BCR 4607, with mates 4601 and 4626 are getting their manifest ready for the run up north to Prince George. All BC Rail's Dash 8-40CM's have been upgraded from 4000 to 4400 horsepower and dash 9 s... (more)

Just heading to pick up some interchange traffic from BNSF. Both units were built for CP in early 1971.

Sporting a fresh coat of the newest paint scheme, CPR's 1237, along with sister 1239, are regular power on the Marpole spur.

Pulling into New Westminster yard, led by a SD38-2 and followed by a SD38AC. 382 was built 12/1972 and 381 in 10/1971 for British Columbia Hydro. (pre SRY)

How'd you like this to lead your excursion ? 6304 and 6311 are now IFE Leasing in California, with 6311 still sporting it's old VIA Rail paint, and 1756 is former CN (Algoma Central) retired in 2... (more)

OKAN 3550, was originally CN 2550, built in May of 1974, and re-numbered to 3550 in 1987. 3550 was retired in September of 1998, when OmniTRAX bought this (and many M-420(W)'s) from CN.

OKAN 2506 wears colors from OmniTRAX's other shortlines - Central Kansas railway, and Hudson Bay Railway, and OKAN 3550, a M-420(W) wears it's former CN zebra stripes and a Hudson Bay Railway patc... (more)

Originally buily in November 1977 as ATSF 5047, this locomotive still wears the fallen flag paint, except for the BNSF patch on the cab.

Grinding rail in the yard.

After testing CPR's Belleville subdivision for track defects, the crew parked for the night in the siding at Cobourg. ex RI 9057.

After testing CPR's Belleville subdivision for track defects, the crew parked for the night in the siding at Cobourg. ex RI 9057.

Ex MRL 129, exx C&NW 4376, nee SLSF GP7 512. SRY is a sister company to MRL and IMRL, owned by Dennis Washington.

A rare February snowfall in normally rainy Vancouver made this shot possible. In this picture are 2 of Canadian Pacific Railway's various paint schemes from over the years.

The only remaining FP9 on VIA's roster, 6300 is switching cars at Vancouver's VIA station on this spring afternoon. 6300 was rebuilt from VIA engine number 6524 (nee CN 6524) in December 1983 at... (more)

Giving the 2816 a little care and attention during the first stop in Streetsville.