Hoosac Tunnel

06/03/2026

We weren't in the area when the Erie heritage unit came through the other day, but were able to get some shots of it on the return trip across Massachusetts! (Not at the tunnel this time...But we did get it last time!)

Enjoy the video and if it comes back, we'll try to post ASAP!

On this beautiful day (6-1-26) my kids and I (and Leo the pooch!) h...

05/23/2026

Here's some fun with the D&H Heritage unit today!

Enjoy!

This is actually the fourth time we've seen this unit. The other three times were in Pennsylvania last summer. The first time was not a great sighting (It ...

05/23/2026

Just saw today’s MOED has the D&H heritage unit in line! Sounded like it was east in Eagle Bridge ten minutes ago!

05/21/2026

Norfolk Southern released designs of their 250th units. They'll be painting up six different schemes! Do you have a favorite?

05/15/2026

B101 with the NS1070 (Wabash Heritage Unit) is slowly coming westward. Last seen west of Fitchburg around 40 minutes ago. Probably won't be to the tunnel until after 7:00 this evening if we were to guess.

05/15/2026

Yesterday's B100 with the Wabash Heritage Unit (NS1070) second in line!

Fun times as always, despite it getting a little dark!

We missed it a couple years ago, but this evening we successfully caught Norfolk Southern Heritage Unit 1070, the Wabash, at the Tunnel! We had seen...

05/14/2026

Looks like NS1070, the Wabash heritage unit, came in to Mechanicville around an hour ago in 16R. (Pretty sure this becomes MOED?)

We’ll post updates when known. Post yours as well if you have them.

Thanks!

05/13/2026

Here it is, Game Camera week number 8! That is, the 8th round of placing a game camera at the Hoosac Tunnel and seeing what's going on over a week.

As always, lots of trains and a few surprises! Did someone say, Foreign Power Leader?

For the 8th time I set up my game camera at the in Florida, MA to see how many and what trains we could see!This time was a more standard rou...

05/07/2026

Happy 5/07 day! Here's when MEC 507 (Guilford) lead the CSX inspection/geometry train into the tunnel a couple years ago.

Enjoy!

Please help us continue to make these videos! -- https://ko-fi.com/imrfilmsThis was a surprise for us! The CSX Geometry and Train Inspection train made anot...

05/02/2026

Something to look forward to on the B&E! Spotted yesterday tied down in Brattleboro, VT before being brought down to EDY.

Can't wait to see this one at the tunnel!

Enjoy the video!

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