The GMRC 263 passing through the Okemo Mountain Ski Resort.

The GMRC 263 glides down the main for Bellows Falls, Vermont.

The GMRC 263 glides downgrade from Summit passing through the infamous Okemo curve inside the Okemo Mountain Ski resort.

263 is seen heading around the sweeping curve near Okemo in Ludlow, VT on 11/21/2020. We would follow the train back to Rutland once it reached it's destination of Bellows Falls

Birthday Shenanigans: A fan-favorite for railfans in Vermont, the Saturday edition of VRS train 263 brings a string of loaded limestone slurry cars for Pan Am Railways from Rutland to Bellows Fall... (more)

One of the first Pan Am reroutes to travel over VRS is seen passing the curve in Ludlow behind VTR 307, VTR 201, MEC 5974, MEC 5943, and MEC 5973 on 2/13/2020

Vermont Rail System train GMRC 263 arrives at Smithville just south of the town of Ludlow, VT.

VTR 308 emerges from the shadows as the GMRC 263 approaches the talc plant at Smithville.

VTR 431 (ex-FEC SD70M-2) leads train 263 around the curve at Okemo Mountain in Ludlow, VT.

A new set of power was formed for the Pan Am detour trains over Vermont Rail System on March 17, when four NS GP38-2s joined the mix with the Pan Am and VRS power to handle these moves. On March ... (more)

NS 27W heads east through Ludlow.

With the continued repair work on the Pan Am Southern Hoosac Tunnel in western Massachusetts, NS has contracted Canadian Pacific, Vermont Rail System, and New England Central, to detour autoracks ... (more)

In a mountain snow squall NS detour train 28W climbs the grade out of Ludlow, VT toward Summit with a great lashup of five GP38-2's and an SD70 ACe. The Vermont Railway has been hosting detour tra... (more)

Following an early morning February 12, partial tunnel collapse in the famed B&M (Pan Am Southern) Hoosac Tunnel, detour plans were put in motion for freight traffic to utilize Vermont Rail System... (more)

The February 8, GMRC 263 consists of steel, salt and slurry as it passes above Ludlow, VT, with VTR 207/202/308/GMTX 2663 and VTR 432. Hard to see but hundreds of skiers are enjoying fresh power ... (more)