Luck is an interesting thing. It may follow Newton's Laws and have a balance of its own. There was a healthy amount of "giddiness" that 7010 would be leading 137. The weather didn't look... (more)

Trailing possibly the first KCS GP40 to come into Canada, 230 finds a break in the shadows half an hour after sunrise.

The fall colours are starting to show themselves in Southern Ontario.

2024 was a good year for foreign leaders on CP in Ontario. 10 years before, it was unheard of

Running a few hours late, but back up to track speed, 134, running out of hours, makes its dash for Toronto.

Charging out of Puslinch Siding, and the rising sun.

Shape and speed.

The snowploughs have done their bit after an 8-10 inch dump of heavy packing snow overnight. The railroad now tidy's up its bit.

A very colourful group crossing the Grand River in Cambridge, Ontario. CP 8018, BNSF 6767, 7053, 7023, NS 4144

CP 8018, BNSF 6767, 7053, 7023, NS 4144 enjoying the sun that we haven't seen in ages as they head west towards London.

The windchill is -25, but the sun is out....so perfect. 135 kicks up a little fresh powder heading west to Detroit.

Before getting to New Brunswick, CP decided to give NBCR's new power a little tour of Southern Ontario. 132 took them from Chicago to Welland, 237 took them from Welland to Hamilton, 239 then took... (more)

Fast trains and fresh snow go together well. BNSF GE's 4634, 8342 trail on the all auto's Chicago bound hotshot.

There's nothing like a train at speed in a sea of fresh snow.

A fresh foot of snow, happily left as windrows on the crossing, greet 234 as it arrives in Cambridge Ontario. A Heritage leader in the snow is just a huge bonus.