The following photographs are of the Bay Colony Railroad, mostly taken on Cape Cod, Mass. Click on any of the thumbnails below to view the full size file in a new window.
Leased GP38 LLPX 2032 (ex. CSXT 1969, Conrail/PC 7735) leads the afternoon trash train from Yarmouth, seen here in West Barnstable in 2000 |
GP9r 1702 waits at the home signal at Canal Junction on the Falmouth line with trash cars from the Otis transfer station. September 1999 |
GP9r 1702 at Canal Junction on the Cape main, preparing to bring it's combined Yarmouth and Otis sections of the trash train across the bridge, headed for SEMASS in Rochester. September 1999 |
Leased GP38 LLPX 2032 leads an afternoon trash train from Yarmouth through West Barnstable. October 2000 |
CF7 2443 sits in the Hyannis yard - this engine was borrowed by Cape Cod Central for a couple of days, and even made one trip on the dinner train when RS3m 1201 (at the time the only Cape Cod Central locomotive on the property) broke down. May 2000 |
CF7 2443 leads a train of ex. Cape Cod Railroad dinner train equipment (3 diners, the kitchen car, and privately owned Budd RDC PEGX 6143) to Cape Cod Central at Hyannis. The equipment was repaired and repainted and became the Cape Cod Central dinner train. March 7, 2000 |
CF7 2443 returns northbound running "light engine" at West Barnstable after delivering the dinner train equipment to Cape Cod Central. March 7, 2000 |
ex. Bay Colony RS1 1064 sits in Bellows Falls, VT, stripped for parts. February 2000 |
ex. Bay Colony RS1 1064, stripped for parts in Bellows Falls, VT. February 2000 |
GP9r 1702 leads an afternoon trash train from Yarmouth, seen here in West Barnstable. Fall 1999 |
The initial loads of sludge containers from Yarmouth traveled in low-side gondola cars (today these containers are transported on a flat car). Fall 1999 |
C425 2501 leads an afternoon trash train from Yarmouth, seen here in West Barnstable. This locomotive is now operating on sister road Seminole Gulf in Florida. Fall 1999 |