The snow is fresh and the sun is out as Ontario Southland's Woodstock job knocks down the signals protecting to the east end of Coakley siding after running the power around their train for the tr... (more)

Winters in Southern Ontario can be hit and miss some years. Last year proved to be a good year for storms and snowfall amounts. Nothing moves on the railroad, except when you have a snowplow. OSR... (more)

OSRX GP9us 1591 and 1594 lead the Woodstock Turn west through Beachville on the St. Thomas Sub.

After working the Putnam Terminal Company. in Putnam, Ontario, an Ontario Southland local crosses a small trestle with a single tank car behind an MLW RS-18U and EMD GP9U. The crew will head towar... (more)

On an overcast morning, an Ontario Southland local heads west towards Putnam, Ontario as it crosses Five Points road and rolls along swampy tributary of Reynolds Creek. An MLW RS-18U leads an EMD ... (more)

After utilizing the wye to drop their inbound cars on the bridge west of the yard in St. Thomas, Ontario, the Ontario Southland crew used the wye again to run around due to the yard being full wit... (more)

Ontario Southland’s last in service MLW unit RS18 182, firmer CP 1802 is teamed up with former CP GP9U 8235. They are seen busy splitting up auto racks for the Cami auto plant in town.

After utilizing the wye to drop their inbound cars on the bridge west of the yard in St. Thomas, Ontario, the Ontario Southland crew used the wye again to run around due to the yard being full wit... (more)

With an RS18U and GP9U as the power, an Ontario Southland Railway local arrives in Putnam, Ontario and prepares to work the Sylvite Agri-Services complex. The crew will spot most of their train he... (more)

Ontario Southland F-units 1401 and 6508 pass Putnam with tankers while working the St Thomas job. The railway maintains three operational EMD F-units dating from 1954. Since they do not see a hug... (more)

OSR 644 North leads job two north passing through Arkell on their way to Guelph, OSR 644 now resides on the Sartigan Railway in Quebec under CFS 2044 after being sold off by OSR in the mid 2020.

After getting walloped with an instense snow storm that had high winds and lots of drifting snow the OSR brought out the wedge to clear the St. Thomas sub. Here at Gladstone you can see it really ... (more)

The OSR frame train has just completed setting off empty frame cars on the Cayuga main next to Format for CN to spot and is seen here crossing the St. Thomas Sub.

Running under a special agreement between CN and CP account track work at St. Thomas for a few days, OSRX 1245 leads the frame train south after receiving the cars from CN at Beachville. Once the ... (more)

A monstrous bloom of snow goes darting in every direction as the OSR and their Russel plough blast Southward towards Tillsonburg after heavy snow and strong winds buried the Port Burwell sub.