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5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Adam T
Dates:12/29/2005 - 8/7/2008
Album Info:The Connecticut Southern Railroad, based out of East Hartford, CT., operates over Amtrak's Springfield Line between Springfield, MA. and North Haven, CT., along with several branches in north central Connecticut. This album features photos of the railroad's day to day operations.
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CSOR 8565
Title:  CSOR 8565
Description:  CSOR 8565, the northern unit on today's CSO-1, does some switching in the Cedar Hill Yard.
Photo Date:  10/9/2006  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 6:57:59 AM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8565(B39-8E)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
CSOR 8579
Title:  CSOR 8579
Description:  CSOR 8579 leads a 56 car CSO-1 northbound through the Wallingford Station.
Photo Date:  11/7/2006  Upload Date: 3/9/2008 5:27:46 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8579(B39-8E)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
Train CSO-3
Title:  Train CSO-3
Description:  CSOR 2340, on train CSO-3, switches Murphy Road Recycling.
Photo Date:  11/7/2006  Upload Date: 7/25/2009 8:14:35 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 2340(SW1500)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
CSOR 2340 and CNZR 905
Title:  CSOR 2340 and CNZR 905
Description:  Train CSO-3, powered by CSOR 2340, passes CNZR 905 behind the Connecticut Regional Market.
Photo Date:  11/7/2006  Upload Date: 7/25/2009 8:16:52 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 2340(SW1500) CNZR 905(GP10)
Views:  640   Comments: 0
MRRX E835
Title:  MRRX E835
Description:  MRRX E835 takes a break from shuffling cars at the Murphy Road Recycling facility.
Photo Date:  11/7/2006  Upload Date: 7/25/2009 8:23:12 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRRX E835(45Tonner)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
CSOR 8552
Title:  CSOR 8552
Description:  CSOR 8552, NECR 6281, and CSOR 8579 idle in West Springfield.
Photo Date:  11/24/2006  Upload Date: 11/24/2006 5:19:27 PM
Location:  West Springfield, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8552(B39-8E)
Views:  293   Comments: 1
NECR 6281
Title:  NECR 6281
Description:  NECR 6281 idles in West Springfield with CSOR 8552 (to the left) and CSOR 8579.
Photo Date:  11/24/2006  Upload Date: 11/24/2006 5:22:45 PM
Location:  West Springfield, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  NECR 6281(SD40)
Views:  661   Comments: 0
CSOR 8552 and CSX 4814
Title:  CSOR 8552 and CSX 4814
Description:  CSOR 8552 and CSX 4814 idle in West Springfield.
Photo Date:  11/24/2006  Upload Date: 11/24/2006 5:28:43 PM
Location:  West Springfield, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8552(B39-8E) CSX 4814(SD70MAC)
Views:  456   Comments: 0
CSOR 8552
Title:  CSOR 8552
Description:  CSOR 8552 sits with CSOR 8554 and CEFX 3398 in CSXs West Springfield Yard.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 4:14:13 PM
Location:  West Springfield, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  80   Comments: 1
CEFX 3398
Title:  CEFX 3398
Description:  CEFX 3398 waits at North Haven Junction for permission on to Amtrak's Springfield Line. When the crew does get permission, CEFX 3398 will lead train CSO-1 northbound toward West Springfield.
Photo Date:  2/19/2007  Upload Date: 2/25/2007 11:05:31 AM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 3398(SD40-2)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
CSOR 8554
Title:  CSOR 8554
Description:  CEFX 3398 and CSOR 8554 lead a 31 car CSO-1 northbound past the Meriden station.
Photo Date:  2/19/2007  Upload Date: 2/25/2007 11:11:07 AM
Location:  Meriden, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8554(B39-8E)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
A Tamper Behind the Market
Title:  A Tamper Behind the Market
Description:  A Tamper rests behind the Connecticut Regional Market. I know it isn't a photo of CSO-3, but that is the only Connecticut Southern train that goes to the market.
Photo Date:  2/26/2007  Upload Date: 2/27/2007 7:29:26 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  98   Comments: 0
NECR 3869
Title:  NECR 3869
Description:  NECR 3869 rests quietly in the East Hartford Yard.
Photo Date:  4/6/2007  Upload Date: 6/1/2007 8:04:50 PM
Location:  East Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NECR 3869(GP38)
Views:  876   Comments: 1
CSOR 8552 and CSOR 8554
Title:  CSOR 8552 and CSOR 8554
Description:  Under gloomy skies, CSOR 8552 and CSOR 8554 idle in the East Hartford Yard.
Photo Date:  4/6/2007  Upload Date: 6/1/2007 8:09:11 PM
Location:  East Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8552(B39-8E) CSOR 8554(B39-8E)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
CSOR 8552
Title:  CSOR 8552
Description:  CSOR 8552 is worked on in the East Hartford Yard.
Photo Date:  4/6/2007  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 8:30:14 AM
Location:  East Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8552(B39-8E)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
NECR 3869
Title:  NECR 3869
Description:  An NECR truck sits quietly with NECR 3869 in CSOR's East Hartford yard.
Photo Date:  4/6/2007  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 8:34:16 AM
Location:  East Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NECR 3869(GP38)
Views:  469   Comments: 0
CSOR 8554
Title:  CSOR 8554
Description:  CSOR 8554 leads a cut of cars across a street very close to the Hartford yard, on Amtrak's Springfield line.
Photo Date:  5/13/2007  Upload Date: 5/15/2007 8:56:21 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8554(B39-8E)
Views:  370   Comments: 1
CSOR 8511
Title:  CSOR 8511
Description:  CSOR 8511 sits quietly for the weekend in the East Hartford yard.
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 6/3/2007 12:47:25 PM
Location:  East Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8511(B39-8E)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
CSOR 8552
Title:  CSOR 8552
Description:  CSOR 8552 sits quietly for the weekend in the East Hartford Yard.
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 6/3/2007 12:50:36 PM
Location:  East Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8552(B39-8E)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
NECR 3869 and CSOR 8552
Title:  NECR 3869 and CSOR 8552
Description:  NECR 3869, CSOR 8552, CSOR 2340, and CSOR 8511 (behind the NECR unit) rest for the weekend in the East Hartford Yard.
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 6/3/2007 5:33:14 PM
Location:  East Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NECR 3869(GP38) CSOR 8552(B39-8E)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
CSOR 8552
Title:  CSOR 8552
Description:  CSOR 8552 sits quietly for the weekend in the East Hartford Yard.
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/12/2007 2:13:21 PM
Location:  East Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8552(B39-8E)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
NECR 3869
Title:  NECR 3869
Description:  NECR 3869 sits in CSOR's East Hartford Yard.
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 8/23/2008 1:22:42 PM
Location:  East Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NECR 3869(GP38)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
CSOR 8554
Title:  CSOR 8554
Description:  CSOR 8554 does some switching in the Hartford Yard, on train CSO-3.
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 8/23/2008 1:53:35 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8554(B39-8E)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
CSOR 8554
Title:  CSOR 8554
Description:  CSOR 8554, the power for train CSO-3 today, switches Murphy Road Recycling and 7D Wholesale.
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 12:35:06 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8554(B39-8E)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
CSOR 8554
Title:  CSOR 8554
Description:  CSOR 8554 leads train CSO-3 towards the Hartford Yard after switching Murphy Road Recycling and 7D Wholesale. Interstate 91 is on the left.
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 12:38:57 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8554(B39-8E)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
REGX 6814
Title:  REGX 6814
Description:  Wth the Hartford skyline in the background, train CSO-3 heads for the Hartford Yard. Those high-sided gondolas are from Murphy Road Recycling, while those 2 box cars came from 7D Wholesale.
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 12:42:08 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  174   Comments: 0
NECR 3869
Title:  NECR 3869
Description:  NECR 3869, the northern unit on train CSO-6, idles quietly in the Hartford yard while the southern unit on train CSO-6, CSOR 8552, which is not in this photo, performs switching duties in the yard.
Photo Date:  6/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/21/2007 6:28:39 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NECR 3869(GP38)
Views:  536   Comments: 0
A Helicoptor and CSO-6
Title:  A Helicoptor and CSO-6
Description:  A helicoptor flies overhead as train CSO-6 performs switching duties in the Hartford Yard.
Photo Date:  6/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/21/2007 7:04:19 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 0
CSOR 8552
Title:  CSOR 8552
Description:  CSOR 8552 performs switching duties in the Hartford yard. It is the southern unit on train CSO-6.
Photo Date:  6/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/21/2007 7:07:46 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8552(B39-8E)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
CSOR 2340
Title:  CSOR 2340
Description:  CSOR 2340 switches Murphy Road Recycling on train CSO-3.
Photo Date:  7/10/2007  Upload Date: 10/4/2007 5:00:31 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 2340(SW1500)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
CEFX 3398
Title:  CEFX 3398
Description:  With its high-pitched, ill-sounding horn, CEFX 3398 leads a 35-car CSO-1 southbound through the Wallingford Amtrak station.
Photo Date:  12/5/2007  Upload Date: 12/5/2007 6:53:08 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 3398(SD40-2)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
Train CSO-1
Title:  Train CSO-1
Description:  CEFX 3398 and CSOR 8554 do some switching in CSX's Cedar Hill Yard on train CSO-1.
Photo Date:  1/21/2008  Upload Date: 1/21/2008 5:20:17 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 3398(SD40-2) CSOR 8554(B39-8E)
Views:  497   Comments: 0
CEFX 3398
Title:  CEFX 3398
Description:  CEFX 3398, the lead unit of northbound train CSO-1, does some switching in CSX's Cedar Hill Yard before going to West Springfield.
Photo Date:  1/21/2008  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 6:05:19 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 3398(SD40-2)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
CEFX 3398
Title:  CEFX 3398
Description:  CEFX 3398 leads train CSO-1 northbound toward the West Springfield Yard with 83 cars.
Photo Date:  1/21/2008  Upload Date: 1/21/2008 5:15:23 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 3398(SD40-2)
Views:  192   Comments: 1
CEFX 3398
Title:  CEFX 3398
Description:  CEFX 3398 roars northbound through Wallingford on an 83-car CSO-1.
Photo Date:  1/21/2008  Upload Date: 1/21/2008 5:24:51 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 3398(SD40-2)
Views:  183   Comments: 1
CSOR 8554
Title:  CSOR 8554
Description:  CSOR 8554 roars northbound on an 83-car CSO-1.
Photo Date:  1/21/2008  Upload Date: 1/21/2008 5:29:00 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8554(B39-8E)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
GEXR 3843, NECR 3869, and CSOR 2340
Title:  GEXR 3843, NECR 3869, and CSOR 2340
Description:  GEXR 3843, NECR 3869, CSOR 2340 sit in the East Hartford Yard.
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 7/2/2008 10:45:58 AM
Location:  East Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GEXR 3843(GP38) NECR 3869(GP38) CSOR 2340(SW1500)
Views:  926   Comments: 0
CSOR 2340
Title:  CSOR 2340
Description:  CSOR 2340 sits in the East Hartford Yard.
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 7/2/2008 10:38:09 AM
Location:  East Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 2340(SW1500)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
GEXR 3843
Title:  GEXR 3843
Description:  GEXR 3843 sits in the East Hartford Yard.
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 7/2/2008 10:15:56 AM
Location:  East Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GEXR 3843(GP38)
Views:  571   Comments: 0
CSOR 8554 and CSOR 8511
Title:  CSOR 8554 and CSOR 8511
Description:  CSOR 8554 and CSOR 8511 do some switching in CSX's Cedar Hill Yard.
Photo Date:  8/7/2008  Upload Date: 8/15/2008 5:42:31 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8554(B39-8E) CSOR 8511(B39-8E)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
Train CSO-4
Title:  Train CSO-4
Description:  CSOR 8565 and CSOR 8579 shove train CSO-4 through Amtrak's Springfield Station and across the Connecticut River into CSX's West Springfield Yard.
Photo Date:  8/7/2008  Upload Date: 2/21/2011 2:12:02 PM
Location:  Springfield, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 8565(B39-8E) CSOR 8579(B39-8E)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
CSOR 21226
Title:  CSOR 21226
Description:  CSOR 21226 quietly sits in the East Hartford Yard on a balmy New Years Day.
Photo Date:  1/1/2011  Upload Date: 1/1/2011 5:56:56 PM
Location:  East Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  432   Comments: 1
The Entire Fleet
Title:  The Entire Fleet
Description:  The entire fleet of locomotives currently assinged to the Connecticut Southern Railroad sits quietly in the East Hartford Yard on a balmy New Years Day. On the left are CSOR 8552, NECR 3844, and NECR 3869, while on the right are CSOR 8554 and CSOR 8511.
Photo Date:  1/1/2011  Upload Date: 1/1/2011 5:59:50 PM
Location:  East Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CSOR 8552(B39-8E) NECR 3844(GP38) NECR 3869(GP38) CSOR 8554(B39-8E) CSOR 8511(B39-8E)
Views:  706   Comments: 0
Train CSO-1
Title:  Train CSO-1
Description:  Train CSO-1 prepares to depart the Hartford Yard on a beautiful summer afternoon with CSOR 8565, surprise visitor GEXR 3843, and CSOR 8511 for power.
Photo Date:  6/28/2011  Upload Date: 6/28/2011 9:49:03 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CSOR 8565(B39-8E) GEXR 3843(GP38) CSOR 8511(B39-8E)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
NECR 3849
Title:  NECR 3849
Description:  NECR 3849 threads CSO-3 between Interstate 91 and Van Dyke Avenue with twelve empties for Murphy Road Recycling as downtown Hartford looms in the background.
Photo Date:  1/2/2012  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 2:37:41 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NECR 3849(GP38)
Views:  442   Comments: 1
NECR 3849
Title:  NECR 3849
Description:  NECR 3849 trundles along John Fitch Blvd. (Route 5) with CSO-3 on the South Windsor Branch.
Photo Date:  1/2/2012  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 2:48:33 PM
Location:  South Windsor, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NECR 3849(GP38)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
A Colorful CSO-4
Title:  A Colorful CSO-4
Description:  A trio of EMDs lead a short CSO-4 off Amtrak's Springfield Line and onto CSX's Boston Line. Today's colorful lashup includes NECR 3844, CSOR 3398 (the newest addition to the roster), and NECR 3869.
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/20/2012 3:29:06 PM
Location:  Springfield, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NECR 3844(GP38) CSOR 3398(SD40-2) NECR 3869(GP38)
Views:  627   Comments: 1
CSO-4
Title:  CSO-4
Description:  CSO-4 has just entered Amtrak's Springfield Line on a cold Presidents' Day with a wild lashup in charge. NECR 3869, CSOR 3398, NECR 3844, and CSX 6230 lead the 75 car train southbound beneath the Springfield skyline.
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/20/2012 3:22:16 PM
Location:  Springfield, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NECR 3869(GP38) CSOR 3398(SD40-2) NECR 3844(GP38) CSX 6230(GP40-2)
Views:  1116   Comments: 3
Basking in the Sun
Title:  Basking in the Sun
Description:  Connecticut Southern's newest addition to the roster, former CEFX SD40-2 3715, basks in the sun alongside the railroad's new office and locomotive shop. Photo taken with permission.
Photo Date:  6/25/2012  Upload Date: 6/25/2012 10:12:12 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 3715(SD40-2)
Views:  682   Comments: 0
A Window Reflection
Title:  A Window Reflection
Description:  The reflection of CSOR SD40-2 3715 is seen in the window of Connecticut Southern's new office and locomotive shop on a summer afternoon. Photo taken with permission.
Photo Date:  6/25/2012  Upload Date: 6/25/2012 10:15:30 PM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSOR 3715(SD40-2)
Views:  580   Comments: 0


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