CPKC 118-01 eases into Marathon alongside Lake Superior

The days are getting shorter however the sun still rises early as CP 8823 emerges from the shadows into brilliant morning sunshine approaching Trenton.

CP 9720 + UP 7982 and mid train dp KCS 4181 haul Edmonton, Alberta to Montreal, Quebec 118 over the west switch of Marathon.

Enveloped in remote Northern Ontario forest, an ONR ballast extra makes it's presence known with the venerable GMD SD40-2 putting on quite the performance. Just like when the '40 was fresh out of ... (more)

Was more than pleased to see CP 1401 leading this eastbound as it rounded the corner approaching Darlington East as it heads to Ottawa.

CPKC's new track evaluation train makes its way down the main track at Heron Bay

CP SD70ACU 7042 hauls just over 10000ft of stacks & racks into Marathon

CN ES44AC 3827 pulls Vancouver Thornton, BC to Brampton Intermodal, ON into Osawin

ICE OUT! The remaining ice on rivers, swamps, streams, and lakes melts away. Meanwhile Thornton, BC to Brampton Intermodal, ON train Q124 departs Hillsport.

Calgary Logistics Park, AB to Montreal Taschereau, PQ intermodal train Z100 pulls out of the siding to double the train back up after meeting the morning speeds.

"Your doubling away for the pair at Hillsport train 100." Located at mile 42 of CN's Caramat Subdivision in Northwestern Ontario, Canada is the small community of Hillsport. CN operates ... (more)

VIA 53 passes VIA 44 just outside Cobourg.

Uglier even than a Sperry, this tie train is (appropriately?) tied down at Martins. I even caught a break in the clouds for this, not that helped its appearance any. Do not hump, you say? Well, no... (more)

Unauthorized camouflage has been added to the nose of CSX’s C&O heritage unit as it pushes westward at Streetsville. The unit was defaced unfortunately while sitting in Oshawa on its eastward tr... (more)

CP 8176 + CP 9727 have 113's train behind them passing through Marathon along the shores of Lake Superior.