MEC 352 rests in the yard in the heavy rain on this cold April night. Taken with Canon Digital Rebel.

MEC 353 photographed long hood forward in the yard in Plainville. Taken with Canon Digital Rebel.

Guilford GP40 351 awaiting next assignment in Plainville Yard. Unit is former Conrail 3267, exEMD 18.

Guilford GP40 351 sits idle in Plainville Yard during mid-day. Unit is exConrail 3267; built 5/69.

High-nose GP35 207 and GP40 350 sit idle in the cramped Plainville yard. Unit 207 is exNS 229, exxN&W 229; built 1963. Not bad for a 41 year old locomotive!

Guilford Rail System 350 in the Springfield Terminal Yard in Plainville.

Guilford GP40's #'s316 and 352 in late evening sunlight.

It's been quite awhile since my last visit to Plainville, so things must have changed here. The yard was full of tank cars, and GTI sported two locomotives vs. the normal single GP40. Either thi... (more)

I didn't realize until I got home and viewed this picture that this unit was a vintage GP35, most rare these days. This unit started out life as Norfolk & Western 236, hence the high short hood. ... (more)

Catching the last rays of sunlight before dusk.

Profile shot of #353.

Guilford GP40 #352 rests at Plainville, CT.

Guilford GP40 #351 sits in Plainville, CT. Note the plush "Red Dog" sitting on the nose.

Guilford GP40 #350 sits in the afternoon sun with it's short consist.

Guilford GP40 #344 sitting idle in Plainville, CT.