At 17:16 - almost 2 hours past schedule - the southbound Northlander hits a rare patch of sunlight as it picks up speed leaving Huntsville.

A 35 year-old EMD leads the charge up the Niagara Escarpment east of Campbellville.

A TTC UTDC/HS streetcar goes around the loop at Exhibition Place.

With 1422 on the point today the 12 O'clock switch job pulls a cut of autoparts box cars down the hill from the Ford plant and into Oakville Yard. After dropping the boxes on track 39 they will pa... (more)

Heading for Niagara Falls as viewed from the Oakville Station parking lot. The excavator's bucket has been removed and it will be used like this to pre-position the rails for the installation of t... (more)

Classic STLH 5615 with mismatched numberboards leads 2 CP sisters westward on the Galt Sub after making quick work of the Niagara Escarpment.

Pink! Faded and blistered, CN 2518 on the point of CN 451 negotiates the S-curve at the Mile 144 marker of the Newmarket Sub, just south of Huntsville.

A pair of geeps wait to gain access to the Ford plant on the bridge over Royal Windsor Drive as a GO train passes under the bridge that carries this same road over the CN Oakville Sub in the dista... (more)

CP 6027 and 6025 bracketing a pair of NREX leasers kick up freshly fallen snow as they blast through Oakville eastbound on CN trackage on the last day of 2007.

4138 switches cars for the Ford plant. Look closely through the mesh of the AutoRack and you can see the nose of cowl unit #2435. What's left of "AR Illinois" on front of the Geep was for it's cam... (more)

VIA 73 leaves Aldershot behind to catch up with CN 435 heading up the Dundas Sub. Note that although the Operation Lifesaver paint remains on the sides of VIA 6411, the nose and cab have been pain... (more)

Blockade Detour
After waiting a few hours for a couple of meets CN 577 is finally under way again, emerging from the woods and passing the Mile 139 Newmarket Sub milepost as shadows len... (more)

A week to the day that I caught two RMR domes heading north for repaint at the ONR North Bay Shops I catch two others headed back south in their spiffy brand new paint. Those guys sure do a great ... (more)

CN 422 pulls past CN Oakville Sub mile marker 35.4 into Aldershot to drop 22 cars, in this view from the Lemonville Road bridge.

No clouds of snow to kick up today, so we'll have to settle for brake smoke. 538 in push mode ramps down for the slow order at the curve leading into Oakville Station.