The magnificient house in the background is called the Christie Manor. To see more, CLICK HERE It was buil... (more)

Crossing over the frozen Chambly canal on the turning bridge. Time for a walk or go fishing on the ice before spring arrives. As we where taking a walk, we heard the train coming. So I let my d... (more)

Squealing wheels is what this pic is all about. Checkout the curves as MMA St-Jean turn is pushing cars in the Bourassa transport's transload facility. That's how transportation should be: long ha... (more)

A pan shot as MMA # 2 crosses the Richelieu River on its way to Farnham

Montreal bound MMA 3613 North, crosses the Richelieu River at sunrise

Wide angle view of the MMA St-Jean switcher in front of the abandoned Singer plant. You can see thru the building!

4 noisy GEs are entering the town, clearing up the rails of a few inches of freshly fallen snow. MMA loco # 5078, 5021, 5026 and 2006. The post on the left are the remains of the CTC lines torn d... (more)

CN 2522 North crawls through the city

Flags are: Richelieu valley, Quebec province, Canada and the city of St-Jean-sur-Richelieu. In the background a solid trio of green ex-BN C30-7 is crossing the Richelieu river.

Montreal bound tonnage heads north with the Novagrain elevator one of the CN customer here in town

Amtrak Adirondack races south towards Rouses Point N.Y in heavy snow.

End of an era as CN 528 road switcher no longer exists. It's the 324/323 who stops in St-Jean and takes charge of the MMA interchange. Loco numbers are sisters # 8815 and 8813

Amtrak Adirondack slows down before going through the city. The smell of hot brakes hangs in the air

MMA 810 works the CN interchange

CN 8813 South accelerates after the completion of the set off few mile up the line