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Re: Bay Colony Millis Line

 by connor4521 ¦  Thu Feb 14, 2019 5:36 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Bay Colony Millis Line ¦  Replies: 756 ¦  Views: 216841

Where do you hear about the Bay Colony RR’s activity?

Re: Bay Colony Millis Line

 by connor4521 ¦  Mon Jan 21, 2019 2:44 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Bay Colony Millis Line ¦  Replies: 756 ¦  Views: 216841

NEValleyPhotography wrote:Do you know where 1701 Stays when she doesn't run because I am looking forward to visit sometime this year?
They keep her parked next to the Medfield Animal Shelter. 42.189786, -71.333120

Re: Bay Colony Millis Line

 by connor4521 ¦  Sun Jan 20, 2019 8:08 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Bay Colony Millis Line ¦  Replies: 756 ¦  Views: 216841

Does anyone have photos of the Bay Colony activities in action? They remind me of the once 'hard to catch in action' G&U from 10+ years ago. You can find a ton of photos online, but a few months ago I bought the Bay Colony Millis DVD from Blackstone River Productions. Great purchase and definit...

Re: Bay Colony Millis Line

 by connor4521 ¦  Sat Dec 15, 2018 5:55 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Bay Colony Millis Line ¦  Replies: 756 ¦  Views: 216841

Around what time last year did Bay Colony stop delivering cars?

Re: Bay Colony Millis Line

 by connor4521 ¦  Mon Aug 20, 2018 5:33 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Bay Colony Millis Line ¦  Replies: 756 ¦  Views: 216841

August 20, 2018 6:14 PM EST Not sure if this is new but the plants that were previously on the rails have all died. Bay Colony Crew must’ve brought plant killer and got rid of them. Another interesting thing I found there today was a dirty jacket; labeled Atlantic Forest Products. Not sure what that...

Re: Bay Colony Millis Line

 by connor4521 ¦  Sun Aug 19, 2018 10:55 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Bay Colony Millis Line ¦  Replies: 756 ¦  Views: 216841

August 19, 2018.
11:53 PM

From my house I can hear BCRR 1701 using its horn and another engine (most likely CSX dropping off cars in Medfield) using its horn aswell. I assume they are moving cars. I will be down on Island Road tomorrow to check it out.

Re: CSX Framingham Secondary Discussion

 by connor4521 ¦  Sat Jun 30, 2018 7:06 am ¦  Forum: CSX Transportation including Pan Am ¦  Topic: CSX Framingham Secondary Discussion ¦  Replies: 47 ¦  Views: 23966

Anyone have an updated schedule for CSX on the Framingham Secondary?

Re: Trains in Medfield, Massachusetts?

 by connor4521 ¦  Fri Jun 29, 2018 9:24 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Trains in Medfield, Massachusetts? ¦  Replies: 6 ¦  Views: 5079

I’ve seen the Bay Colony 1701 on the Millis line. Wondering how often they even get work nowadays

Trains in Medfield, Massachusetts?

 by connor4521 ¦  Mon Jun 25, 2018 6:14 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Trains in Medfield, Massachusetts? ¦  Replies: 6 ¦  Views: 5079

So I’ve seen MBTA Commuter Rail through the center of town, but what line is it? Also the Medfield Junction, what are it’s uses nowadays?

Re: Bay Colony Millis Line

 by connor4521 ¦  Fri Jun 22, 2018 1:25 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Bay Colony Millis Line ¦  Replies: 756 ¦  Views: 216841

Does anyone have any idea on when the 1701 is going to be in operation again?

Re: Bay Colony Millis Line

 by connor4521 ¦  Mon Jun 11, 2018 6:42 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Bay Colony Millis Line ¦  Replies: 756 ¦  Views: 216841

Just was in Millis today and I went down Island Road. Looks like they moved those 7 cars and 2 new ones are there:

NAHX 320203
NAHX 93723

The previous cars that were there are now at Medfield Jct.