Q437 (Framingham, MA-Selkirk, NY) passes through the double grade crossings at West Springfield.
The head end of of an outlawed Q421 idles at the west end of West Springfield Yard just before midnight.
Boston to Selkirk freight Q421-23 sits on Track 1 at West Springfield after outlawing.
Well traveled CSX 8743 idles in West Springfield as an intermodal train passes in the background. Taken with Canon Digital Rebel.
The heat pours out of the SD70MACs after bring their train off of "The Hill"...
Flood detour train X168 heads east over the B&A. This is a Q108/Q110 combined train from New Jersey to Worcester where it will be unloaded.
CSOR power idles in West Springfield Yard as a severe thunderstorm continues to push off to the east leaving a beautiful rainbow over Springfield. R.Pare... (more)
A SD45-2 body is a sweet catch this day in age!!! This is an ex-Trona Railways SD40M-2, nee ATSF SD45-2. Helm dubbed this locomotive as a plain SD40-2 by the stencil under the window.
A pair of GP40-2's wait for Y302 to come on duty.
CSX 5285 dashes through a early spring snowstorm in Western Massachusetts. http://rparent.fotopic.net
The Athol Branch local leaves West Springfield Yard at 8AM sharp.
A rare CSX B23-7R "Super 7" idles in West Springfield Yard under a starry sky after coming in on a work train. More at http://rparent.fotopic.net
NS SD60M 6775 leads Q114 on CSX's cab signaled Boston Line. Here it is seen waiting for Q117 to head west out of West Springfield Yard.
CSX 3185 takes a breath after bringing a ballast train to West Springfield
It may be a lowly road slug now, but seeing a GP30 carbody in 2006 is a welcome sight. This particular unit once belonged to the GM&O.