The Agawa Canyon Tour Train punches through the thick rock walls and leaves Agawa Canyon in the background for the last time of the 2011 season. The train has almost completed its 500 foot, 10 mil... (more)

The passenger train, 632, rolls over the impressive Bellevue Valley trestle and highway 556 at milepost 20 of the Soo Sub. 276 miles have elapsed since its departure from Hearst in the morning.

The returning Agawa Canyon Tour Train passes a scenic spot alongside Hwy 17 south of Heydon just north of the Soo.

The last time I was here I shot this train with a few ratty GP40 widecabs for power. While I admit this train is much nicer looking I was deeply disappointed to see that only one of the locos had ... (more)

Tour train crossing the Bellevue trestle

The Agawa Canyon tour train heads for Sault Ste Marie

The Agawa Canyon tour train heads for Sault Ste Marie passing thru the iron bridge over the Goulais River

A vertical crop shows the top of the Agawa Canyan wall as the Tour Train power runs around in preparation for the return journey to Sault Sainte Marie.

Our last day in the canyon dawned sunny, bright, and beautiful. The Lookout platforms are just visible in this shot above the rock cliff in the background.

Agawa Canyon Tour Train riders usually come away with the obligatory "posing with the locomotives" and "looking down from the Lookout with the train facing away from you" shots. The only way to ge... (more)

104 and 105 run around the tour train at Agawa Canyon in preparation for the return trip to Sault Sainte Marie, joining 106 which was on the tail end for the northbound journey.

A brief spot of storm-light really sets this "bumble-bee lookin' train" (as we heard it humorously referred to) apart from the darkly shadowed canyon walls in the background as it heads out of Aga... (more)