The 2011 Santa Train departs Battle Creek to head for Chicago after spending the night on RIP track #1 for Battle Creek display. Not the best weather conditions for Santa but we take what we get. ... (more)
With an Air Plant attached to the nose, The CN 5261 heads up the Fill in Three West for the outbound M399. The Engine will be Dead In Tow hens the Air Plant need for the Carmen to work the Fill.
The C40-8M. Not seen in the lead anymore, in the US anyway. These were new in 1990 and that seems not so long ago. Now they are a treat to see in trail position on main line freight in the US. Sa... (more)
GTW 4622 is tied onto a cut of cars in Number One East in CN's Battle Creek Yard. The 4622 started life on the Trunk in 1957 as GTW 4921. A beautiful day in Battle Creek for December.