Washington Summit
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CSX near Washington Summit.
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Western RailRoad of Massachusetts; Boston & Albany; New York Central System; Penn Central; Conrail; CSX. CSX is the current operator of the Boston & Albany route. I made this photo earlier this month of train Q263 westbound at Muddy Pond approaching…
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Conrail SD40 at Bullards Road, Washington Summit.
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Looking back more than three decades; it was a warm August 1984 afternoon when my pal T.S.H. and I sat up on the grassy hill near the popular Bullards Road Bridge to photograph this Conrail eastward freight as it approached…
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Boston & Albany’s Washington Summit—Retrospective.
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Once upon a time, long ago Boston & Albany’s main line over Washington Summit represented an engineering achievement and a lifeline of commerce that connected Massachusetts to the West. Today, it is CSX’s Boston Line; but effectively a branch railway…
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Amtrak 449 Lake Shore Limited at Washington, Massachusetts.
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Photographing the Lake Shore Limited is a tradition in our family dating back almost 40 years. It was a clear afternoon. The Boston section of Amtrak’s Lake Shore Limited was nearly on schedule. The other day my father and I…