In honor of the start of the baseball season, here's a farewell look at what was one of the best-ever places for simultaneous train and baseball watching, Harbor Yards in Bridgeport, CT. The Bridg... (more)

The late afternoon sun catches Amtrak F40 212 on a Springfield-New Haven shuttle run passing a searchlight signal just south of the station at Berlin, CT. The second main track here was removed a ... (more)

Springfield - New Haven shuttle 493 approaches Devine St. (MP-6.5) in North Haven.

Springfield-New Haven shuttle train 407, with a pair of RDCs typical of consists on the route at the time, crosses the Farmington River at Windsor, CT, on a summer afternoon. The handsome stone vi... (more)

During their fairly short tenure on Amtrak's Springfield line, a pair of Budd SPV-2000s running as a Springfield-New Haven shuttle pause at Berlin, CT. The former New Haven station here, built in ... (more)

Ancestral New Haven semaphores still guarded the junction at Groton, CT, in the summer of 1984, but replacements were under construction as Amtrak modernized the Shore Line. F40 212 was eastbound ... (more)

Late autumn color is still in the trees as Boston-bound Amtrak train 168 approaches the East Haven, CT, tunnels with the standard F40/Amfleet consist. The East Haven cut and tunnels were part of a... (more)

A westbound Boston-Washington train speeds nonstop through the station at Old Saybrook, CT, behind Amtrak F40PH 350. In 2017 the tower is gone and trains stop at new high level platforms a couple ... (more)

Amtrak Train 190 pulls in for a stop in Old Saybrook.

It's April, and the Long Island Sound beach at Rocky Neck in East Lyme, CT, is empty, but that won't be the case in a couple months. Meanwhile, Amtrak F40PH 309 hurries along with a westbound Nort... (more)

An Amtrak corridor train with the usual F40PH/Amfleet consist has just crossed the Thames River and is headed east through Groton, CT, with the I-95 bridge and Amtrak's Groton tower in the backgro... (more)

Amtrak's Bay State was the "Inland Route" train that ran from Boston to New York and Washington via Worcester and Springfield, MA, since discontinued. On a late fall morning the southbound Bay Sta... (more)

These unique RDCs with locomotive-style cabs were built in 1957 as part of a six-car experimental train for the New Haven RR, called the "Roger Williams" and intended for Boston-New York... (more)

The New Haven RR called this the "Shore Line" for obvious reasons. On a spring afternoon, Amtrak Northeast Corridor train 173 sped west along Long Island Sound at West Mystic, CT, behind one of th... (more)

A somewhat weathered E60 leads a southbound Boston-Washington corridor train under former New Haven catenary at Milford, CT. The protective window grates did not improve the appearance of these bi... (more)