Uncertain future for the set on the Auxiliary Track in Battle Creek Yard. Every crew companied about running these COWL units because of Noise level and Heat. Visibility during shove moves was no... (more)
Cloud cover breaks just in time to light up the beautiful fall colours lining the walls of the Kaministiquia River valley. A nice set of power breaks the silence leading an afternoon X436 toward T... (more)
CN C40-8M 2452 idles in Thunder Bay with a handful of other units waiting to go out on A437 later in the evening.
Sittings Visitors... Two very out of place units of the same variant, sit on the point of train SGFABW-14. CN 2452 and BCR 4619 were the two units on the point of this train, but once they reached... (more)
CN 2452 & BCOL 4619 take L502 under the GTW bridge at MAL in Pontiac, MI. This interlocking was cut over just two days later on Jun 13th.
Into the port in daylight for once. CN 148 normally arrives into the Port of Montreal in the middle of the night, and then its power goes on CN 149 which leaves the port mid-morning. Today ... (more)
A SB freight train heads South through Kankakee on the EX IC with two C40-8M's.
Early morning thick fog blankets the area as a crew readies their train of ballast cars for departure out of the yard at Virginia for points elsewhere on the CN system.
CN 2452 + CN 2167 have 312 in hand
CN 2452 - CN 5510 are departing Paris after running arounf their train of 17 empty bulkheads. This train operated with management personnel in training to prepare for a potential strike. It would ... (more)
CN 2452 quickly gets it's work train up to track speed on a spectacular, colourful morning, just east of McBride.
One of CN's GE Barn Units is a nice change from their usual quality power; here its leading a Canadian Cab C44-9WL waiting for a crew and to head south.
Southbound grain train prepares to enter Johnston Yard as it crosses Prospect St.