VIA 83 crosses the Sixteen Mile Creek valley moments after departing Oakville Station, its starting point during the G8/G20 summits as VIA Rail has elected to avoid Toronto Union for the duration.... (more)

New Track 1 is finally in use! VIA 75 departs Oakville Station, its temporary starting point during the G8/G20 summits. No VIA trains were to be using Toronto Union for these few days for reasons ... (more)

VIA 95 departs oakville on the new track one with the rebuilt 6403 on the point.

Ya never know what you'll find on any given day in Oakville Yard (although old geeps of all sorts would be pretty safe bets), so when I went out for some groceries this evening and a hole opened u... (more)

CN 4728 with a relatively-fresh paint job has been hanging around Oakville Yard for a few weeks now. Unfortunately I was unable to get a nicely lit shot of it until now as it has always been facin... (more)

1/15th Zoom-Pan of VIA 75 departing Oakville Station.

Zoom-pan of VIA 83 kicking up ballast dust as it blasts through Oakville Station.

VIA 83 crosses the 16 Mile Creek at track speed, kicking up dust from the relatively fresh ballast on the new third main after flying through Oakville Station.

VIA 75 passes through Oakville Yard as an MoW crew working on the third main project packs it in for the day in the background.

VIA 83 screams toward Oakville Station with bell a-ringing and a few toots of the horn to tell the GO passengers waiting on the platforms to get the heck back from the tracks, this train ain't slo... (more)

The trees are starting to show a bit of green and the sun has obliged us by dropping under the receding clouds as VIA 75 departs Oakville on a gorgeous spring afternoon.

Eastbound commuters heading for "The Big Smoke" and another day's work.

VIA 95 passes the Procor plant before heading through Bronte GO Station on its way to Niagara Falls.