Fresh out of Mactier with a new relief crew to Cartier, CP 221 northbound is approaching Hwy 612 with a clearance up the Directional Running Zone to St. Cloud.

CN Q107 makes good time northbound through Muskoka.

A commonplace motor brings up the rear of this eastbound stacker.

CP 202 is eastbound past Bartlett with a wave from the engineer.

On a more positive note, it is still possible to shoot the tri-weekly Canadian southbound through the Don Valley in the morning sun.

Yup. Farewell, Northlander...

Two RailLink yard goats bask in the September sun. Note the orange Schnabel car and van sitting in Hamilton Yard.

A different take on Hamilton West as M382 snakes the S-curve ahead of an approaching army of clouds.

CN Q148 from Markham, Illinois cruises into Burlington bound for Brampton Intermodal Terminal, and eventually Montréal Wharf.

VIA 60, with it's classic stainless steel Budd cars, races east destined for Montréal.

The morning J-train speeds eastbound, just outside Port Hope.

The best train to catch on the Kingston Sub in 2012 for a morning shot in PL is train M308. No difference on Sept 9 as 8801 leads the charge through Lovekin.

CN M310 shuffles into Oshawa while the light of day fades to darkness in yet another gorgeous southeastern Ontario sunset.

Courtesy of Belleville RTC, westbound CP 131, the Expressway, is lined with a high green all the way to Milton EWT. Here it is seen soaring over Ernest Thompson Seton Park in the eastern edge of L... (more)

CP 609 glides over the Cherrywood trestle at sundown. Note the CWR equipment headend.