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Re: Interesting Consist Discussion for the South Side

 by ted_roy ¦  Thu Apr 30, 2015 9:18 am ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Interesting Consist Discussion for the South Side ¦  Replies: 374 ¦  Views: 143892

Any one see a train on the Framingham/ Worcester line, 4 cars and a GP40MC, all low and including a single Amtrak coach? IIRC, Tuesday 4/28/2015

Re: Plow Extra Sightings/2015

 by ted_roy ¦  Tue Feb 10, 2015 8:42 am ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Plow Extra Sightings/2015 ¦  Replies: 23 ¦  Views: 8713

Plow sandwich:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/126152379 ... 290457659/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Re: Status Of Equipment at BET

 by ted_roy ¦  Tue Nov 18, 2014 11:47 am ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Status Of Equipment at BET ¦  Replies: 885 ¦  Views: 168513

A cross posting from the RYPN.org forums:

http://www.rypn.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=37329" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

The thread boils down to: Is this a hospital move in the making or just a gathering for the scrapper?

Ted.

Re: Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum (BSRM) Thread

 by ted_roy ¦  Thu Oct 02, 2014 4:28 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum (BSRM) Thread ¦  Replies: 248 ¦  Views: 86704

Hi I have hear that the MOW baggage car from the old Boston Beacon Hill Yard is on its way to you. Anyone taking inflight pictures? I'm going to miss seeing her in the yard. A bit of class in a world of containers. What are the future plans for her?

Ted.

We may have delays but nothing like this.....

 by ted_roy ¦  Thu Apr 10, 2014 9:13 am ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: We may have delays but nothing like this..... ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 2473

http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/1 ... rs/?ref=ar" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Re: New England Railroads that Never Were

 by ted_roy ¦  Thu Feb 13, 2014 12:24 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: New England Railroads that Never Were ¦  Replies: 31 ¦  Views: 9161

I had been told about a 2' gauge railroad that ran near the Brookfields (West of Worcester and east of Ware) in Central Mass. Did it exist? Any maps showing it?

Re: Boylston Street Graffiti

 by ted_roy ¦  Mon Feb 10, 2014 1:50 pm ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Boylston Street Graffiti ¦  Replies: 59 ¦  Views: 28748

The same tagger also seems to have hit the NYC baggage car out by the Alston/Brighton tolls. It seemed that a lot of the buildings there got tagged...

Re: CSX Boston and Albany Line

 by ted_roy ¦  Wed Jun 26, 2013 10:50 am ¦  Forum: CSX Transportation including Pan Am ¦  Topic: CSX Boston and Albany Line ¦  Replies: 1118 ¦  Views: 238492

Any rumors about the baggage car still left in the yard?

Re: Interesting consist at Worcester Union Station

 by ted_roy ¦  Tue May 07, 2013 1:19 pm ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Interesting Consist Discussion for the South Side ¦  Replies: 374 ¦  Views: 143892

Thank you! So I could have stayed and got a better video of the whole consist. Errgh. Work.

Interesting consist at Worcester Union Station

 by ted_roy ¦  Tue May 07, 2013 1:06 pm ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Interesting Consist Discussion for the South Side ¦  Replies: 374 ¦  Views: 143892

Here is the full consist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwJcNZjURPs Looks like: 3 x F40PH-2s 1 x 7/1700 Kawasaki bi-level 1 x Amtrak P42 1 x Amtrak Cabbage (F40 with a roll up garage door in the side), Downeaster logo 1 x 7/1700 Kawasaki bi-level 1 x F40PH? MBTX markings 1 x Green switcher Looks l...

Re: Abandoned Old Colony coaches in RI

 by ted_roy ¦  Thu Oct 25, 2012 10:41 am ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Abandoned Old Colony coaches in RI ¦  Replies: 7 ¦  Views: 2242

Were these cars restored and used on the Newport Dinner train? There is only one car on the whole Aquidneck Island that I could find that was not part of "known" equipment. IIRC, there are two cabeese, a flat car, the two wooden coaches, the two 45-ton GE engines. These are part of the Old...

Re: Abandoned Old Colony coaches in RI

 by ted_roy ¦  Thu Oct 25, 2012 10:04 am ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Abandoned Old Colony coaches in RI ¦  Replies: 7 ¦  Views: 2242

The cars have Old Colony on their letterboard. That is why I stated Old Colony.

Ted.

Abandoned Old Colony coaches in RI

 by ted_roy ¦  Wed Oct 24, 2012 10:42 am ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Abandoned Old Colony coaches in RI ¦  Replies: 7 ¦  Views: 2242

Hello All,

Are these on anyone's radar? Forgotten Old Colony cars?

http://www.fallout-ue.com/locations/ritrain/

Industrial spurs/ siding crossing the Charles River

 by ted_roy ¦  Tue Apr 10, 2012 11:22 am ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Industrial spurs/ siding crossing the Charles River ¦  Replies: 6 ¦  Views: 2080

Hi All, I was driving home from West Roxbury, and I can upon a railroad bridge across the Charles River near Christina Street in Newton. When I checked Google Maps I found another bridge further down river near Saco Street. Chasing the roadbed, it seem to originate from Needham Junction and curve up...

Re: Commuter Rail Delay Discussion

 by ted_roy ¦  Thu May 19, 2011 7:12 pm ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Commuter Rail Delay Discussion ¦  Replies: 1331 ¦  Views: 156256

I'd love to know myself. I got a bunch of texts for that line...