Right in front of the loco! Darwin award coming up... While the train was slowly entering the yard, this guy came out of nowhere and jumped the rails! It happened so fast the engi... (more)
Bound for Millinocket Maine , MM&A train # 2 glides downgrade just outside Farnham at sunset
Spring is in the air as MM&A 5023 South rolls by a barn on approach to Farnham Yard
It feels like spring as MM&A train # 2 from Montreal CP St-Luc Yard pulls through the Cautionary Limits in Farnham
MM&A Plow Extra 2006 crosses the Yamaska River as it departs Farnham Yard for its journey north to St-Rosalie Jct
The crew has just finished assembling the train. I captured MM&A # 2 on a back up move to the west end of the cautionary limits where it will be on stanby until departure
VB 101 came from Sherbrooke through the storm last night. Soon it will be set off on the shop track and unit 2006 will pick up another plow then proceed north with another assignment
MM&A 5026 South, leans slightly as it rounds a sharp curve at sunset
Bedford bound snow plow departs Farnham. The old branchline hasn't seen much traffic over several days.
MM&A 5017 East charges out of Farnham
Millinocket bound tonnage MM&A 5017 South, departs Farnham Yard
Pulling out of Farnham with a heavy 9000-ton train, a trio of rare C30-7s is leaving for Brownville Jct (Maine) on a very hot summer day.
I felt I had to pay tribute to an old titan before it's destroyed by vandalism. I even had to enter the cab to put back in place the right number plate! Doors where already forced opened...
On display in Farnham since 1996, MLW M636 CP 4723 and her K3H Airchime are sitting dead silent while a noisy trio of C30-7 is passing by.
This is a hybrid Loco from Railpower Montreal model RP 20 DB powered by 3 Deutz RP500,this one is a demo,100 have made to this day.