Lately old age and muscular dystrophy are making it hard to get out there and catch trains, so I've pretty much given up on it. However a parked train (or in this case a Jordan Spreader) is very e... (more)
With its work done finishing up the spreading on the Newmarket Sub between Falkenburg and Huntsville earlier, W908 speeds back to Washago before ending their day in South Parry via the Bala Sub. H... (more)
W908 spreads the heavy build up of snow drifting across the Siding Lake causeway with the early morning sun sparkling against the pristine white north-country snow. CN spreader #50936, built by O.... (more)
First light at Falkenburg greets the heavy snow load that's battered the Muskoka region with the lumber, trucks, and other equipment at Muskoka Timber Mills' yard still completely buried. CN's spr... (more)
CN Work 908 makes its way south from Huntsville with work at Washago, Brechin and Pefferlaw through a bit of a snow squall.
11 miles south outside of Huntsville, W908 comes around the bend working away as it pushes the snowbanks away from the right of way.
Panning the Jordan. We pace right along side at 10mph, W908 works its way north up the Newmarket Sub to Huntsville.
Yesterday's Jordan Spreader move was taking it relatively easy through this section compared to what it had faced further south. It was following a couple of hours behind a ballast regulator the l... (more)
Stashed away somewhere in MacMillan Yard and having not been used in 10 years, CN 50948 was called upon for duty and finally got to spread its wings. With more lake affect snow in the forecast and... (more)
CN ran a Jordan Spreader up the Newmarket Sub from Washago to Huntsville today, first time I've seen one in these parts since about 30 years ago when they used to keep one parked at Martins or in ... (more)
Passing the old Gravenhurst Station, an (almost) empty CWR train heads south down the Newmarket Sub the day after backing up over 100 miles from Washago to drop of some rail.
An (almost) empty CWR train heads south down the Newmarket Sub headed up by a nice looking Dash 8.
