After switching out Canada Malt, the triple set shoves a cut into TC38 track before running light across town to tie up for the day.

The 1000 yard is switching out the Canada Malt terminal

The J is on point of today’s afternoon Port Arthur extra switching out Viterra B.

A pair of DMIR tunnel motors pass under Central Ave. arriving at Port Arthur yard to begin the evening switch of Viterra and Canada Malt on the Thunder Bay waterfront.

Leaving Mt. McKay in the background, CP’s pride and joy charges through the “dexter speedway” making a run for and reaching the bottom of the first of two heavy grades on its long climb up t... (more)

Westfort’s skyline and incoming snowstorm backdrop grain empties light power making its way to begin switching out its train.

The constant struggle of doing battle with a Superior winter. More often than not, if the bitter cold temperatures do decide to subside, it’s accompanied by a dumping of snow. Seen here the loca... (more)

A gaggle of geese look on as new (at the time) CN 3210 leads Port Arthur grain loads across the glass like McIntyre River during the first moments of light on a beautiful August morning.

An unusual and welcome visitor to Northwestern Ontario leads grain empties up the south track (evidence of the steel gang work block on the adjacent north main) and passed the skateboard park on t... (more)

Mount McKay backdrops an early morning arrival of potash loads for the Thunder Bay terminal. The conductor lines up the movement from the south main track onto the running lead and is preparing to... (more)

Thunder Bay bound grain loads have just reached the bottom of the last heavy grade dropping down from Raith and are on the home stretch seen here doing every bit of 60 MPH through the “Dexter sp... (more)

The afternoon Port Arthur yard job switches out grain empties as a beautiful summer day gradually transitions to the storm seen to the north.

CP 119 departs Thunder Bay meeting a grain train that has just arrived

CP 119 pulls through Thunder Bay along CN's Port Arthur yards

A fresh dusting of snow on the ground and Port Arthur providing the backdrop. CP’s has had to get a little creative fueling these 12000’ monsters in Thunder Bay to allow the fuel trucks have a... (more)