Accelerating to track speed as the train clears Calgary headed west.
Moments before emitting a large cloud of smoke, two GP9us idle at the north end of Alyth hump yard
8526 watches as her train leaves behind CP 9835...the 8526 was set out to assist a westbound to Field.
8 miles to go before this crew gets home, CP 8758 pulls out of Keith siding after a meet. And no, those mountains weren't photoshopped in!
With smothering clouds already throwing a shadow onto the mountains that form the horizon, photography will be spoiled just moments after this freight makes it to the centre of the city for a crew... (more)
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The hump shoves back slowly at snails speed as the foreman and help pull 'pins'.
6050,5734 are the assigned power for the Carseland switcher this week.
5585 6608 wait with 3 other units to be serviced and fueled before being put to work again.
CN C44 leading a pack of CP units in CP's Alyth Yard.
Stood on the nose of a train waiting for a signal to depart westward. The crew got a great show while they waited.
CP train with CN 2541 leading CP 9150 slows down as they enter Shepard intermodal facility (CIT)
Drifting downgrade past the water tower and blowing for the crossing, 2024 passes through the easily visible undulations
Taking on water at the small tower
After the usual excrutiating wait for public transit, the hundred-year-old trolley finally comes
