Classic shot!

As it passes on the well-known Eastman trestle, CP 251 is powered by an ex-SOO SD60 trio as it rolls towards Farnham in a light snow. A bit ironic for me t... (more)

On a gorgeous afternoon, SLR 393 rolls over the Richelieu river at Beloeil PQ. Mont Saint-Hilaire can be seen as well in the background.

After being restored and moved from Deux-Montagnes station, CN 6710 now sits in Parc Belair in Deux-Montagnes along road 344. CN 6710 is part of a series of six electric locomotives built by Gener... (more)

AMT 483 is seen on a flatbed transported by Watson Transport, enroute to the EXO Saint-Jerome maintenance center, where it will be put back on track. The car weighs 99,000 lbs. On May 11, 2020, se... (more)

CP 8032 East leads a 107-car loaded grain train (15 749 tons, 6607 feet) as it crosses the Des Miles Iles river between Laval PQ and Terrebonne PQ.

Last week for the MR-90's! On May 11, 2020, service between Bois-Franc and Montreal Central Station was closed due to the construction of Réseau express métropolitain (REM). On December 31, 2020... (more)

CN military tribute locomotive!

One of CN’s two new military tribute locomotives leads CN L52721 27 through Saint-Lambert, QC. Both units (CN 3233 & CN 3015) pay homag... (more)

Railroad life can be dangerous!

On June 29th 2016, I was called to work on the YWTS60 assignment at Taschereau yard, in Montreal. CN 7266 with more than 55 years of ser... (more)

CN Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of its Privatization!

On November 17th 1995, CN’s shares were listed on the TSX and NYSE. Since then, CN has acquired the Illinois C... (more)

CN Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of its Privatization!

On November 17th 1995, CN’s shares were listed on the TSX and NYSE. Since then, CN has acquired the Illinois C... (more)

CN 8952 was repainted into GTW colors by AMP shops in Danville NY, and arrived on CN M36831 11 this morning in Montreal, QC. This is rumored to be the first unit out of 18 to be painted in heritag... (more)

Last fall for the MR-90's! On May 11, 2020, service between Bois-Franc and Montreal Central Station was closed due to the construction of Réseau express métropolitain (REM). On December 31, 2020... (more)

After an overnight trip in the wilds of Northern Quebec, a loaded iron ore with a classic QCM unit leader emerges out of the morning mist as the sun rises.

After inspecting the trackage of the Delaware and Hudson Railway, CP 41B-29 is rolling in front of the old Napierville Junction station built in 1930 on its way to Montreal PQ.

CP 40B-24 is approaching DeBeaujeu on a frigid day. The purpose of this business train is to inspect the trackage of the Delaware and Hudson Railway, between Montreal PQ and Albany NY. The consist... (more)