Beneath these bridges rage the Bracebridge Falls, going full-tilt these days as no water is being diverted through the power stations which are gutted - presumably for turbine/generator refits. No... (more)

Crossing what used to be known as Thunder Bridge, 698 coasts into Huntsville. Interestingly enough the angled concrete bridge in the background used to be known as Thundering Bridge back in... (more)

At the time I shot this the Northlander was running about 1 hour behind schedule. When I checked the Northlander status page about an hour later, it had made up 30 minutes of that. It was really s... (more)

The Northlander swings around the east end of Hunter's Bay approaching Huntsville Station, where Judy and I await for our ride south. A big shout out to Roger and the rest of the crew for an enjoy... (more)

Having left South River before 698 started boarding passengers there (and making good time down to Huntsville) I thought I'd tie on a lure and cast a few from the boardwalk along the south shore o... (more)

The Northlander slows for South River Station to pick up a half-dozen or so passengers. An old coal tower, similar to but about half the size of the one 100 miles south at Washago, stands in derel... (more)

At 17:16 - almost 2 hours past schedule - the southbound Northlander hits a rare patch of sunlight as it picks up speed leaving Huntsville.

The Northlander pulls past the freight shed as it departs Huntsville Station, about an hour past it's advertised time of 15:30.