A rainbow of power crowds the IC&E terminal.

In the 1960's and 1970's CP had a chronic power shortage despite the arrival of many second generation units. At the same time the Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway was selling off GP9's th... (more)

Precision National Corporation was a pioneer in the locomotive leasing field. It’s lease fleet was built almost exclusively on locomotives powered by EMD 567 engines. One such example was a doze... (more)

An eastbound Canadian National freight hustles eastbound along the Thompson River at Drynoch, British Columbia, on September 28, 2001. Powering the train is a pair of former CN SD40s now owned by ... (more)

Michigan Northern started with a couple RS-3's and aquired an eclectic group of power over the years including more RS-3's, RS-2's, Baldwin RS-12's and even the pair of RF-16 Sharks. All those old... (more)

Surrounded by black tank cars full of precious petrolium, contractor-operated LTEX 2077 switches the loads and empties in CN's Clarkson Yard. Soon she'll be gathering a cut of them to bring down t... (more)

RLCX 8586, a leaser, is the lead unit on the San Jose-bound Circus train, seen here at Oakland, as the RBBX crews load up the train. Nikon D70, 70-200mm. www.bayarearailroading.com