MARCH 2026: This month, we go lineside with John Olejnik to visit “Jersey Arrow” multiple-unit trains in their twilight; with Alex Mayes and Anthony Rynkiewicz to the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore and the restoration of American Freedom Train steam locomotive 2101; and with Andrew Grahl for the last run of Central New England Railroad’s Scantic operation and Connecticut Southern’s inaugural replacement run. We continue our popular “My Favorite Spot” series as Scott Ornstein takes us to Old Saybrook, Connecticut. All this and more in the March 2026 issue of Railpace Newsmagazine!

New York Central Railroad” Heritage Locomotive Enters Passenger Service Monday, March 2

New York Central Railroad” Heritage Locomotive Enters Passenger Service Monday, March 2

In recognition of the passenger railroads that laid the foundation for today’s Commuter Rail network, the MBTA is pleased to present the third of three recently overhauled locomotives that pay tribute to the Boston and Maine Railroad, the New Haven Railroad, and the New York Central Railroad.  


Central New England Farewell Run

Central New England Farewell Run

Railfans from as far away as Florida flocked trackside to record a bittersweet day, the last run of the Central New England Railroad


My Favorite SPOT: Old Saybrook, Connecticut

My Favorite SPOT: Old Saybrook, Connecticut

We continue our popular “My Favorite Spot” series and this month Scott Ornstein takes us to Old Saybrook, Connecticut.


Jersey Arrows in Twilight

Jersey Arrows in Twilight

The single-level Jersey Arrow electric m.u. cars are rolling off their last miles for NJ Transit, about to be replaced by new double-deckers.


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