CP 9535 leads a rail train north.
"A trip that went to hell!". The WILD (wheel impactact load detector) has hit 245 twice; the 63rd and 173rd axle. Both cars will have to be set of at Galt. Worse on this 15 degree day, 245 will a... (more)
CP train 199 pulls down track one at Field after changing crews.
CP 9535 west passes the Divide station name sign.
CP AC4400s 9535 and 9597 are throttled up trying to get 199's train up the hill. It was a pretty simple task considering they had 12 racks and only 48 platforms.
Whirling torrents of snow fly everywhere, as one manifest leapfrogs another. This is our first snowfall this year which has actually stayed on the ground.
Suddenly, GE's are becoming commonplace for D&H 164 / NS 30J / CSX Z482. Here, a pair of CP AC4400's combine with an actual D&H unit, the 7303, in hauling the train east along the high line under ... (more)
