Four GP40-2(W)'s of 417 are finally underway after cooling their heels at a red signal for about 1hr waiting for traffic to clear. CN 9599 - CN 9457 - CN 9571 - CN 9436 with 152 cars and van 79591... (more)
A heavy 417 had to bring the 5th unit on line (see the blue smoke) as they head up the grade westbound out of Brantford. Coming into Brantford the trailing 3 units were just in idle. After stoppin... (more)
CN 417, with a 3 builder lash-up (GMD, MLW & Bombardier), is climbing the grade up to Hardy after setting off 13 cars at Brantford. Consist was CN 9558 - CN 2005 - CN 2116 with 83 cars and van 797... (more)