The CP Geometry train makes a rare visit on DM&E's 7-mile Eldridge branch as the train crosses 53rd Street in Davenport.
The CP track inspection train looks over Iowa Interstate rails at the junction in Davenport. They'll work the main west and tie up at Newton later in the day.
New rail was placed in Interbay Yard less than 24 hours before a BNSF geometry special makes surprise (at least to me) visit .
Inside CP Track Evaluation Car. Car divided into 4 areas. This section next from the rear is the first technician area where a set of computers are used to evaluate track conditions. The evaluat... (more)
Inside CP Track Evaluation Car. Car divided into 4 areas. This section at the rear is where guests set and watch real time evaluation of their tracks on the computer screens. This evaluation is ... (more)
Taken from the Cab of 8217 as we go by West Paris station with LLPX 3000 waiting for us to go by so it can go back to switching
CP Geometry Train hired by MMA coming of the North Wye in Brownville getting ready to back up the KI Sub to BJct
CP Geometry train coming off the Millinocket Sub of the MMA
CP Geo Train is leaving BJct with an NBS Crew headed to St. John NB
BN SD40-2 #7856 leads the BNSF track geometry train west through Lockport moving at a slow pace. This is my second time seeing this engine. Here is my first time. http://www.railpictures.net/viewp... (more)