NECR 608 heads south through Willimantic Yard with a pair of blue and golds leading lumber for C.C. Lounsbury in South Windham. I am standing on the famous footbridge over the yard.
NECR 608 heads south into Willimantic, passing some remains of the old Central Vermont Railroad and New Haven Railroad. The retaining stone wall to the right of 608 is from the CV, and the track i... (more)
NECR 608 passes 608X's power in Willimantic. the track that 3039 is sitting on is the old NH Hartford Line from Willimantic to Hartford. Most of the line is torn up, with the small sections in Wil... (more)
NECR 3039 sits on the NH Midland Main to Hartford in Willimantic after being dropped by 608 to be used on a ballast train.
In a scene that looks straight out of the 90's, 610 heads south over Horton Cove in Montville with a pair of blue and golds for power.
Southbound NECR train Monson
On a sunny spring morning in Enfield, northbound CSO-4 to West Springfield, MA makes its way across the Connecticut River Bridge.
Five matched 38 “golds” slog a small freight north along Route 12 out of Bellows Falls along the Connecticut River Valley on a warm May afternoon. One of those classic “so glad I did tha... (more)
In the spring it's very rare that I have time to shoot anything in daylight with baseball everyday, and nothing ever running on Sundays. But, today I checked my phone and saw that 30 minutes ago t... (more)
NECR 3015 leads the chip train through the heart of Essex Junction.
NECR 608 heads south through S. Willington with 3857 leading.
As if it was 1999, NECR 3844 leads 500 of the over the Winooski River to the Mcneil power plant.
NECR NERWNE heads south through Franklin, when power was more unpredictable.
NECR train 608 switches out Hillandale in Franklin with only one unit today, as 3845 prepares to head back north to Willimantic.
With a colorful and odd history behind it, this 59-year-old warrior continues to show how strong she truly is moving along cut of random cars around the yard.