The Guelph Junction Express ran a special Haiti Earthquake Relief Train today, with all services donated by the parties involved and all proceeds (~$10K at final tally) being forwarded to Doctors ... (more)

CPR 8028,8031,1807 are yarding train #911 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. I had never seen the RS-23 type units on this train before and never saw them again. CP was apparently short of power at St. Lu... (more)

The Guelph Junction Express rings in the New Year with fireworks, champagne and snow. I have to admit I've seen fireworks in winter before but not in a snowstorm. I really liked the way they lit u... (more)

HAPPY NEW YEAR! The Guelph Junction Express put on a special dinner run out of Guelph complete with fireworks and champagne at midnight at Arkell. Light snow in the air reflecting the village's li... (more)

The local freight out of Sherbrooke switches the long siding at Magog.

Night has fallen in the Speed River Valley but there's still just enough light left over from the sunset to reflect some color from 506's jet-black hood as the Guelph Junction Express "Santa Expre... (more)

The Guelph Junction Express lunch train crosses the Eramosa River on it's way back to Guelph.

I was hoping for a bit better fall colors, but at least we caught the loco leading this time.

The Guelph Junction Express crosses the Eramosa River on a beautiful fall day.

A stream of diesel smoke shoots straight into the sky as the crew of OSR 506 cross Imperial Road in Guelph, on their way to service Alpha Owens Corning, one block away.

The Guelph Junction Express rounds the bend before crossing Nassagaweya Line 1 just north of Moffat, its black locomotive shining gold in the brilliant sunset with the play of light on the front o... (more)

Budd RDCs modified/rebuilt by Morrison-Knudson in 1982 as unpowered passenger cars, but with cab control systems intact. RS-23 OSRX 506 provides the power. Don't try this at home, kids! Photos ta... (more)

Budd RDCs modified/rebuilt by Morrison-Knudsen in 1982 as unpowered passenger cars, but with cab control systems intact. RS-23 OSRX 506 provides the power.

With a bit of a lurch 506 uncouples from the Guelph Junction Express Budd cars and heads to the shed for the night while excursion operator John empties out the cars in the background. For this "a... (more)

CP freight bound for the main at Lanigan SK pulls out of the east end of the CN yard with running rights east to Northway before hitting CP line south