CP 499 is rockin' the vintage power today as it makes the turn west on the Watertown sub crawling out of Milwaukee.
Train 499 maintains the track speed of 49MPH on the Portal Sub on a cold and windy January afternoon.
Two EMD's lead #499 into the Anamoose curves on a bone chilling cold day. Air temp was close to -20 and wind chill was -50!
499 races across the frozen tundra behind an EMD duo.
A standard CP lashup is large and in charge of a short manifest as they pass under the UP Milwaukee Subdivision.
The state land west of Sedan provides a nice vantage point from which to view a westbound CP train not long after sunrise.
The sun is just coming over some low clouds as a westbound pulls out of Murray Siding and heads for Glenwood.
Five horsepower vs. 7400. Five ponies have their faces buried in the dry grass and pay no attention to a brand new ES44AC leading an old "Multimark" SD40-2 passing by behind, on a warm Spri... (more)
An 8,000 foot 499 slows to line the West switch for main to main use on a spectacular Spring afternoon.
Cruising through the Des Lacs River Valley, a brand new ES44AC and a SD40-2 have an eight thousand foot #499 up to track speed.
For my first time being to Portal, I hit jackpot! I stumbled into an old SOO steam era turntable during my search for an escape route from the States (just kidding!) and managed to work the CP 937... (more)
Oil rigs dot the Northern North Dakota landscape, while the CP 9370 West hustles towards Portal after just leaving Flaxton.
A westbound is traversing a form B restriction and 10 mph slow order a few miles west of Glenwood, passing several of the numerous lakes in this area.
One of CP's leased 'Blue Bombers' leads a short #499 along the Des Lacs River on a 77 degree Winter afternoon.
A westbound is just underway out of Glenwood as it rolls through a series of curves east of Lowry behind a leased AC4400CW.
