Spent many Septembers in and out of Maine, always very rewarding. Just about everything I saw is gone in 2025. No more so than this day when the Sappi Local, with two GP9 that were a staple on t... (more)
Berkshire & Eastern Railroad has taken over operation of Pan Am Southern. MEC Guilford GP40 316 and MEC Pan Am Railways B40-8 5936 making up there train in East Deerfield Yard.
Berkshire & Eastern Railroad has taken over operation of Pan Am Southern. MEC Guilford GP40 316 and MEC Pan Am Railways B40-8 5936 making up there train in East Deerfield Yard.
Berkshire & Eastern Railroad EDSP had to travel up to CPF-385 to switch ends. A freight train was on the Main at East Deerfield Yard blocking its exit to move south on the Conn. River Line.
EDSP switching ends at CPF-385 in Greenfield, Massachusetts due to train blocking the main at East Deerfield Yard. MEC Guilford GP40 316 & MEC Pan Am Railways B40-8 5936.
Sitting alongside the telltales that protect the Route 108 overpass, a pair of Guilford Rail System GP40-2LW's on CSX's L063 local are tied down for the night at Rockingham Junction, New Hampshire... (more)
A later than normal Sappi local makes their way back to mill with a former Guilford leader and CSX GP38-2. The csx power is slowly coming into play in Maine.
Pan Am was a very interesting, if often troubled railroad. It was born from a railroad in a similar situation, and never quite emerged from the problems that plagued its predecessor, Guilford. How... (more)
Scanned from an Ektachrome slide....In an era before internet and social media had totally taken over the railfanning world, a morning of waiting was about to be rewarded on July 6, 2002 along Gui... (more)
Westbound freight PODH (Portland, ME - D&H Mohawk Yard, NY) opens the throttle after clearing a 10mph restriction on the Stoney Brook Branch. SD39 #692 leads the charge with SD26's 621 and 643 tra... (more)
True elephant style, on September 12th, 2021 I chased train symbol RUPO down the Rumford Branch with 305-511-506 all facing long hood forward in the consist. Here they are seen rolling through Rou... (more)
The real elephant style, on September 12th, 2021 I chased RUPO down the Rumford Branch with 305-511-506 all facing long hood forward in the consist. Here they are seen rolling through Bernie Hartf... (more)
On a frigid afternoon, Guilford ST freight EDRJ edges over the icy sheen of the serene Hudson River towards Mechanicville where it will continue west for the Rotterdam Branch with a quartet of mat... (more)