A winged triclops in Montreal. A rare for Montreal UP SD60M which has had the UP wings added to its nose (UP 2392, ex-UP 6237) is leading two NS Dash9's (NS 8978 & NS 8992) on CN 529 as it ... (more)

In the pouring rain. CN 310 ducks under highway 20 a few minutes after the sky opened up and a torrential downpour began (with me on a busy overpass!). Needless to say I did get soaked, eve... (more)

Cleaning up after a derailment. Intermodal train CN 148 derailed on CN's Wharf Spur early this morning and the cleanup continued throughout the day today. Here Port of Montreal power (POM 2... (more)

Before it all got scrapped. MLW M636 CP 4723 is seen in a park in Farnham in 2009. The caboose behind it was scrapped a couple of years later as it was in such bad shape and of course CP 47... (more)

Pulling an MLW for a good cause. To raise money for the Special Olympics, CN helped organize the 'steel challenge' at Exporail today, where teams of twenty people competed to see who could ... (more)

Pioneer diesel at Exporail. CN 77 (originally CN 7700) was CN's first diesel switcher (delivered in 1930). It was built by CLC (Canadian Locomotive Company) in Kingston, Ontario to a Westin... (more)

A sight for sore eyes. CP 4723 is preserved behind the Farnham station, but is in horrible shape. No glass in the windows, bells, headlights and marker lights gone..... Before there was als... (more)

CN 527 had two dimensional loads on their way to Taschereau Yard. For more train photos, click here.

Tilted wafer logo. CN 3309 has recently had a vintage CN logo added to its long hood, sometimes referred to as the tilted wafer logo. Here it is on the tail end of CN 120, along with... (more)

Class lights lit. I knew that CN X401 was running with a BCOL leader (a train worthy of interest already at this point), but I was not aware that it was a 100% TankTrain consist (normally C... (more)

GO Transit cab cars coming and going. GOT 238 leads a westbound at left while GOT 249 brings up the rear of an eastbound at right. Further to the right CN 148 heads east, while the headligh... (more)

On its own now. AMT 1340 has just arrived at Lucien L'Allier Station with a deadhead movement. It entered service two weeks ago after being repainted and refurbished by Brookville. It had b... (more)

A great lashup before it stopped running. Loaded oil train CN 710 is slowing down for a crew change at Turcot West during the winter of 2015 with a spectacular lashup: CN 2406, BCOL 4624, B... (more)

Last one standing. After being in storage over a decade, most of the ex-CP Vickers gallery cars were scrapped during the past few weeks. While eight were scrapped, a single car survives. It... (more)

Something seems to be missing. GP38AC CP 3014 seems to be missing part of its nose as it sits in the deadline in Weston Yard. Interestingly enough an online roster says this unit was retire... (more)