It is 1015ish on the 4th of January 2026 and the sun is shining as CN Z11251 31 pulls down the passing siding at Hillsport. CN ET44AC 3191, CN ES44DC 2286, and CN C44-9W 2657 operating DP 1x1x1 wi... (more)

CN SD75IACC 8315 hustles west with Toronto (MacMillan Yard), Ontario to Winnipeg Symington Yard), Manitoba freight 303. This new rebuild would save the day overnight being donated to a crippled (G... (more)

CN 8315 saves the day pulling X108 east after its lead unit CN 3128 died on the Allanwater Subdivision. This was the lead unit on train 303 that was tied down in a siding to donate this new SD75AC... (more)

Running nearly 18 hours late and counting VIA Rail Canada's eastbound Canadian breaks trail heading down the siding at Hillsport after meeting a short Q107 that has already cleared the scene!

The paint fades away on CN ES44DC 2279 built back in 07 as they pull a "SM Lines" special down the main at Hillsport.

It didn't take much to freeze Hillsport Lake (foreground) as temperatures dropped for a few days. Off in the distance the much larger White Otter Lake only has a thin layer of ice creating a nice ... (more)

CN ET44AC 3100 is tasked with getting 78 cars of freight between MacMillan Yard in Toronto, Ontario to Symington Yard in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This past summer Hillsport got a full upgrade with new ... (more)

Grain from Gladstone, Manitoba bound for Pointe-Saint-Charles in Montreal, Quebec passes Hillsport, Ontario as the leaves quickly change.

CN ES44AC's 2860 + 3841 have a pair of GP38-2's dead in tow. GTW 5827 and the CN 4960 which started out in 1978 as SLSF 462. Here they are passing Hillsport with 6100ft of traffic.

EVERGREEN! Intermodal traffic from the Port of Vancouver, BC originating at Thornton Yard head east for CN's Brampton Intermodal Terminal north of Toronto. White Otter Lake is off in the distance ... (more)

IC C44-9W 2704 + CN SD70M-2 8845 hustle 313's train down the main track at Hillsport West.

Toronto (MacMillan Yard), Ontario to Winnipeg (Symington Yard), Manitoba bound freight makes its way west passing Hillsport. Crews are busy moving ties unloaded by rail in Hornepayne and trucked t... (more)

Work is well underway at Hillsport, Ontario on CN's Northern Ontario District changing out old 80lb stick rail milled in 1924 to newer PW 136lb rail on the former Manitouwadge Sub now service trac... (more)

After a meet with the eastbound VIA Rail Canadian, westbound Toronto to Winnipeg train 313 departs the siding at Hillsport. The track to the right is the former Manitouwadge Sub to the Noranda GEC... (more)

After grabbing a bunch of work gang equipment and boarding cars at Otterdale, work 902 makes a quick pit stop at Hillsport before continuing on to Hornepayne and onto the Bala Subdivision.