Spring is visibily on its way in Montreal, with the ice on the canal gone and the last patches of snow melting away under the sun - the first Spring for VIA Rail's new Siemens Venture train set, w... (more)
With CN 4115, a GP9RM makes an appearance on CN's Pointe-Saint-Charles switcher, in charge of delivering grain to Ardent Mills, last freight customer on Montreal's (still partly frozen) Lachine ca... (more)
F59PH no. 1340 has EXO 1204 from Mascouche almost at its destination, Montreal's Gare Centrale, well concealed by the concrete cube of Place Bonaventure.
CN 321 is passing Turcot Ouest with a pair of EMD units for power. At left are cars set off earlier that day by CN 527. CN X309 was supposed to pick them up, but it would fall to the next edition ... (more)
A Siemens consist that had served on VIA 22 between Ottawa and Montreal is deadheading back to the Maintenance Centre. An LRC consist replaced it for the rest of the run to Quebec City.