The early-morning departure out of Ottawa skirts the shores of Lake Ontario in eastern Toronto as it crosses Highland Creek and climbs the 1% grade from Port Union to Scarborough Junction.
A Toronto bound Via 10 minutes from London.
VIA 95 pulls out of Oakville Station, first stop on its Toronto Union to Niagara Falls journey.
Coming around the sweeping curve at 100MPH, VIA 40 wheels Ottawa bound passengers, with my buddy Terry Brennan riding shotgun on the conductor's side of the engine
Montreal to Toronto passenger train
VIA 40 rounds the curve into Oshawa in the early morning light.
VIA 914 heads east with train #46 creating quite the snow storm.
A wintry morning in Acton ON.
passing through the plant at CN Snake
VIA 95 rolls through Snake while CN 271 pulls out of the yard and GO 217 rolls into Aldershot GO station behind the VIA during the last light of the beautiful spring day.
VIA 73 screams through Lynden Ontario at Trackspeed.
A beautiful fall day and fall colors act as a background for Via 914 which is on time today.
Heading North out of Smiths Falls as the sun sets.
Minolta Maxxum 7 + Fuji Provia 100F
About 98% of the time, train 60 has a F40PH-2 leading stainless steel budd cars, so having 914 lead this train today is very rare ! In 3 years I have seen 60 only once before with a P42DC leading... (more)