An SD75I and a Dash 8 cowl unit lead today's 451 approaching Martins. A few years ago this sort of power was typical on the Newmarket Sub. These days it's a rare treat and pleasant change from the... (more)

An "old gunboat" and a geep in Oakville Yard prepare to service the Ford plant's auto loading facility:

CN 595 heads home for Huntsville Yard after switching customers in Huntsville, South River and finally Martins.

CN 595 sit ready for the next day's work during a break in what passes for "April Showers" around these parts.

CN Work 908 makes its way south from Huntsville with work at Washago, Brechin and Pefferlaw through a bit of a snow squall.

Back on familiar rails! Since the closure of Stepan Chemical in Longford Mills south of Washago late 2016 CN 595 has not ventured south of Martins, Mile 141 CN Newmarket Sub. Any incidental... (more)

CN 451 out of the woods and into the morning sun, approaching Huntsville after meeting a late-running 450 at Martins a couple of miles back.

CN 451 pokes its nose out of the woods with a CREX leaser trailing.

CP's Canada 150 Train crosses Bala Falls on the Muskoka River after overnighting in MacTier. They had a performance in Sudbury the previous night and are on their way to Hamilton for another tonig... (more)

CN 451 emerges from the foggy woods as the sun begins to burn through after many days of rain and severe weather.

Panning a Classic! Normally nocturnal CN 451 today wasn't ordered out of Macmillan Yard until after daybreak, and it was just shortly after noon when it got to my neck of the woods. They mu... (more)

Its work at Martins completed just as CN 451 went by, CN 595 follows a few minutes behind along the shore of frozen Lake Vernon. The venerable old geep is the usual power for this job, but this we... (more)

A very late-running 451 approaches the south end of Huntsville in full daylight for a change on St. Paddy's Day. Me catching it must've been the Luck o' the Irish - guess the crew weren't Irish! ;... (more)

The last train of our morning spent in Paris Ontario last week was this eastbound manifest. Since it looked like the sky was starting to cloud over we decided to bug out for home and perhaps get a... (more)

Eastbound VIA 70 crossing the Grand River in Paris, ON.