RS-3 rebuild 4250 basks in a setting sun at Escanaba roundhouse. The unit was rebuilt by Alco with a 251 engine and RS-11 style long hood in 1960 after an accident in 1959. This unit was plagued w... (more)
When the WC first bought the ex VIA F's for Agawa Canyon service they tended to stay in passenger service, even during the peak fall color season when the tour train could run up to 30 cars. Durin... (more)
CP 4739 was trailing on a westbound coming into Thunder Bay when it developed a problem. It was quickly set out to be towed back to St. Luc for some needed work. By the amount of burnt off paint i... (more)
The hour for Soo F's was growing short when I shot this westbound local on the last day of November 1979. Normally not used as leaders at the time, a bribe of a box of donuts and a friendly crew g... (more)