As the sun sets on the old Soulanges Canal, Massena N.Y bound CN327/CSXQ620, gets the attention of the local fisherman.

Alone with my thoughts in a silent dome car, I take in the scene as the rising sun shines through a heavy blanket of fog over the Restigouche River. Meanwhile The Ocean's cars are split from our t... (more)

CP's Sherbrooke based local rolls west to work industries around the Magog area.

Another train of wind mill turbines from Marmen Industries in Trois-Rivières (with 46 sections of towers) is heading for the US Midwest.

As the CSX Beauharnois roadswitcher awaits on the CSX Montreal Subdivision, CN 534 the Valleyfield roadswitcher is about to pound the diamond as it pulls away from the interchange on the CN Valley... (more)

Dust is around us all of the time. Sometimes there is too much. Consider this westbound Canadian Natiional freight running fast on a right of way of freshly cleaned ballast. You can see why you mi... (more)

Arriving from Montreal, MM&A Job#2 is shunting cars in the yard at Farnham

MM&A 3603 South crosses the historic Lachine Canal in Montreal. The canal was replaced by the St-Lawrence Seaway in 1959 and it finally closed to shipping in 1970.

Two days after derailment, VIA 6400 sits on the ground without her wheels awaiting his transportation to Montreal...

Cruising along under wires she doesn't need, dusty CN 4105 rolls towards the CN passenger station to shuffle a few cars around.

Atlantic Limited # 42 is ready to leave Windsor Station and I am the only rider in the domes so far. On the left hand side you can see the top of the terminal switcher.

Two mile posts in the same picture... Rolling on the turning bridge and headed for Iberville to pick up it's train MMA810 will then head back to Farnham.

Brand new QNSL SD70ACes 507 and 505 sit outside of the shops in Sept-Îles while crews receive training on them. All of the other new SD70ACes were present as well, except for 502, which was nowhe... (more)

As this freight trundled slowly past me, the engineer called down to me with that wonderfully friendly Canadian accent, while he pounded on the side of his SD50F, yelling out "this is a s**tbox." ... (more)

Blizzard conditions & near zero visibility this morning as D&H 252 dashes through snow drifts near the Canada/U.S border. Thanks to my reliable "oil burner" Ford F350...