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Boston & Maine Railroad
A coach car from the Boston & Maine railroad. This particular car, located in Bedford, Massachusetts, is likely one that was used for the greater-Boston area commuter rail service, before the service was taken over by Amtrak.
Some books on the topic:
- Boston and Maine Locomotives (Images of Rail)
- Boston and Maine in the 20th Century (Images of Rail)
- Memories of the Boston and Maine
- Boston and Maine: Three Colorful Decades of New England Railroading
f/4.0, 1/125 sec, ISO (Canon PowerShot G3)
Tags: american, passenger, railroad
Posted 19-Nov-2003 | Comments (2) | Categories: railroad
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~fantatsic color and capture here!~
Posted by btezra on November 24, 2003 5:14 PM
isn't that 'coach' really a self propelled Budd Mfg. co. rail diesel car (RDC), of which the B&M had some 200 units, the largest fleet in the world, which did indeed replace the motley fleet of geeps and coaches, which in itself had replaced a tired group of ageing steam locomotives?
Posted by r girardin on March 14, 2004 3:53 PM