FUNET Railway Photography Archive: United States - Boston & Maine

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This section of our archive shows some old scanned photos from the Boston-Maine railroad. Our title picture shows Boston & Maine freight train pulled by 5 units about to enter the Hoosac Tunnel (Northwest Mass.) in Late 1960s. Photo by Jeff Sumberg. Uploaded Nov 16, 1997

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Open End Combine - Boston & Maine Tuscan Red Sides, Black Roof, Yellow Lettering. This type of passenger cars were built in the early 1900s and saw service on many railroads until the late 1950s. Photographed in the North Station Yard about 1954. Photo by John A. McCulloch. Uploaded Feb 25, 1997

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Open End Passenger String - Boston & Maine Tuscan Red Sides, Black Roof, Yellow Lettering. This type of passenger cars were built in the early 1900s and saw service on many railroads until the late 1950s. Photographed in the North Station Yard about 1954. Photo by John A. McCulloch. Uploaded Feb 25, 1997

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General view of the North Station Yard. Looking South from the triple lift bridge at the Charles River neck. Photographed about 1954. Photo by John A. McCulloch. Uploaded Feb 25, 1997

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General view of the North Station Yard. Local freight heading out. From the track used, probably for the North Shore area. Looking South from beside the yard tower. Photographed about 1954. Photo by John A. McCulloch. Uploaded Feb 25, 1997

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General view of the North Station Yard. Looking South. Photographed about 1954. Uploaded Feb 25, 1997

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General view of the North Station Yard. My first sighting of new E series Diesel. Original B&M paint scheme, Tuscan Red with Yellow lettering. Looking South-west from just north of the triple lift bridge at the Charles River neck. Photographed about 1954. Photo by John A. McCulloch. Uploaded Feb 25, 1997

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Triple lift bridge at the Charles River neck in action. Looking North from base of Inner Yard Tower. Note new bridge tower at upper right. Photographed about 1954. Photo by John A. McCulloch. Uploaded Feb 25, 1997

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