A young lady and her dog greet the engineer on Pan Am's business train. Pan Am provided the train as part of the annual Glory Days of the Railroad in White River Junction, Vt. Lighting by Kevin Bu... (more)
BETTER LATE THAN NEVER: After missing last year's legendary run of the Pan Am OCS between White River Junction and East Deerfield--which featured B&M heritage GP9 #77 leading--I was bound a... (more)
The engineer of the Pan Am Office Car Special and lead unit PAR 1 waves to a passing hiker with a dog at White River Junction. PAR1 is an EMD FP9 former Canadian National and former Conway Scenic ... (more)
EDPL, the Monday train for the Plainville, CT based PL-1 crew, is chasing Amtrak 55's markers as it blazes down the Conn River Mainline. The crew will spend the next three days in Connecticut, bef... (more)
A wreck crane sits on the siding at the entrance of hill yard hopefully not to be needed for a long time
Another set of power makes it way to the servicing area in Deerfield Yard.
After a quiet late morning/ early afternoon, traffic at East Deerfield started to pick up around 4 pm. Here train EDRJ departs just after a Guilford powered EDBF headed up the Conn River.
Pan Am local ED@ crosses one of the canals as it enters Holyoke, MA on the Conn River Main.
A Pan Am crew setts off cars at a dead end track for the making of a train later in the week. Photo credit to my grandfather John Pickett.
Heading over to Portland for WAPO which we heard over the scanner, screaming through Portland, engineer Leo gives the 3 EMD's all they got to get to trackside speed creating an awesome smoke show.
While on vacation in Maine with family, i got out on this thursday with a good friend of mine to railfan Pan Am, our first catch was Train POWA from Portland.
Pan Am local BF1 makes its way south to East Deerfield as it crosses over Caldwell Road on the Conn River Main.
Pan Am train PLED (Plainville, CT-East Deerfield, MA) trundles through Windsor at a restricted speed due to track work further south on the line.
Friday morning in Windsor on Amtrak's Springfield Line, Pan Am Railways train PLED (Plainville - East deerfield) throttles up in the morning sun.
Pan Am smoking it up northbound through Windsor.
