People, beer, supplies, and a kayak are all ready to board the westbound Budd car - already a half-hour down before even leaving the station - on a pleasant morning in Sudbury.
Commonly referred to by locals as the (singular) Budd car, VIA 186 makes a brief station stop at Cartier before quickly running off the last few miles into Sudbury.
Their work done at Domtar, the switcher crew has now returned to McKerrow, coupled onto Sault Ste. Marie-bound traffic that had been brought out of Sudbury that morning, and tied the train down in... (more)
The Espanola Switcher goes about its work at Domtar's large complex in the train's namesake town. Paper mills always make for an excellent cold-weather backdrop!