Canadian Pacific "Waterfront Belt Pack"/RCO yard job brings empties across Victoria Drive into Williston Yard. Power is a pair of rebuilt GP9us. In the back sits the power for RS-1 (road switcher)... (more)

English import Hunslet DH 4w #C switches the Pacific Elevators Terminal at Vancouver Harbour [sic]. Pacific Elevators has a storage capacity of 200,000 tonnes of grain. Located at 1803 Stewart Str... (more)

A small diesel-hydraulic 0-4-0 awaits work at the Pacific Elevators facility. The engine is a Hunslet DH 4w, which was delivered new in September 1968 (as #1). Hunslet was founded in 1864 at Jack ... (more)

It's early evening as the BCR's late lamented Budd cars return to North Vancouver along beautiful Howe Sound.

Amtrak 112 backs Seattle to Vancouver train 510 into Vancouver’s Pacific Central Station.

CP Rail GP9s gather between duties at Port Coquitlam Yard in August 1985.

A rare set of 2 CN SD40u's haul an empty grain train over the Second Narrows Bridge from Lynn Creek about to enter the Thornton Tunnel for its short journey to CN's Thornton Yard. The tracks below... (more)

Since the cancellation of the O Yard job, road switchers have been servicing all the customers in the South Vancouver/Richmond area. Today CP 3005 (ex Esquimalt and Nanaimo Rwy) leads a train acro... (more)

It seemed like just a normal day for me as I went out to take pictures of Canadian Pacific's O Yard crew, as I often do so. The unique pictures you can capture of the O Yard are some you can't fin... (more)

1988 view from the cab of CP 5734 (SD40-2) heading up the Fraser Canyon with #2 Canadian from Vancouver. CP5697/5873 (SD40-2/SD40-2) is heading towards Vancouver near China Bar with white flags f... (more)

SRY SW900RSm 910 and 911 layover at the former BNSF engine terminal in Vancouver. On May 15, BNSF transferred its operations in downtown Vancouver to Southern Railway of British Columbia.

VIA 6419 and 6445 back the Canadian into Vancouver’s Pacific Central Station.

One advantage of an automated system is there isn't a cab, just a big window to watch the action unfold! The SkyTrain pulls into Metrotown Station where quiet a crowd has gathered to catch the eve... (more)

Deep under the city of Vancouver, the fully-automated SkyTrain moves thousands of people into and out of the city. Even late in the evening and running with 2-minute headways, there are still plen... (more)

Trains from downtown to the eastern suburbs ran out Hastings East and turned south on Clark, as this pair of classic wooden cars has just done. Ernie L Plant photo.