In an all GMD scene CN 7213 and its slug shove a cut of grain empties into the yard as CN 437's power backs up to its train.

CP 8629 splits the signals at Westfort as it accelerates CP 103 out of town.

Port Arthur yard job switches grain empties while 437 prepares to head west with an interesting lineup of power.

SOO 6022 leads a nice EMD lashup up to the depot for a crew change

A Christmas break visit to Thunder Bay from my hometown of Duluth, Minnesota in 1988 yielded this SW1200RS and GP9 on New Year's Eve.

Only someone from Minnesota would take Christmas break to railfan in Canada. It was mighty cold, but I wanted to shoot the Canadian before it was routed off the CP. Here the westbound train depa... (more)

CN 437 makes its way across CP's Kam Sub at sunset.

Looking down Hardisty St one can see CP 221 pulling into town with a 4 pack of sd 40's. The 4 pack has three different flavors of sd 40's, including a red barn, a sd 40-2 "B" unit and 2 regular sd... (more)

CP 341 accelerates what was CP 221's train out of town.

CP 6613(an ex soo sd 40-2) and CP 6040 sits coupled to a string of grain empties

A brand new Northstar bi-level coach sits along side some yard power awaiting their next assignments

CN 437's variety of power reflects nicely off the McIntryre River at the last light of the day

Train at night, railfan's delight? CN 437 gets underway with the slight glow of sunlight seen between grain empties as the train crosses over the glass-like McIntryre River.

After shoving a intermodel train into the Lakehead the inbound crew uncoupples the 8868 from the tail end of the train and takes it to the shops.

CN 840 slowy starts to bring its massive 134 car train across town blocking various crossings. CN cuts right through the heart of town and this 134 car train will tie up almost half of Thunder bay... (more)