Monday we had some really nice blue skies, and I had a little hole in my schedule, so I took advantage of the two and caught Providence & Worcester train NR-2. As things worked out, I was able to catch them at two spots along the Thames.
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Back on September 2nd, I got a call from Nick Palazini that Providence & Worcester train NR-2 was just heading through Jewett City, CT. And with a little hole in my schedule, and some beautiful blue skies, I figured a little trip was in order. I figured i’d be able […]
This past Wednesday I met up with a rail photographer from Cincinnati, Ohio who was visiting the area. He had contacted me a while back asking about the Providence & Worcester along the Thames River. So I offered to meet him and show him around. Wednesday was that day.
This morning I was able to get out for my walk, but things didn’t go exactly as planned. In fact, they were pretty much made up on the fly – the scanner was unusually quiet when Providence & Worcester train NR-2 was usually talking. So I took that as a […]
Yesterday I was running a little late in getting out of the house, so I didn’t get on the road at my usual time. But like usual, I had my scanner on during the 40+ mile commute to the office. That told me a couple things – first that New […]
So this morning I had a bit of time in my schedule to head out and take advantage of the nice weather and go for a walk. I decided on trying to get up to a spot a bit north and hopefully catch Providence & Worcester train NR-2 along the […]
Last Thursday was another beautiful morning, and I was able to take advantage of it by taking a walk and shooting Providence & Worcester train NR-2 in Ledyard. As the tide timing worked out, I was able to get a nice angle at Stoddard Cove of NR-2 heading south through […]
Took a vacation day from work today, so I’ve got a little time to catch up on some posts. For this one I’ve got some stuff from Stoddard Cove and Willimantic from Tuesday. I was able ot head out for a walk in the morning and catch Providence & Worcester […]
Taking advantage of the beautiful weather on Thursday I headed out for a walk. I figured for something different I’d head to Stoddard Hill and try and catch Providence & Worcester train NR-2 heading south. Well, for once I didn’t catch NR-2, but I did catch a couple other things…
OK, here’s post three of three – this one is from yesterday. And like Tuesday, it takes place at Stoddard Cove in Ledyard. This time, though, the timing wasn’t as nice – this time there was no room for error.