CN 2591, CN 5280, IC 1018 pull a 100+ car Arvida, PQ - Toronto, ON freight into Mac Yard

On the payroll; the trains pay my wages.... Hired by CN Engineering; March 15, 2010 (after a layoff from Canac Rail/Marathon Pulp in 03-2009 [plant closure] and just 2 days shy of a year of employ... (more)

It's all GMD's on this train up the Mactier, as the trio of SD's lead this train north bound.

Glistening in the evening light, CN 9618 sits on the shop track at CN's MacMillan Yard complex. As each year goes by, the once numerous GP40-2W fleet shrinks a little bit. Catching pairs of them i... (more)

A GP9 - F9B combo sits outside CN's MacMillan Yard diesel shop.

Pair of light units sit south of the signal as the switch point in the foreground shows of a southbound train that is lined for the intermodal terminal to the right out of sight.

Much like some of its employees, part of CN's fleet of locomotives was "laid off" due to the economic downturn. One of the nicer 7500 series hump units sits in storage amid road power at MacMillan... (more)

With the last few passengers clearing the platform (those who aren't running for their cars!) GO 545 brings up the rear of the first Barrie train of the evening, departing Rutherford GO Station no... (more)

As the sun sets on another day, a very dirty GO 563 muscles Barrie-bound passengers out of the station after making a quick stop at Rutherford GO.

A "long" CP 103 backs down the south leg and into the intermodal terminal to lift the rest of his train for Western Canada.

With fresh paint gleaming on an otherwise soggy day, CN 7514 is on point of a hump set awaiting its chance to start humping its train at the busy MacMillan Yard in Vaughan. Another hump set previo... (more)

CN E271's new power reverses to their train, seen east of Snider. CN 5560 is now in the CN.ca scheme.

L577's crew puts their power together at Mac Yard's LRC.

CNR M636 2314 sits outside the Mac Yard diesel shop with a pair of GE C40-8Ws.

An Olympic GEVO leads CPR train 116 out onto the south connecting track from Vaughan on a glorious but yet cool summers morning, only 18 of these locomotives were factory painted from GE joining ... (more)