R. Parent Railroad Photography
CSX Boston Line
11th June 2006
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Two New 5400 series ES44DC's bring the Q116 east on a rainy morning at W. Springfield.
Two New 5400 series ES44DC's bring the Q116 east on a rainy morning at W. Springfield.
A westbound led by the famous CSI engine passes by the clock tower in the center of Chatham, NY. 7-27-06
A westbound led by the famous CSI engine passes by the clock tower in the center of Chatham, NY. 7-27-06
Q264 manuevers the S-curve near Huntington with some snow showing on the plow picked up from Buffalo.
Q264 manuevers the S-curve near Huntington with some snow showing on the plow picked up from Buffalo.
A westbound tops the grade at the summit of Washington Hill.
A westbound tops the grade at the summit of Washington Hill.
The last B23-7R
The last B23-7R "super 7" passes through downtown Westfield.
Work train power passes through the rock cut just east of CP-109 in Westfield, MA.
Work train power passes through the rock cut just east of CP-109 in Westfield, MA.
Q174 heads east through Westfield on a crisp but picture perfect autumn morning.
Q174 heads east through Westfield on a crisp but picture perfect autumn morning.
Amtrak 449 passes some last remaining foliage at East Brookfield.
Amtrak 449 passes some last remaining foliage at East Brookfield.
Q436 takes the main at CP-64 in East Brookfield.
Q436 takes the main at CP-64 in East Brookfield.
Q283 crosses over Dunn Brook in East Brookfield.
Q283 crosses over Dunn Brook in East Brookfield.
Q264 past some of the last remaining color at West Brookfield, MA.
Q264 past some of the last remaining color at West Brookfield, MA.
Q264 passes a decrepit barn in East Palmer.
Q264 passes a decrepit barn in East Palmer.
Q425 races westbound out of West Springfield toward Selkirk,NY.
Q425 races westbound out of West Springfield toward Selkirk,NY.
Q264 slows to a crawl as it approaches CP-79 in Palmer to allow Q174 to run around.
Q264 slows to a crawl as it approaches CP-79 in Palmer to allow Q174 to run around.
Q427 passes by the
Q427 passes by the "art colony" and over the river into Middlefield.
A going away shot of Q283 shows two clean Gevos pulling upgrade.
A going away shot of Q283 shows two clean Gevos pulling upgrade.
Q283 pops out of the shadows of the rock cut in Middlefield.
Q283 pops out of the shadows of the rock cut in Middlefield.
Q293 works hard upgrade on the S-curve at MP 129.
Q293 works hard upgrade on the S-curve at MP 129.
Q116 comes out of the rock cut at the
Q116 comes out of the rock cut at the "new location" near MP 129 in Middlefield.
Q168 approaches the Rock cut at MP 104 in W. Springfield.
Q168 approaches the Rock cut at MP 104 in W. Springfield.
Q283 with a nice surprise crosses the Westfield River in front of a mountain of color.
Q283 with a nice surprise crosses the Westfield River in front of a mountain of color.
X168  crosses the Westfield river as it approaches the twin ledges. X168 will cross the Westfield 3 more times in a short distance.
X168 crosses the Westfield river as it approaches the twin ledges. X168 will cross the Westfield 3 more times in a short distance.
Q119 is seen working through the twin ledges area in Middlefield.
Q119 is seen working through the twin ledges area in Middlefield.
Q174 comes down the straight away at MP 121 with a mountain of fall color as a backdrop.
Q174 comes down the straight away at MP 121 with a mountain of fall color as a backdrop.
Q274 runs along Route 20 in the town of Huntington.
Q274 runs along Route 20 in the town of Huntington.
CSX 4729 leads Q427 through the double grade crossings in W. Springfield under a deep blue sky.
CSX 4729 leads Q427 through the double grade crossings in W. Springfield under a deep blue sky.
Westbound Q423 emerges from the rock cut into the setting sun as they climb Washington Hill.
Westbound Q423 emerges from the rock cut into the setting sun as they climb Washington Hill.
Q283 climbs the hill at QB 135 in Becket with two ES44DCs.
Q283 climbs the hill at QB 135 in Becket with two ES44DCs.
Q293 passes QB 135 and the Becket Defect Detector with an all EMD lashup.
Q293 passes QB 135 and the Becket Defect Detector with an all EMD lashup.
Q293 runs right along Route 20 in Huntington heading west to Selkirk.
Q293 runs right along Route 20 in Huntington heading west to Selkirk.
The Pittsfield local heads downgrade through Becket with a cut of granite cars for Chester.
The Pittsfield local heads downgrade through Becket with a cut of granite cars for Chester.
Q293 with a tired Ex Conrail SD40-2 struggle through the Twin Ledges area with some general freight on the head end.
Q293 with a tired Ex Conrail SD40-2 struggle through the Twin Ledges area with some general freight on the head end.
The late evening sun casts its glow on Selkirk bound train Q293 crossing the Hudson River on the Alfred H. Smith bridge.
The late evening sun casts its glow on Selkirk bound train Q293 crossing the Hudson River on the Alfred H. Smith bridge.
Q424 crosses over the Westfield River at Huntington, making there way downgrade toward W. Springfield.
Q424 crosses over the Westfield River at Huntington, making there way downgrade toward W. Springfield.
The westbound Lake Shore Limited cruises up Washington Hill passing through Middlefield.
The westbound Lake Shore Limited cruises up Washington Hill passing through Middlefield.
Q437 westbound by the caboose in Middlefield.
Q437 westbound by the caboose in Middlefield.
The Ex Conrail leader of Q293 exits the west portal of the State Line Tunnel in Canaan, NY
The Ex Conrail leader of Q293 exits the west portal of the State Line Tunnel in Canaan, NY
Q425 is notched out as they struggle up the east slope of Washington Hill at Bancroft.
Q425 is notched out as they struggle up the east slope of Washington Hill at Bancroft.
Q425 struggles through Huntington with a leader missing the CSX decal.
Q425 struggles through Huntington with a leader missing the CSX decal.
Q425 motors through the Twin Ledges in Becket with a pair of SD70MAC's pulling a short train.
Q425 motors through the Twin Ledges in Becket with a pair of SD70MAC's pulling a short train.
Q283 struggles through the Twin Ledges.
Q283 struggles through the Twin Ledges.
Q437 stopped at CP-100 at the west end of West Springfield Yard with marker problems.
Q437 stopped at CP-100 at the west end of West Springfield Yard with marker problems.
Crossing over at 96 in Springfield.
Crossing over at 96 in Springfield.
Passing over Elm St in Downtown Westfield and approaching CP-107.
Passing over Elm St in Downtown Westfield and approaching CP-107.
Q437 coming through CP-99 in West Springfield with the Springfield skyline looming in the background.
Q437 coming through CP-99 in West Springfield with the Springfield skyline looming in the background.
Q119 climbs Washington Hill at Bancroft.
Q119 climbs Washington Hill at Bancroft.
Q425 passes the 2006 Chester On Track event. This would be the one and only train of the day.
Q425 passes the 2006 Chester On Track event. This would be the one and only train of the day.
Q437 slowly passes through Palmer after waiting for the NECR to cross the diamond.
Q437 slowly passes through Palmer after waiting for the NECR to cross the diamond.