After crossing the border a few miles to the north CP 930 waits on the siding at Champlain NY for a US crew to take it south.

Amtrak 68 the "Adirondack" has just crossed the US Canadian border and is stopping at the Rouses Point station.

Amtrak 68 zips past CP 930 at Hayford Road just south of the Canadian border with a dash 8 providing an unusual change in power for today's train.

Amtrak 69 with the 184 Heritage Unit is crossing the Saranac River in Plattsburgh, NY

CSX Invades the D&H: A rather unusual sight as CP/NS 931 has two CSX units as it approaches Hayford Road in Champlain, NY on the CP D&H north end.

The power from GMRC train 263 is on the causeway just south of Riverside yard at Bellows Falls preparing the train for the return trip to Rutland.

Green Mountain Railroad Rutland to Bellows Falls train 263 passing the station at Chester, VT.

Another victim of the cold! It's still -6 degrees at mid afternoon in the Adirondacks and loaded ethanol train CP 650 is making good time as it books past milepost 125 at Westport, NY. CP 8504 had... (more)

Loaded ethanol train CP 650 skirts the shore of frozen Lake Champlain at Port Henry, NY. CP 8504 had mechanical issues due to the sub zero temps this morning so the NS unit was added from another... (more)

LLPX 2334 and VTR 432 make an interesting color combination as they power GMRC train 263 through the Okemo Ski resort in Ludlow, VT.

LLPX 2334 adds a little different color to GMRC train 263 seen crossing the bridge over the Mill river at Cuttingsville on it's way from Rutland to Bellows Falls, VT.

The last train I'll photograph in 2017 is CP daily manifest train 252 with a very nice power set of SD30C 5023, UP 5644 AC4400CW and CP 2228 GP20C- ECO. The train is passing through Port Henry, NY... (more)

A nice end of the year gift from CP is train 252 with SD30C 5023, UP 5644 AC4400CW and CP 2228 GP20C- ECO. The train is passing through Ticonderoga on a bright, sub zero new years eve morning.

Amtrak 69 the "Adirondack" rounds the curve out of Howard's siding on a snowy, frigid afternoon.

Canadian Pacific ethanol train 651 passing the Westport station on a snowy, bitterly cold afternoon.