It is a wet muggy day near the coast of British Columbia. Mike Thomas is the Locomotive Engineer this day, as he brings train 571 north up the 2.2% grade in Cheakamus Canyon. A heavier rain can b... (more)
BC Rail 4609 screams into the 10 degree curves on Pemberton Hill. The Red, White and Blue locomotive was built in 1990 to move heavy trains of mineral and forest products over the grades of the B... (more)
A Canadian Pacific stack train is westbound aproaching the Black Canyon. This long double stack train of mostly marine containers is set up with power 3x1x1....
CN3203 leads a train up one of the longest mountain grades in North America. The grade is 2.2% with short sections that are steeper, and curves of 12 degrees! The train here is clinging to cliffs... (more)
After a trip down the ex BC Rail, CN 3203 still fairly fresh from the factory basks in the afternoon sunshine in Squamish, British Columbia. The circle decal on the nose pays respect to the First... (more)