"Aahhh, That warm morning sun feels good on the old bones." Two aging GP9s await assignment at CN's south yard. (Former BC Rail yard)
Train CN 751 (BCOL 4653) holds the main as Conductor Andy __? does a roll by inspection of CN 460.
The Rocky Mountaineer on the "Fraser Discovery Route" crosses Quesnel River as it comes into Quesnel for the night.
Between the leaving of the snowbanks and the appearing of the leaves allows a short season to photograph the full curve.
Air powered turntable and little used roundhouse provide overnight resting place for VIA 6148. A local mentioned there are two more RDC's stored in the roundhouse.
Like a dedicated railfan, Qualicum Beach Station spends many hours beside an empty track waiting for that special train.
Fifty year old VIA 6148 enters yard at Esquimalt following its daily run along the E & N.
With snow blowing across the rails, CN 2628 makes a "Dash" past the bunkhouse in Endako, the division point between the Nechako and Telkwa Subdivisions.
Seeing an SD40 with a standard cab is like seeing a classic car. The second unit, CN 6028, is a GMD SD40u. Upgraded to dash-2 specs.
Snow-plow/flanger waits for next assignment. Maintenance crew took it out the next day for clearing track
Driver maintenance on the "Royal Hudson".
The "Kootenay Park" car trails a variety of paint schemes and vintages.
Obscuring the landscape, the Royal Hudson "steams off" on the return trip to Vancouver.
It was a great day to sit on the lakeshore watching the loons and waiting for a train.
Eastbound grain empties bound for the prairies. There was some evidence that bears also like to travel along the right-of-way.
