Mass Coastal 2012 leads LTEX 3815, MC 2006, BCLR 1706, and BCLR 1705 across Cohasset Narrows in Buzzards Bay, MA. Mass Coastal has recently acquired what was left of the Bay Colony Railroad, which... (more)
Bay Colony 1705 and 1706 have just tied onto a string of cars on the wye in New Bedford, and are ready to head back west to Dartmouth.
Bay Colony 1705 approaches Faunce Corner Road in Dartmouth, MA on its return trip from New Bedford. The beginning of the new year brought an end to Bay Colony, as Mass Coastal took over operations... (more)
Although a fraction of what it once was, the Bay Colony still runs in 2023. The on-demand job services two customers in Dartmouth and interchanges with Mass Coastal in New Bedford. They operate wi... (more)
Bay Colony 1705 readies to head back to Dartmouth after some switching in New Bedford. The train is seen easing down the sharp grade on the wye in New Bedford. 1705 is an EMD GP9 built for the Gre... (more)
Back from the Dead! Bay Colony 1705 has been brought back from the dead and put back into freight service on the BCLR Watuppa Line. 1705 started as GP9 704 on the Great Northern in 1956. W... (more)
Once a busy junction on the New Haven's Inland Route, Medfield Junction could at one time boast double track, an at-grade crossing, an open station, and interstate passenger service to Hartford. ... (more)
1705 picking up cars from the CSX interchange before returning to Millis