On a fine fall afternoon, a Maine Central GP38, a Boston & Maine GP38-2, and a B&M GP40-2 head up a westbound freight near Gardner, MA, on the B&M Fitchburg Division mainline.

An abandoned mill building looms over the tracks at Gardner, MA, as Maine Central GP38 260 leads a Boston & Maine GP38-2 and a B&M GP40-2 on the point of train BASE, a Bangor, ME, to Rotterdam Jun... (more)

I believe these were about the only blue skies on this entire trip.