MBTA GP40MC departs Boston North Station, near Cambridge. Remnants of first major snowfall of this year (in Boston) can be seen on the plow and anticlimber.

MBTA GP40MC departs Boston North Station, near Cambridge. The first major snowfall of this year (in Boston) can be seen on the plow and anticlimber.

The Green Line, which is the oldest subway line of the MBTA and heaviest used light rail system in the country handles a fraction of its normally busy ridership on New Years Day.

The evening rush hour traffic is at its height as two F40PHs race out of Boston's North Station. MBTX 1017 leads Mass Bay 329 to Lowell and MBTX 1011 leads a Fitchburg bound train. A scene that'll... (more)

An extra move pulls into Tower A interlocking with 11 retired F40PH locomotives headed for storage in Middleboro, MA. The southbound train is traveling down the "high line" which is part... (more)

A Roger Puta photograph

A Roger Puta photograph

Amtrak's Lakeshore Limited awaits the switching crew to be brought into the yard for service.

Constructed in 1899, South Station is the largest railroad station in Greater Boston serving Amtrak and the MBTA. Located at the intersection of Atlantic Ave and Summer street in Dewey Square, thi... (more)

Former Amtrak F40PH crosses the Charles River with the 5.30pm from Boston North Station to Lockport on Labor Day, 2015. This view was taken from a public foot and cycle bridge.

One of the four ALCO PA1 in D&H dress rests beside the south station after the work is done for this day

The evening rush hour brings a steady parade of trains going in and out of Boston's North Station. With some good timing, three trains, in an almost perfect line-up, depart North Station and cross... (more)

Aquarium Station Approach A head end view from the head car of a Blue Line train while approaching Aquarium Station. A Wonderland Bound train prepares to depart on the adjacent track.

The Type 7 trolley has had mixed reviews by its riders, but is undoubtedly an icon of the MBTA. #3699 has certainly seen better days, as it makes a station stop at the Museum of Fine Arts stop on ... (more)

The winter of 2015 was brutal for Boston's Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. The subway and commuter rail lines were repeatedly crippled by the season's 105.7 inches of snow. Ingested sn... (more)