A move that wasn't possible a few months ago now finally occurs on the Western Route. For years now, the line has been signaled to operate in a single direction on each track, the near track here ... (more)
Amtrak Downeaster 682 is seen pulling into Haverhill for a quick station stop before continuing to Boston.
With strict social distancing rules in place, trackside is a nice place to go and in theory not be around people. While waiting for the Pan Am wreck... (more)
Amtrak Train #682 The Downeaster is inbound to Boston, passing through Bradford, MA 9/12/17.
With the Christmas wreath adorning the front of the engine, Downeaster 682 glides through Ballardvale and the snow on its way south towards Boston.
Amtrak Downeaster 682 barrels around the sweeping curve at Ballardvale with cabbage 90213 leading the way. 682 is about a half hour from reaching its destination of Boston's North Station.
A little over two hours after 680 passed ( see photo id: 328545 ), the tide has gotten lower, making the bridge l... (more)
Downeaster 682 highballs from Dover on time at 0951, being shoved by P42DC 162. This shot cost me a pretty funny-looking (I'm sure) fall in the shoreline mud.