Before roller bearings on freight cars and hotbox detectors were standard equipment the CPR special instructions stated that "Freight and mixed trains will not run, unless otherwise provided,... (more)

Three eight month old, big MLW's accelerate a westbound manifest through suburban Montreal on their way to Smiths Falls.

Three C630M's charge up Vaudreuil Hill with a westbound freight for Smiths Falls. CPR rarely if ever washed its units in freight service as evidenced by these three that are only eight months old... (more)