SLOW SLOW SLOW AMTRAK Lake Shore Ltd. Near Boston

Here is the Lake Shore Ltd going REAL SLOWLY thru Palmer, MA on its way to Springfield MA.  In the New England Snow..........

CSX Train build in Worcester

Here is the CSX yard in Worcester, MA.  Feb 22, 2015

AMTRAK train with FOUR ENGINES. Lake Shore Ltd. 449

Here is the LAKE SHORE LIMITED as it rolled into Worcester, MA, two hours late on Sunday, FEB 22.  We are presuming that the extra power is from a train that arrived in Boston eight hours late a few days earlier and did not operate the next day.

SNOW TAKING ITS TOLL ON TRAINS IN NORTHEAST

Snow has been hammering New England for two weeks with more coming.  it has had a several impact on train travel.  Much of the Boston subway trains are in disrepair.  Here is a short look.

SNOWY NEW ENGLAND RAIL SCENE.

Snow has been pummeling New England for TWO consecutive weeks, with no temps reaching over 32 degrees.  Thus the show has kept piling up and not melting on rail equipment.  Here is a brief look at the scene just outside of Boston.

Amtrak LAKE SHORE LTD encrusted in ICE AND SNOW

Take a look at the Lake Shore as it arrives in Worcester, MA after leaving Boston an hour ago......

Amtrak SNOW TRAIN from Boston

COVERED WITH RECENT SNOW in Boston area.