I watched a lot of fish caught that day, this was the first train I caught after 6 hours of waiting

A heavy train. With 205 loaded potash cars and a train weighing close to 30,000 tons, CN B730 has just left Turcot West after changing crews. Power is 4 AC units with CN 2948 & CN 3065 and ... (more)

A trip to visit family for Memorial Day weekend allowed me to chase 66X across the Fort Wayne Line beginning in Loudonville, OH. My final shot of the day found me in Bayard, OH in a place that I'v... (more)

CN 120 has CN 3074, IC 1037, CN 2600 and DPU CN 2685 for power as it passes MP 6 of CN's Montreal Sub, with CN 149 lined on the south track. At left is where the Lachine Spur used to leave the mai... (more)

A mother and son watch VIA's Bras d'Or as it passes through their backyard on a warm July day. The Bras d'Or was sadly a short-lived train that operated between Halifax and Sydney, N... (more)

A mix of Canadian Power leads CP 469 carefully down the grade at Fabro, BC.

CEFX AC4400CW 1028 leads CP 199 solo up front departing Cochrane, AB.

Wrapped and unwrapped P42DC's. With 17 of VIA Rail's 21 P42DC's wrapped for Canada's 150th anniversary, it's getting rarer to get a non-wrapped one leading; it's also rare to see two P42DC'... (more)

The fourth and second to last F40 wrap. VIA 6437 is the fourth and second to last F40 to get a Canada 150 wrap. Here it pushes VIA 33 over the Lachine Canal after leaving Central Station in... (more)

Canadian National train no. 118 heads east through a curve near West Fitzwilliam, British Columbia, on July 14, 2014. The train is led by an older workhorse in the CN fleet—a bit faded, battered... (more)

VIA 633 has unwrapped VIA 6420 leading and wrapped P42DC's VIA 905 mid-train and VIA 907 at the tail end as the 48-axle long train passes the curve at MP 6 of CN's Montreal Sub. The rear consist b... (more)

A CEMR train prepares to head south on the Pine Falls Sub, as they await a clear signal to enter CN's Redditt Sub. The trio of SD40s idles next to Tim Hortons, a major Canadian icon.

A bit of everything the length of the train. CN 310 (which runs from MacMillan Yard in Toronto to Joffre Yard near Quebec City) often has a bit of everything, and it's no exception as it pa... (more)

Good For 50mph....or not! As the sun rises over Saint John, New Brunswick, CN 2848 heads onto the Courtnay Bay spur, where it will set off it's loaded potash train. Conditions of the track... (more)