Heading into the rising sun, CN 324 units have just pounded the CP/MMA diamond
Crossing the Richelieu river with @180 axles. Trailing unit is MMA 8569. Half of the consist is empty propane tanks from Rainville propane near Farnham.
Work 8583 crosses the Chambly Canal on it's way to the CN interchange.
Sanding system at work! Also called sander ...
Returning to Farnham after exchanging with the CN in St-Jean. Trailing unit is MMA 8569. Shall we call them the beauty and the beat up? ;-)
May I take your order please? Proceed to the second window, thank you... The sun is quickly fading on this cold December day as CN 323 is going only few feet from this house in the old part of the... (more)
323 is rounding the tight curve while going through the city
Leaves ready to fall allready...
The sky was so black, I couldn't resist ;) Old GP9rm and GP38-2w pulling an impressive 60 cars or so.
Spotlight on the engines courtesy of the sun and moving clouds. Exceptionally, 528 had 3 locos, including 2 GP9-rm all on-line and sounding great!
With the sun setting, dark clouds in the background and a brand new loco, the north switch of siding in St-Jean is about to be lined and locked in normal position.
One of those new CN EF-644j class GEVO units.
Aaaah! What a change from those SD40s with worn off paint!
Crossing the CN-CP St-Jean diamond.