Mass Coastal 2008 returns from the CSX interchange lite engine and is seen heading southbound at Cherry Street in Middleboro. Old tires, spray cans, and other trash is littered underneath the graf... (more)

MC 2008 sets out a privately-owned caboose into a siding in the yard at Hyannis. The caboose, Boston and Maine 456, previously resided on the Old Colony & Newport Railway and now calls Hyannis its... (more)

Mass Coastal 2008 rolls toward Maritime Terminal Inc. in New Bedford to pick up an outbound car in the siding. The train will utilize the run-around on the right to later set out the inbound car s... (more)

LTEX 3011 spots an empty ballast train for loading in the small yard on the Dean St. Industrial Track in Taunton, MA. MC 2008 is seen on the rear end clearing the Middleboro Subdivision. After loa... (more)

MC 2008 creeps out of the yard in New Bedford, MA with a 4-car ballast train and LTEX 3011. The 4 cars were just loaded here in the yard and they will be dumped in Taunton near Myles Standish on t... (more)

Mass Coastal 2008 crosses Cohasset Narrows in Bourne, Buzzards Bay, MA with B&M caboose 456, MC 2009, and some hoppers for Otis. 456 is privately-owned and is on the home stretch of its journey fr... (more)

MC 2008 sets out a privately-owned caboose into a siding in the yard at Hyannis. The caboose, Boston and Maine 456, previously resided on the Old Colony & Newport Railway and now calls Hyannis its... (more)

Mass Coastal 2008 is seen at Maritime Terminal Inc. switching out a reefer car in busy New Bedford, MA.

Mass Coastal 2008 (ex-CN GP9RM) leads the Rochester-Yarmouth Energy Train at Sagamore in Bourne, MA. The 1935-built Sagamore road bridge is seen in the background.

Mass Coastal 2008 (ex-CN GP9RM) leads the Rochester-Yarmouth Energy Train at West Barnstable, MA.

Mass Coastal 2008 (ex-CN GP9RM) leads the Energy Train southbound through downtown Wareham, MA and over the Wareham River.

Mass Coastal 2008 scurries north under the Bourne Bridge on its way to Rochester with its loads of municipal waste.

Mass Coastal 2008 (ex-CN GP9RM) leads the northbound loaded Energy Train at Buzzards Bay, MA. The 1935-built vertical-lift railroad bridge is in the background.

Mass Coastal 2008 leads a short train of municipal waste hoppers across Cohasset Narrows in Wareham, MA.

Railfanning on the Cape especially in the winter is a generally solitary enterprise, so doing my part with social distancing. Mass Coastal GP9RM 2008 leads a short consist of 4 loaded municipal wa... (more)