The sun sets on the yard with the Hartford skyline in the background.

Connecticut Southern pulls the red RBBB train south for its next showing in Hartford CT.

CSOR 8511, 8530 and 8579 lined up in the yard on Easter Sunday. Taken with Canon Digital Rebel.

CSO-4 awaits its conductor to walk back to the head and a signal to cross over and head south down the Amtrak Springfield Line to Hartford, CT. Note the size of the locomotive compared to the two ... (more)

About half of the CSOR roster heads out east elephant style to Springfield and then head down the Springfield Line to Hartford, longhood forward.

CSO-1's power warms up in the chilly early morning air of West Springfield. A pair of CSX widecabs sits quietly by as the CSOR locomotives idle. Canon EOS 20D, Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 EX DC

This is the standard lashup for Connecticut Southern's West Springfield-Cedar Hill CSO1 train. Snoot-nosed SD40-2 3398 is sandwiched between the two B39-8Es as it prepares to tie onto the northbo... (more)

In for a change or parts, CSOR 8511 sits running with a crew member working on the engine. Taken with Canon Digital Rebel.

CSOR 8511 passes through the old flood gates after crossing the river into Hartford. Taken with Canon Digital Rebel.

Finally some 6-axle power at Cedar Hill! Unfortunately CSOR's SD40-2 leaser can't lead due to a lack of ACSES equipment, but it's still nice to see something different here. CSO-1 is cooling its... (more)

CSOR 8511 with sisters 8530 and 8565 in the yard in East Hartford. All three are former RLCX units.

CSOR 8511 and 8530 just finished a delivery in Hartford and are headed across the river to the yard.

CSOR B39-8 #8511 idles away at West Springfield Yard.