Boston passes under a hotel that is built on a deck over the erstwhile New York Central (Boston & Albany) main.

Having just checked into my hotel that sits on a deck over the old Boston & Albany and the Mass Pike, I am entertained by a Worcester to Boston commuter train about to pass underneath me on this r... (more)

At sunset, a southbound MBTA navigates the curvy railroad towards Providence passing under the old Pawtucket Depot which still stands above the current mainline

The meet at the Framingham Station Platform. Train 517 to Worcester on the left with F40PH-3C 1064 on Track 1. To the right is HSP-46 2016 on Track 2 with Train 518 to Boston.

MBTA F40PHM-2C 1036 slowing for its station stop at Shirley. Since my last visit the signal tower just east of the station has been removed.

Train 519 to Worcester lensed on the low level platform portion of Ashland Station. First trip back since 2005. Was here for my son’s hockey tournament on March 5, 2005.

Train 413 from North Station to Watchusett approaching Walker Road RR crossing in Shirley.

Wrong way running. Train 521 to Worcester is entering the station on the Inbound Track 2. Train 522 to South Station used the outbound Track 1 for the 3:40 PM meet.

An outbound MBTA Commuter Train to Haverhill starts up again as it departs Melrose/Cedar Park. The scene here has not changed much in 12 and a half years, but the F40 hauling this train is no long... (more)

A commuter train from Haverhill runs a little late as it slows to its stop at Melrose Highlands under the first major snow storm of 2022. The signals in the background are for the future interlock... (more)

A sunny, Fall day at Boston South in 1999. MBTA 1132 and 1059.

Summer Cape Commuting. On Sunday, June 27, 2021, MBTX 1136 (Mass Dot, GP40MC) leads First Class Club Car MBTX 225 (BTC-1C, Pullman, 1978-79) and 5 more coaches with a trailing locomotive ac... (more)