Bringing up the tailend of CP 420, is a new GO Transit bi-level cabcar fresh from Bombardier in Thunder Bay. This is travelling as "BBRX 302" from Thunder Bay, a common ID used from coaches out of... (more)

CP 421 passes Marathon with Toronto - Winnipeg freight. A new 15000' passing siding is being built in town.

CP hotshot 100 (Vancouver, BC - Toronto, ON) departs Marathon with a long string of containers. Work for a new passing siding has started, and would really change a few days later with grading. St... (more)

CEFX 1035 + CSXT 592 have 421's freight behind them as they chug through Marathon

A large condensor at 175 tons and a W-05 dimensional rides the rails from Montreal, Quebec to Belle Plain, Saskatchewan.

A foreign visitor hustles 72 empty racks from the BNSF towards the assembly plants in Southern Ontario

CP 8635 + CP 9839 have 91 platforms in hand departing Marathon. This summer a new 15000' siding will be built using grade from double track abandoned in the 1930's. The tree's have been cut back, ... (more)

A pair of new ES44AC's pull 420's freight through Marathon

Canac/Savage purchased the GP9 from Red Rock, ON (idled Norampac mill), it is in transit to NRE Capreol to be painted in the Savage scheme.

Swift Current, SK - Montreal St Luc, PQ grain loads whiz through Marathon with 112 loads ; CP 8946, CP 9755 and UP 5526 on the rear provide the horsepower.

CP 5750, CP 8920, UP 3756 provide a nice mix of power for the Winnipeg to Toronto freight

After a slow trip over the hills West of Marathon, CP 420's horses bring their 8000ft train up to track speed.

Two GE's pull 141 platforms through Marathon

CN Q10632 11 blasts through Marathon

CN's hottest train detours over CP due to a major derailment on the Ruel Sub at Gogama, ON. CN 2689 + IC 2705 have train Q11131 07, a Toronto to Vancouver intermodal train with 91 platforms well i... (more)