This container train is pretty much what a modern day high priority train looks like. Seeing it with this still standing old grain elevator is a clash of modern vs vintage era. CN 2752, an ex ... (more)
The interior of BCOL 4644 appears to be less damaged than its exterior, as it is trail on the A400 consist leaving Montreal.
Once again, when you see the 305 parked in a siding during daylight and being passed by a VIA train on the Drummondville Sub., it's a sign that it is very late! CN 3276, sole leader of that day... (more)
With 6 engines total on the train (5 leaders and a DPu on the tail end) the Z12111 12 takes the curve at a good 35 mph towards Glendyne.
M30631 12 coming out of the curve at 45mph after Lac Baker is getting ready to slow down for its descent to Mackenzie.
A thing you wish you won't see, right after leaving the yard is... a red light. Being of lesser priority than intermodal and passenger trains, CN A400, pulled by CN 8949 and BCOL 4644 is stopped o... (more)
CN 2281, leader of that day's 305, is lit up by both the star lights and moslty by the red light at the west end of Villeroy. The usual meet with the 306 will take place a few moments later.
BNSF 5390 leading a mixed freight train towards Aberdeen, SD. on a hot and humid september evening.
CN 408 leads this trio of ex Espee Power with a train of iron pellets for the docks at Duluth.
BNSF 5390 leading a mixed freight train through hay fields in South Dakota
This is a display of big power stationned at the railroad museum in Ogden.
UP 8648 followed by UP 4276 leading a mixed freight train that originated from Sparks on it's way to Ogden, somewhere not important on the old Southern Pacific.
Meandering one of many "S" curves of Donner Pass, former SP 119 now UP 6223 lead an eastbound autorack train up the West Slope.
C means it was the third unit of the 347 consist. I wonder where the others are now...
The Niles Canyon Railway yard in Brightside, Ca. With it's panoply of engines, one can still feel what it was like to work with one of those horses.
