HCR 201,204 rest between switching assignments at Sault Ste. Marie. Early on the HCR had quite a bit of business around Sault Ste. Marie and assigned a geep or two for local work. Moving cuts of l... (more)
With the daylight ACR F-unit powered passenger trains nearby,I would guess outside of the quick roster shot at the ex CPR yard in Sault Ste. Marie, not many people spent much time on the HC. The ... (more)
HC SD45 458 rests at the ex CPR yard. Look closely and you can see the small "City of Sudbury" lettering under the cab window. The 458 and 462 which had "City of Sault Ste. Marie" lettering were t... (more)
The rejuvenated Huron Central. After securing funding to put into track maintence a 131 car freight lumbers out of Sudbury with HCRY 3802-HCRY 802-QGRY 2008-HCRY 3013.
After being out on their sister road (Quebec Gatineau), mother and slug 3802 and 802 return to their home rail.
HCRY 3010 - LLPX 3003 - NREX 5644 - HCRY 3012 lead westbound train 911 up the grades, east of Sault Ste Marie. On this train are 51 cars, 46 of which are for the steel mill.
Back in 2003 in the Sault with my first Digital Camera, a Minolta 7i. I was happy to get these Pumpkins switching under the sun after a snowy Night. This was my first moments with North American R... (more)
Former CN 9646 (serial A3441, built April 1976) now owned by Genesee Wyoming Canada for use on their Huron Central Railway, located Northern Ontario. Here it is out back at the diesel shops waiti... (more)
Interesting power leads the way home for the Buffalo & Pittsburgh today. Tazewell & Peoria 1521 is also in the consist for the BTNC.
In the last rays of sunshine Quebec Gatineau's Montreal to Trois Rivieres freight departs with 75 cars and five units. QG is known for keeping its locomotives spotless.
Taking in some sun at the fueling pad before heading east to Sudbury.
Light Yard power sits on the fueling pad awaiting its next assignment.
Daily train to Sudbury ; HCRY 3012 + 3011 + 3010 ; Minolta Dynax 700si + 50mm 1.4 + Fujichrome Provia 100F
