An E8-powered Penn Central commuter train operated for the MBTA between Boston an Providence pulls into the station at Attleboro, MA, where a good size rush hour crowd will exit. Meanwhile, my fri... (more)

On a quiet Sunday afternoon, a pair of the South Shore Line's heavyweight interurbans wait out the weekend at the Michigan City shops. Built in 1926-27, these durable Pullman-Standard cars would l... (more)

Back when the South Shore Line ran heavyweight interurban cars, a two-car South Bend-Chicago train train departed the streetfront station in Michigan City, IN, on a summer afternoon.

Wearing a coat of winter grime, Delaware & Hudson Century 628 604 heads up a mixed Alco/GE lashup on a westbound Susquehanna Division freight seen near Delanson, NY.

Just underway for New York, the Delaware & Hudson's overnight Montreal Limited pauses at Montreal West station behind looming PA 19. The D&H would handle this train to Albany, where PC would take ... (more)

Having arrived from the west on a mail and express train, a quartet of Penn Central E-units (two E7s and two E8s) make their way from Boston's South Station to the Dover Street yard for servicing.... (more)

An evening rush hour commuter train gets underway out of Boston's South Station, with Penn Central E8 4254 in charge of a string of ex-PRR P70 coaches. The signal bridges date to South Station's 1... (more)

In the middle of the day the concourse of Montreal's Windsor Station is empty, but come rush hour the crowds will make their way to the trains. Canadian Pacific FP7 4040 and a string of bilevels a... (more)

On a summer afternoon, a pair of ancient GE boxcabs head up a train of home-bound commuters at Vertu station on Canadian National's electrified Montreal-Deux Montagnes suburban line. Lead unit 671... (more)

On a long summer evening, an MBTA Boston-Framingham (MA) commuter train rolls west through Weston, MA, on the former Boston & Albany line, powered by one of the T's six ex-PRR/PC E8s.

Looking like a Rutland local of the early 1950s, the Green Mountain Railroad's classic excursion train prepares to depart Bellows Falls, VT, behind RS-1 400.

When delivered by MLW in 1974, Providence & Worcester M420Ws 2000 and 2001 represented the first US examples of the wide cab design (known then as a "Canadian cab") that is now universal... (more)

A pair of Providence & Worcester M420s lead the daily Valley Falls (RI) to Gardner (MA) road freight through Lonsdale, RI, on a hot summer evening. The nose door of lead unit 2003 is open to provi... (more)

An outbound GO Transit commuter train passes a VIA switch job at Cabin D outside Toronto Union Station. Cab car 904 began life as an Ontario Northland FP7.

Looking the worse for wear and nearing the end of its career, a VIA Turbotrain prepares to depart Toronto Union Station for Montreal as train 66. Stopping only at suburban Guildwood and Dorval, it... (more)