A consist that VIA 22 will use between Montreal and Quebec City is deadheading towards Central Station. A Siemens consist was being used from Ottawa to Montreal this morning.

VIA 69 has VIA 916 and six stainless steel cars.

The Pointe St-Charles Switcher has left Taschereau Yard with two new units and is heading back east. CN 9523 will be picked up by CN 527 later that day to be left at Taschereau Yard and CN 4809 an... (more)

Time To Go Back To Montreal. Amtrak operated its last full Adirondack (Trains 68/69) between New York Penn Station in New York, New York and Central Station in Montreal Quebec in March of 2... (more)

The Montreal East Switcher is leaving Bitumar with empties.

A crewmember is about to flag a crossing as the Montreal East Switcher heads light power to pick up empties at Bitumar

The Wisconsin Central heritage unit is trailing as CN X321 backs up at Turcot Ouest. It is in the process of lifting cars off of the Freight Track.

The brakeman is out on the nose of the last cowl still in service on CN as CN 527 works Pointe St-Charles Yard. BCOL 4609 was only on this train for a period of one week in January.

Just before being pulled from service. VIA 35 with VIA 6402 and four LRC cars has just passed CN St-Henri in April 2022. For reasons unknown to me, it has been out of service since May 2022... (more)

The second of three trains that goes to Central Station from Mascouche on weekday mornings passes the Peel Basin.

One of the few repainted EXO cars is in the consist of EXO 809 as it passes the Peel Basin.

Class leader VIA P42DC no. 900 is pushing a handsome stainless HEP consist (bracketed by two mandated buffer cars) out of Montreal's Central Station all the way onto Victoria Bridge, where they ca... (more)

CN X321 is leaving Turcot Ouest after lifting cars off the Freight Track as VIA 35 passes it on the South Track with a stainless steel consist.

F40PH no. 6433 is in charge of VIA corridor train no. 37 to Ottawa, about to cross the snow-filled Lachine Canal in Montreal.

The ice in Montreal's Old Port is breaking up now in the first days of spring, while a trio of GPs is in charge of the (almost) daily transfer from the port to Pointe-Saint-Charles yard. Behind le... (more)