CP 240 SOO 6028-BNSF 6843-BNSF 7013 pauses to lift CP 3038 with the help of the otherwise parked CP 3057-CP 3097 at Galt yard on the first sunny weekend in a month.
The "Golden Rodent" will not be added to any future CP locomotives.
85 loaded auto racks trail 6036 and SD40-2 5743
Showing signs of the snow encountered on the St Thomas Sub, 8226 works east on the Galt Sub.
After falling through a 4 foot snow drift(Saving the camera barely) camera settings all wrong, the accidental blur shot is created.
CP Rail GP38-2 3084 in Heritage colors leads GP38AC 3015
A nice lashup with SD40-2F 9011 and SOO SD60 6041 lift new Toyota's at Galt. You can see the frozen conductor making the joint under the station overhang.
The nemesis of all winter operations. The crew needed about 15 minutes to clean the drifted snow pack from the switch.
The irony is that about the only thing moving at normal speed is the railraod after a spring storm with a 1/2 inch of ice brought Southern Ontario to a halt last night
Take note of all the ice. 6 inches of snow and half an inch of freezing rain doesn't deter 147 with 38 loads of Honda's headed for Detroit.
A memory of summer heat during today's blizzard
An overflying hawk checks out the 4 SD40-2's leading The London Pickup. In a rare move, today was an empty rail train with TWO!! cabooses and 4 units (normal is 2)
Two Alstom rebuilds (8222 and GP38-2 3043) bracket GP38-2 3057 as the Galt Yard Job goes to work
Cold and crisp creates a great exhaust effect as 159 sprints west
