Delaware & Hudson GP39-2 7419 leads a Maine Central GP38 and a Boston & Maine U33B in a three-model, three-railroad lashup working east on the B&M through Ayer, MA. This was Guilford's "rainb... (more)

After GP7 1555 has run around its train on the mainline, Boston & Maine local freight BO-1 out of Cambridge ventures down the Bemis Branch at Waltham, MA, crossing the Charles River past a 19th ce... (more)

Boston & Mine train SJ-1 (Springfield, MA, to White River Jct., VT), northbound on the Connecticut River Line behind a set of GP9s, meets the GP7-powered local out of White River Junction at North... (more)

A consist of mostly ex-PRR equipment follows ex-PRR E8 4261 to make up Penn Central Boston-Washington train 175, the Patriot, westbound at Mystic, CT, on a summer afternoon.

With four E-units and about four cars, this eastbound Penn Central Flexi-Van train was a bit overpowered as it rolled off the Connecticut River bridge and into the station at Springfield, MA. Usua... (more)

Within weeks of Penn Central's takeover of the New Haven, ex-PRR E8s began to take over Boston-New Haven passenger runs from the NH's own FL9s. A year after the merger, sets of FL9s and E8s in thr... (more)

This was probably enough power to get this Penn Central train over the Berkshire summit! An eight-unit mix of EMD and GE diesels drops down into Pittsfield, MA, at North Adams Junction with a Selk... (more)

Boston & Maine GP38-2 200 leads a mixed set of B&M and Maine Central power past the east wye at Ayer, MA.

On a splendid fall day, Boston & Maine GP18 1754 and friends lead train EDSP (East Deerfield to Springfield, MA) south on the Connecticut River Line at Mount Tom, MA.

The engineer and conductor of Penn Central train LP-2 (Lowell, MA, to Providence, RI) confer about the switching moves after arriving at South Sudbury, MA, on a fall afternoon. Three imposing GP30... (more)

A trio of Penn Central U33Cs that now work for Conrail roll west through Natick, MA, on the point of train BOSE (Boston-Selkirk). A year into Conrail an all-PC lashup like this was unusual on the ... (more)

Five Penn Central GP40s march up the Hudson Valley at Garrison, NY, with a northbound freight that originated at the ex-NYC West Side yards in Manhatten. Daytime freights were still a regular sigh... (more)

Five months after Penn Central took over the New Haven, the transition was well underway. Repainted and renumbered FL9 5019 teamed up with an as-yet intact NH sister on a westbound train at New Ha... (more)

A trio of candy-striped Canadian Pacific RS18s makes up the power for CP/B&M runthrough train CPSP (Newport, VT, to Springfield, MA) as it enters the Boston & Maine yard at East Deerfield, MA, on ... (more)

Boston & Maine local freight NA-1 out of Nashua observes a 10mph speed limit as it rolls west through Milford, NH, on the Hillsboro Branch. GP9 1707 is in charge.