Rainbow MMA! A Ferromex and three different BNSF paint schemes. And boy do they sound great!
Arriving from Montreal, MMA 2 is about to stop at the entrance of the yard and exchange consist to head for the States. MMA 5018 is the cause of all that smoke!
Typical Alco / MLW layout. The instruments are in pretty bad shape because of vandalism. Farnham ex-CP train station in background.
Ready for action at the yard as the fist snow flakes fell last night.
Broken headlights, ditch lights and a rear window. A giant is slowly fading. Many doors where forced opened on the right side and cab. The cab has been a hideout for parties... Even the paint ha... (more)
The sun peaks through the clouds as MMA 3613 East accelerates through Brookport. The night before the same consist went through stormy weather on its way from Maine to Montreal.
Assignment #830 leaves the Farnham Cautionary Limits bound for St-Jean-sur-Richelieu
MMA 5021 South pulls away from Farnham Yard and the journey towards Millinocket Maine begins
After MMA 2001 and 2005, it's 2004s turn to appear to the world for all to see. While the patch job isn't the best, these engines still run extremely well from what I've seen when switching in th... (more)
MMA aquired a few ex-BNSF B23-7s two months ago. After some preps and horrible patch jobs, they are now on local and main line revenue service.
Leaving Farnham and heading for Maine
The "VIP" arrived earlier this morning at the Montreal Maine & Altantic Farnham Yard. Ironically, the same unit probably logged hundreds of thousands of miles going through Farnham in the past wh... (more)
A little history here: Ugly Jordan ballast spreader VB 201 (ex-CP 402852) built in 1928 followed by VB 103 snow plow built in the 20's also.
Green grass, green forest and green locos! MMA #2 leaving the Adirondack sub. and entering the Sherbrooke one.