Piston work on YHDR 3612, an ALCO RS-11, has put roadswitcher 22 onto the main track for some work outside the yard for a change. It's early on Saturday morning, but the yard is a buzz with worke... (more)
A mixed freighter, led by CN 5410, heads toward the Vivian Road crossing after dropping off a load of empties - under an early evening moon.
In order to get coal from the Pictou mines to market, the General Mining Company constructed the Albion Mines Railway from their works to a point a little below New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, on which ... (more)
A consist only a railfan could love.
What a day for a Toronto railfan. Just missed the morning orange juice train out of Bradenton Tropicana yard where it crosses the Manatee River. Saw the drawbridge operator leaving his post, and f... (more)
Inside the BC Rail Maintenance shop in Squamish, BC.
Sister ES44AC's emerge from the heavy morning fog at the abandoned grain elevator and former siding in Nashville Ontario. CP's Vaughan Intermodal yard is just around the bend.
VIA 'Canadian' passes under the brand new signal rack at CN Quaker, entering the home stretch enroute to Toronto Union Station. No Rocky Mountains here. What used to be an ‘off-the-beaten-trackâ... (more)
View from retired PRR steam engineer Don Blaum's condo overlooking the Manatee River and CSX bridge.
Friday afternoon commuter heads out of Gare Central (Central Station) in downtown Montreal, crossing the aging drawbridge over a very frozen Lachine Canal. Enormous grain elevator ghost town in th... (more)
Early morning rush hour.
CP "Saddleback" caboose.
