#Saco RIver

  • Saco River Flooding-May 1, 2023

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    After work on Monday, May 1, 2023, Kris and I went to photograph the Saco River that had burst its banks and flood the appropriately named River Road between East Conway, NH and Fryeburg, Maine.

  • Frozen Saco at Milepost 64

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    The other day, I exposed this sequence of digital photos while traveling on Conway Scenic’s Snow Train along New Hampshire’s Saco River on the former Maine Central Mountain Division near milepost 64.

  • Sunset with a Truck in a Meadow.

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    I made these drop-under sunset views looking across the Saco River toward the Moat Mountains.

  • East Branch Bridge

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    Last week, I accompanied bridge inspector Wayne Duffett of TEC Associates on the second leg of his annual Conway Scenic bridge inspection.

  • Water Extra along the Saco.

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    Among my final photos from Saturday January 2, 2021, were these images of Conway Scenic’s ‘Water Extra’ paused along the Saco River near milepost 64 in Glen, NH.

  • Steam Over the Saco.

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    The other day, I walked along the banks of the Saco River in Conway, NH to make this view of Conway Scenic Railroad’s 7470 on its northward run in freshly fallen snow.

  • Saco River Bridge Monochrome.

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    In October (2020), I made this view of the former Maine Central twin-span truss over the Saco River near Glen, NH, while traveling eastbound on the headend train #162 Mountaineer.

  • Nature with the Nikon Z6

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    Among the useful features of the Nikon Z6 digital camera is the adjustable rear display and touch screen, which combine with easily adjustable focus points makes low angle close focus photography.

  • Snow Train Trial.

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    Yesterday afternoon (Tuesday February 11, 2020), I traveled with the Conway Scenic train crew on RDC 23 Millie’ that was performing a trial-run of our new Snow Train service that will begin this Saturday.

  • Maine Central 573 at Milepost 64—Two photos.

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    Friday, January 17, 2020, I was traveling with the Conway Scenic crew on their frosty expedition west toward Bartlett to inspect the line and clear snow.

  • Sunset Saco River Crossing

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    Last night I ventured along the banks of the Saco River to make this sunset view of Conway Scenic’s dinner train on its westward run toward Bartlett from North Conway, New Hampshire.