Metro-North train 6834 led by CDOT/CT Rail 6698 GP40-3H clears CP421 approaching Taylor St in Bethel enroute to Danbury on a pleasant spring afternoon. The defunct Rings End switch can be seen in ... (more)
Leap Day Locomotive. MTA Metro-North Railroad Train 1844 passed the Bethel, Connecticut former New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad station on June 9, 2023 with MNCW 229 (P32AC-DM, Ne... (more)
A Danbury-bound Metro-North train led by New Haven P32AC-DM 229, passes the former 1899-built Bethel Station on a summer evening in June of 2023. After the railroad closed the station, it was a bi... (more)
"Cloudy With a Chance of Geep at Bethel"
On the rainy morning of September 23rd, 2023, Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT)/CTrail EMD GP40-3H 6698 leads Metro-N... (more)
"Beach Ball Through Bethel"
On the evening of June 9th, 2023, Metro-North's 40th Anniversary "Beach Ball" heritage-wrapped P32AC-DM, MNCW 208, leads train 1860 through the town of Bet... (more)
A southbound Danbury Branch train cruises past the old station at Bethel, now home to the Broken Symmetry Gastro Brewery. Metro-North moved their Bethel station to roomier digs about a half-mile n... (more)
" CT-2 at Bethel " P&W CT-2 passes the former station location in Bethel Con... (more)
"Shop Move on the Danbury Branch" Metro North Extra 115 with BL20GH 115 tows P32AC-DM 206 past the old Bethel Station on the Danbury Branch during the last lit hour of the day. The shop mov... (more)
After a few soaking days of rain to wash away the remnants of Winterstorm Jonas, temperatures dropped again and a fresh coat of snow blanketed the northeast. The Danbury shuttle is rounding the be... (more)
1873 dashes through the snow during an early Nor'easter.
Note catenary supports from when the Danbury Branch was electrified to its namesake city
CDOT BL20GH 127 pushes it's train south past the Old Bethel Station in Bethel, CT.
Pushing an afternoon Danbury to South Norwalk service
FL9 #2011 pushes a Danbury Branch shuttle south through Bethel. The old catenary supports remain over the tracks at this location.