Deadhead and revenue moves are meeting over the St. Lawrence River during the morning rush hour. At left EXO 1328 leads EXO 76 towards the island of Montreal, while EXO 1320 at right pushes EXO H7... (more)

The tunnel seems to have moved... VIA 669 is passing part of the tunnel that used to cover CN's Montreal sub here at Turcot West. The part of the tunnel in the background was cut and then a... (more)

A nearly perfect reflection. VIA 63 (with VIA 6434 and 6 stainless steel cars) is backing up to Montreal's Central Station about 80 minutes before its 10:10 AM departure time. The train and... (more)

CP 112 has finished yarding the intermodal portion of its train as an employee puts a blue flag on a cut of cars at right. At left are the mid-train and tail end DPU's (CP 8754 & CP 8519), which w... (more)

Hammerhead! CN 527, a local transfer in Montreal that goes from Southwark Yard to Taschereau Yard and back has CN 2599 (fresh from Canadian Allied Diesel) running long hood forward, with fo... (more)

An empty oil train (CN 711) heads west with three BNSF GE's (7056, 4349 & 7284) after getting a fresh crew at nearby Turcot West. For more train photos, click more)

A nearly solid set of SKNX hoppers. Grain train CN 878 has a solid set of 84 Saskatchewan Grain Car Corporation hoppers, along with 20 intermodal platforms on the tail end (lifted at Capreo... (more)

CN 30, a GE 70-tonner is being shut down at Exporail. Behind is generator car AMT 603. For more train photos, check out http://www.railpictures.net/photos/mtlwestrailfan/

M-630 CP 4563 at Exporail has some snow on it at the end of a massive snowstorm. At right is LRC-3 VIA 6921.

CN logo reflecting off an old GO Transit car. CN 5550 is a 4-6-2 built by Montreal Locomotive Works for the Canadian Government Railways in 1920. The CGR was absorbed into CN soon thereafte... (more)

The beat up caboose and the new hoppers at the tail end of the Pointe St-Charles switcher provide quite a difference in appearance as they enter the yard with grain empties.

In for plow repair. In August 2013 SNC 8524 was out of use and having its plow repaired in the small yard beside the North Creek station.

'Lest We Forget' After entering the Montreal area before sunrise as the DPU on CN 322, military tribute unit CN 3233 is seen leading a short CN 527 through St-Henri, with CN 2504 & CN 2294 ... (more)

CN X311 with CN 2324 & CN 5787 for power rounds a curve on a fairly new section of CN's Montreal Sub as it approaches Turcot Ouest for a crew change. The train is carrying windmill blades, which a... (more)

CP 253 has CP 8059, CP 9363, UP 6629, UP 6853 and a whopping 161 cars as it passes Lasalle Yard on a sunny but below freezing morning. The leader was rebuilt from CP 9500, CP's first AC4400CW.