The daily afternoon local runs down CN's Pelton Spur in Windsor, ON. on its way to Little Yard. This line is part of the old C&O Sub 1 that ran from Walkerville (Windsor) to St. Thomas.
An E/B CSX manifest traverses the diamonds at Blue Island Junction as it makes its way slowly towards Barr Yard with UP 7821 (AC45CCTE), KCS 4039 (SD70ACe), and CSX 7914 (C44-8W).
Back in May Windsor hosted the Memorial Cup which our Spitfires ended up winning. During the tournament VIA took school students to and from the WFCU Center while giving them lessons on rail safet... (more)
A CN yard job with an untouched EJE SD38-2 shoves a cut of cars back into Markham Yard. They pulled up under the old IC signal bridge for headroom. This was my first trip to Illinois and in one da... (more)
Last week I took a trip with some friends to Illinois to shoot several different areas including the BNSF Chilicothe Sub. One of the spots we stopped at was South Streator where the line crosses t... (more)
CP T-25 with CP 2259 (GP20C-ECO) and CP 2292 (GP20C-ECO) pulls a long string of empty wellcars toward the tunnel under the Detroit River to set off at Oak Yard in Detroit, Michigan.
After spending about 3 hours in Walkerville Yard doing work CP 143 is slowly making its way towards the US/Canada border. They are only travelling at 10mph because they are being scanned by VACIS ... (more)
CP T-40 has just exited the Detroit River Rail Tunnel, originally built by the MCR in 1910. Only one tube is used for regular train traffic as it was rebuilt in the early 1990s to handle excess he... (more)
2 trains sit side-by-side waiting patiently for new crews just east of Swanton, Ohio on the NS Chicago Line. The train with the CP unit is CP 244, destined for the Windsor/Detroit border and onto ... (more)
On a warmer than usual February morning, an empty NS coal train snakes its way east through the crossovers in order to thread the needle between two other trains. This was the first train of the d... (more)