This week, I had the immense privilege to witness CP 2816, the "Empress" 4-6-4 Hudson steam locomotive, make its trek south on the Final Spike Steam Tour celebrating the Canadian Pacific... (more)

More sticks of rail head west out of Glenwood into the setting sun. Just a couple hours before, a severe storm came through. Several tornado warnings would be issued further east.

The Empress is still some time away from gaining the fame & notoriety that comes with crossing the border into Mexico. First, crossing the border into the USA is in order, less than a mile from h... (more)

From May 2-11, I had the immense privilege to witness CP 2816, the "Empress" 4-6-4 Hudson steam locomotive, make its trek south on the Final Spike Steam Tour celebrating the Canadian Pac... (more)

From May 2-11, I had the immense privilege to witness CP 2816, the "Empress" 4-6-4 Hudson steam locomotive, make its trek south on the Final Spike Steam Tour celebrating the Canadian Pac... (more)

CPKC 201 Crosses Hunter Creek With CPKCs New Paint Scheme On Point.

"D-Day" 80 years ago on this very day in 1944, the Allied Forces commenced the largest amphibious assault in history on the beaches of Normandy, France. This assault would begin the Allies push in... (more)

Stopped around Beaumont Place, on the outskirts of Houston TX along Highway 90 for some preventative maintenance on Saturday May 25, 2024. UP Houston sub.

We don't get much CP power leading around here, but on this day, CP 8104 leads the NS 66X across the Vermilion River Bridge in Vermilion Ohio

The Canadian Air Force invades Austin! One of Canadian Pacific's commemorative locomotives painted for the Canadian Air Force leads a manifest through downtown Austin with a KCSM SD70ACe... (more)

Canadian Pacific SD70ACu #7016 leads a loaded military train onto the Inman Park Belt off the Georgia Road heading for the Abbeville Sub as they depart Atlanta.

After overnighting in Humboldt Yard, CP 2816 is on the move once again, making its way east over the Mississippi River at Camden. The train is heading to St. Paul for a public display at Union Dep... (more)

Canadian Pacific 2816 leading the Final Spike Steam Tour across the Mississippi River at Sabula

The Empress heading westbound on the Houston sub.

Rails Through The Woods | A single Canadian Pacific engine leads a southbound train carrying freshly-forged ribbon rail south through Gravette, AR on a cloudy Saturday, June 1, 2024 morning... (more)