Vancouver, BC - Toronto, ON priority train #100 pulls through Marathon on a bitterly cold morning

The daily Winnipeg, MB - Toronto, ON pulls hard up the grade at Marathon with a short but heavy train

CP had brought all their trains in the area to a stop for a few hours for Christmas Eve/Morning. With that, a "polar vortex" fell on the region totally hampering railway operations. With the mercu... (more)

CP's Edmonton, AB - Montreal, PQ manifest/intermodal train pulls into Marathon

CP ES44AC 8757 hauls a lengthy #118 into Marathon. With 33 mixed/41 platforms upfront, CP AC4400CW 9611 mid train, and another 73 platforms behind!

A short 6693' Vancouver to Montreal flies through Marathon in a blizzard

CP #118 approaching Marathon

ES44AC's UP 5547 + CP 8789 haul a short 52 car freight through Marathon

Edmonton, AB - Montreal, PQ train #118 passes through the plant at Marathon West behind CP's Lord Strathcona unit.

A pair of GP38-2's hustle a rail train east on the Heron Bay Sub

CP's flagship train #101 hustles through Marathon, passing the former Marathon Mill yard and main. The mill closed down in 2009, the tracks were removed about 2012 aside from a short 2000ft piece ... (more)

CP 118 passes through Marathon with Lake Superior in the background. With the removal of a building the view of the bay has really opened up!

Vancouver IMS, BC - Montreal St Luc, PQ #112 heads through the hot box detector west of Marathon

Hotshot #112 heads through the plant at "Marathon West" with a 12446' train

Edmonton, AB - Montreal, PQ train #118 passes through Marathon