CPR introduced the Multi-Mark paint scheme in October 1968 to replace its classic Tuscan and grey. This unit has just been released from the Angus Shop and will soon be returned to service.
CPR had only one, six-axle Alco/MLW unit, RSD-17 8921, until the arrival of eight, MLW C630M's in 1968. CPR borrowed two, UP Alco C630's in May, 1966 for testing. They were having troubles with t... (more)
Every Sunday afternoon the hostler at the St. Luc Diesel Shop would assemble the four FP7's needed for the Monday morning West Island commuter rush with the road power for the Cornwall Swing. This... (more)
Power off an inbound freight from Smiths Falls moves from the Arrival Yard to the Diesel Shop. The only model missing from this classic CPR, MLW one-of-everything lashup (RS-3, RS-23, RS-10, C-42... (more)