The hostler goes about his business readying units at the roundhouse at CPR's Glen Yard, the centre for passenger operations in Montreal.

The Canadian has made its first station stop two miles to the west of Windsor Station, the start of its trip from Montreal to Vancouver. The short, eight car consist was typical in the winter. W... (more)

The Delaware and Hudson leased four, Erie Lackawanna E8's for use on its passenger trains from Albany, NY to Montreal. The steam generating capacity of a single PA was insufficient for the cold ... (more)

The tail end of the train is still in the St. Luc departure yard as a GP-35, RS-3 and FA-2 have the westbound freight to Smiths Falls on the move. Once the train is past Dorval, two miles to the ... (more)

The blizzard had ended and the thermometer is below zero. The sectiomen have there work cut out for them to clear more than a foot of snow from the yard, a task that will take them a number of da... (more)

The daily PC freight from Montreal to Syracuse is starting its journey as it pulls out of CPR's St. Luc Yard.

CPR had three E8's. They were acquired in 1949 for use on passenger trains between Montreal and Boston jointly operated by CPR and the Boston and Maine. When ordered they were to be E7's like th... (more)

An RS-23 charges up the grade at North Jct. on its way to St. Luc Yard with a dead RS-23 in tow on a transfer from Lasalle. The RS-23 was a Montreal Locomotive Works, 1,000 H.P. branchline road s... (more)

An FP7A and RS10 power "The Viger" as it begins its evening trip from Montreal to Quebec City. Passengers are embarking at Westmount, which was two miles from Windsor Station where the ... (more)

Delivery Day. The MLW plant switcher has just dropped this brand new C630M on the CNR delivery track outside the plant. A CNR switcher will pick it up and deliver it to the CNR-CPR interchange t... (more)

On a fine summer day a westbound Canadian National freight out of Montreal glides through Lachine, Quebec, behind a trio of GP40-2s and a Century 424.

A pair of Canadian National steeplecab electrics approach the outer terminal of the Deux Montagnes suburban line with an evening rush hour train. These GE products, 30 years old at the time, were ... (more)

Fresh from her M-K rebuild in Boise, a glistening D&H PA 19 backs down to couple onto her train at Windsor Station from CP's Glen Yard maintenance facility. She will soon depart southbound on thi... (more)

On the first morning of the Amtrak era, the Delaware & Hudson's overnight Montreal Limited out of New York crosses the Lachine Canal outside Montreal on its final trip to Windsor Station, with PA... (more)