CSX 9012 pauses under one of Worcester's new Mijack container cranes, as the yard conductor pulls up in his F250.

MBTA Train 1507 minutes away from departing Worcester bound for Boston South Station.

MBTA Train 1507 minutes away from departing Worcester bound for Boston South Station. Photo taken with permission.

The P&W's newest acquisition sits behind one of their B23-7's ahead of their locomotive shed

Dead In The Water. Amtrak 448 sits on Main 2 in Worcester, dead in the water after a locomotive failure. The crew and passengers continued on to Boston on an MBTA train, and rescue... (more)

Not To Be Forgotten. When I left work at midnight, my plan was to go take a look around Worcester to see if WX-3 was still working. But, I forgot that CSX comes to life at night, a... (more)

CSX 8705 sits quietly under the big floodlights illuminating the yard

A former SCL SD45 sits under the lights at the Worcester intermodal facility. A fresh crew will soon arrive and begin the nights work. It was nice to see this unit in GE land.

Two generations of EMD's and the railroads lone non "Super 7" rest in the morning sun the day after they provided the power for the Mass bay RR enthusiast Nautilus Extra.

A local freight pulls empty intermodels out of the yard

449 pulls into Worcester Union Station as Q-022 pulls into the yard in the foreground.

Weekend layover of T trainsets at the Worcester facility.

Boston's Beacon Park Yard is now officially history; Worcester Yard is one of the beneficiaries with a $100 million expansion, which at 79 acres is pretty close to what Beacon Park Yard was. Track... (more)

A Providence and Worcester freight pauses at the yard office at Worcester, Massachusetts, on July 27, 1986. Rumbling overhead is an eastbound Conrail freight on the Boston and Albany line through ... (more)