CP 252 skirts the shore of Lake Champlain on a bright spring day with the venerable, scarred CP 6017 SD40-2 in charge. In the background a few hardy salmon fishermen are braving the winds on the b... (more)

The Easter Sunday version of CP's Montreal to Saratoga mixed freight featured one of the few active SD40-2's leading a nice set of EMD units. Trailing units are CP 6258 (SD60M), CP 4404 in NAFTA d... (more)

CP 252 is picking up speed as it rolls through the Adirondack town of Essex, NY. After some issues the NS 8441 was added to the train at Plattsburgh a couple of hours earlier replacing the CP SD60... (more)

CP 252 rounds the curve at mp 125 in Westport NY with an interesting power consist. The NS 8441 was added to the train at Plattsburgh a few hours earlier replacing the CP SD60 as the leader.

CP 252 is rolling through Port Henry NY the day after a spring snowstorm with four EMD standard cabs, a nice change from the usual GE wide cabs that usually power this train.

On a gloomy early Spring day, a nice set of EMD power leads the Montreal to Saratoga 252 as it approaches it's Saratoga Yard destination. In charge of the 49 cars of mixed freight is an ex Soo Lin... (more)

Sometimes we take what we see for granted. Things change for the good or bad. Take this scene. The image here was taken in June 2011. Within one years time the leader will have been rebuilt by CP ... (more)

CP 252 with a CEFX leader heads under Princetown Rd in Schenectady, NY on a beautiful Spring afternoon

Sign says "Halloween Party, Monday Oct 31st"....It might still look like October but the image was really taken in November.

In what could very well be one of the final instances of CP-powered trains on the D&H between Schenectady, NY and Binghamton, NY, CP Train 252 heads south through Unadilla, NY with just CP ES44DC ... (more)

In what could very well be one of the final instances of CP-powered trains on the D&H between Schenectady, NY and Binghamton, NY, CP Train 252 heads south at Otego, NY with just CP ES44DC #8880 fo... (more)

CP 252, with an SD80MAC third out, heads south toward Binghamton.

Canadian Pacific manifest #252 heads south as it approaches Rouses Point NY on cold and windy afternoon.

Normally, my final photo for the year (day or night) in past years has been a personal thing, just getting out to visit a favorite location and its passing trains, nothing special. This night howe... (more)

A nice mix of all EMD power leads CP's Montreal to Binghamton mixed freight as it approaches Mohawk Yard. The second unit is one of the few remaining SOO Line SD60's still in the white scheme.