Railroad and Rapid Transit Scenes in the Greater Boston Area. http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/PCC-Central-Avenue-Station-in/70723664_qZee2-Ti.jpg http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/gallery/1479077_SBH4N/ 2009-06-15T07:25:37Z Copyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved. SmugMug <p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com">BM-Railfan</a><br />A "PCC" class streetcar at Central Avenue Station in Milton. PCC's were once seen all over the metropolitan area working for the Boston Elevated Company, the Metropolitan Transit Authority ( ...</p><p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/1479077_SBH4N#70723664_qZee2" title="A "PCC" class streetcar at Central Avenue Station in Milton. PCC's were once seen all over the metropolitan area working for the Boston Elevated Company, the Metropolitan Transit Authority ( ..."><img src="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/PCC-Central-Avenue-Station-in/70723664_qZee2-Th.jpg" width="150" height="123" alt="A "PCC" class streetcar at Central Avenue Station in Milton. PCC's were once seen all over the metropolitan area working for the Boston Elevated Company, the Metropolitan Transit Authority ( ..." title="A "PCC" class streetcar at Central Avenue Station in Milton. PCC's were once seen all over the metropolitan area working for the Boston Elevated Company, the Metropolitan Transit Authority ( ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-07T17:25:17Z BM-Railfan http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/PCC-Central-Avenue-Station-in/70723664_qZee2-Th.jpg 2006-05-17 13:44:03 <p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com">BM-Railfan</a><br />Another view of a PCC Trolley at the Central Avenue Station in Milton</p><p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/1479077_SBH4N#70723724_sUF85" title="Another view of a PCC Trolley at the Central Avenue Station in Milton"><img src="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/PCC-Central-Avenue-Station/70723724_sUF85-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Another view of a PCC Trolley at the Central Avenue Station in Milton" title="Another view of a PCC Trolley at the Central Avenue Station in Milton" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-07T14:26:32Z BM-Railfan http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/PCC-Central-Avenue-Station/70723724_sUF85-Th.jpg 2006-05-17 13:43:44 <p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com">BM-Railfan</a><br />MBTA Engine number 1009 operating in "push-pull" mode is pushing a commuter train into North Station over a Charles River drawbridge. Signal Tower A in the background is one of the few s ...</p><p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/1479077_SBH4N#70723776_FjADe" title="MBTA Engine number 1009 operating in "push-pull" mode is pushing a commuter train into North Station over a Charles River drawbridge. Signal Tower A in the background is one of the few s ..."><img src="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/Tower-A-with-Engine-1009/70723776_FjADe-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="MBTA Engine number 1009 operating in "push-pull" mode is pushing a commuter train into North Station over a Charles River drawbridge. Signal Tower A in the background is one of the few s ..." title="MBTA Engine number 1009 operating in "push-pull" mode is pushing a commuter train into North Station over a Charles River drawbridge. Signal Tower A in the background is one of the few s ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-07T15:39:13Z BM-Railfan http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/Tower-A-with-Engine-1009/70723776_FjADe-Th.jpg 2006-05-05 14:43:29 <p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com">BM-Railfan</a><br />South Station - Scanned from an undated slide taken from sometime in the 70's. An old Alco road switcher of New Haven RR heritage is switching a modern Canadian LRC train which AMTRAK tested ...</p><p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/1479077_SBH4N#70723782_sAz9H" title="South Station - Scanned from an undated slide taken from sometime in the 70's. An old Alco road switcher of New Haven RR heritage is switching a modern Canadian LRC train which AMTRAK tested ..."><img src="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/South-Station-RS3-with-LRC/70723782_sAz9H-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="South Station - Scanned from an undated slide taken from sometime in the 70's. An old Alco road switcher of New Haven RR heritage is switching a modern Canadian LRC train which AMTRAK tested ..." title="South Station - Scanned from an undated slide taken from sometime in the 70's. An old Alco road switcher of New Haven RR heritage is switching a modern Canadian LRC train which AMTRAK tested ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-07T14:56:09Z BM-Railfan http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/South-Station-RS3-with-LRC/70723782_sAz9H-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com">BM-Railfan</a><br />On 10/27/1973 the Steamtown Foundation ran a steam powered special passenger train to Montpelier, Vermont over the Boston and Maine Railroad. This the last time a large steam engine made a l ...</p><p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/1479077_SBH4N#71407145_gYcLW" title="On 10/27/1973 the Steamtown Foundation ran a steam powered special passenger train to Montpelier, Vermont over the Boston and Maine Railroad. This the last time a large steam engine made a l ..."><img src="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/Boston-Eng-Terminal-NKP759/71407145_gYcLW-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="On 10/27/1973 the Steamtown Foundation ran a steam powered special passenger train to Montpelier, Vermont over the Boston and Maine Railroad. This the last time a large steam engine made a l ..." title="On 10/27/1973 the Steamtown Foundation ran a steam powered special passenger train to Montpelier, Vermont over the Boston and Maine Railroad. This the last time a large steam engine made a l ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-21T01:35:42Z BM-Railfan http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/Boston-Eng-Terminal-NKP759/71407145_gYcLW-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com">BM-Railfan</a><br />North Station Commuter Rail - This is before the "Big Dig" and the construction of the TD Bank North Garden. An outbound commuter train awaits the afternoon rush hour.</p><p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/1479077_SBH4N#109031246_Dfy4K" title="North Station Commuter Rail - This is before the "Big Dig" and the construction of the TD Bank North Garden. An outbound commuter train awaits the afternoon rush hour."><img src="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/North-Station-MBTA-Engine-1101/109031246_Dfy4K-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="North Station Commuter Rail - This is before the "Big Dig" and the construction of the TD Bank North Garden. An outbound commuter train awaits the afternoon rush hour." title="North Station Commuter Rail - This is before the "Big Dig" and the construction of the TD Bank North Garden. An outbound commuter train awaits the afternoon rush hour." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-11T10:52:50Z BM-Railfan http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/North-Station-MBTA-Engine-1101/109031246_Dfy4K-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com">BM-Railfan</a><br />A brakeman rides the top of a boxcar at the hump yard of the Boston and Maine RR. This photo was taken in the early seventies before safety rules were changed to prohibit employees riding t ...</p><p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/1479077_SBH4N#114155713_8WWx3" title="A brakeman rides the top of a boxcar at the hump yard of the Boston and Maine RR. This photo was taken in the early seventies before safety rules were changed to prohibit employees riding t ..."><img src="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/Mystic-Junction-Hump/114155713_8WWx3-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="A brakeman rides the top of a boxcar at the hump yard of the Boston and Maine RR. This photo was taken in the early seventies before safety rules were changed to prohibit employees riding t ..." title="A brakeman rides the top of a boxcar at the hump yard of the Boston and Maine RR. This photo was taken in the early seventies before safety rules were changed to prohibit employees riding t ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-11T18:42:16Z BM-Railfan http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/Mystic-Junction-Hump/114155713_8WWx3-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com">BM-Railfan</a><br />Commuter Rail trains share a bridge over the Mystic River with the MBTA Orange Line. The silver cars were built as self propelled rail diesel cars (also called Budd Cars). BY this time in t ...</p><p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/1479077_SBH4N#114155775_ShgNc" title="Commuter Rail trains share a bridge over the Mystic River with the MBTA Orange Line. The silver cars were built as self propelled rail diesel cars (also called Budd Cars). BY this time in t ..."><img src="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/Mystic-River-RDC-and-Geep/114155775_ShgNc-Th.jpg" width="150" height="121" alt="Commuter Rail trains share a bridge over the Mystic River with the MBTA Orange Line. The silver cars were built as self propelled rail diesel cars (also called Budd Cars). BY this time in t ..." title="Commuter Rail trains share a bridge over the Mystic River with the MBTA Orange Line. The silver cars were built as self propelled rail diesel cars (also called Budd Cars). BY this time in t ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-11T18:37:03Z BM-Railfan http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/Mystic-River-RDC-and-Geep/114155775_ShgNc-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com">BM-Railfan</a><br />PCC Outbound Near Cemetery.jpg</p><p><a href="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/1479077_SBH4N#564736697_qctYK" title="PCC Outbound Near Cemetery.jpg"><img src="http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/PCC-Outbound-Near-Cemetery/564736697_qctYK-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="PCC Outbound Near Cemetery.jpg" title="PCC Outbound Near Cemetery.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-15T07:26:00Z BM-Railfan http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com http://bm-railfan.smugmug.com/Trains/Boston-Rail-Transit/PCC-Outbound-Near-Cemetery/564736697_qctYK-Th.jpg