Eastbound freight with reefers

Eastbound freight crosses Ottawa River; CN bridge in foreground

Westbound local returns commuter F units to Vaudreuil

The longest run in North America, The Canadian is about to leave Montreal. This picture comes from the second roll of film I ran through my first camera, A Brownie Holiday Flash.. We were spendin... (more)

They were just sort of sitting around everywhere that day.

CN Boxcab 6723 pulls a Vial Rail passenger train led by a F-Unit through the electrified Mount Royal Tunnel District. This was a neat operation. One I enjoyed watching for more than a few hours.

The Westbound "Canadian" stopping at Dorval while enroute to the Pacific Coast. When I was ten I had a friend who had a whole basement full of Lionel Trains. That was where I saw the Canadian Paci... (more)

In 1985 I spent a wet but productive day photographing Alcos on the side by side CP/CN mainlines in Dorval, Que. I had brought along a scanner although while in Quebec it was useless as everything... (more)

These 2 and the transfer van just arrived in the container yard on Wellington street and the billing office in the background.

Rolling museum. One of the long Deux-Montagnes bound evening communter trains from Central Station in Montreal is less then a mile from its destination as it rolls thru the well manicured Laval ar... (more)

A CN train represented by RDC cars arrives at the CN passenger station in Montreal. CN S-4 MLW switcher 8043 waits in the background.

Cruising along under wires she doesn't need, dusty CN 4105 rolls towards the CN passenger station to shuffle a few cars around.

Atlantic Limited # 42 is ready to leave Windsor Station and I am the only rider in the domes so far. On the left hand side you can see the top of the terminal switcher.

CP 1227 gets watered at Westmount. Note the firebox poker lying on the ground. G5 #1227 was one of the last steam engines working in Canada, toiling late in the 1950s.

Canadian Pacific P2j 2-8-2 5449 shares some of the styling with the passenger 4-6-2s. The engine is pulling upgrade with new freight cars from the Hochelaga yard in a spot adjacent to the railway'... (more)