A rainy morning in Ottumwa, Iowa finds Canadian Pacific's train 261 tied down just outside of the yard, the crew having run out of hours before they could yard the train. On the point of the Kansa... (more)

The CP sometimes struggles with the morning meeting of their daily St. Paul to KC trains south of Davenport due to train lengths. As is the case today, 260 and 261 had to meet on the double track ... (more)

With UP and BNSF power on the point, Canadian Pacific manifest freight 261 gets on the move north out of Ottumwa, IA after completing its work at the yard. With a clear signal across the diamond w... (more)

NS ES44AC #8105 leads CP 261 through Red Wing, MN on 5/4/22.

In the 1990's it seemed like SOO power was just as common as CP power on the CP's D&H operations across the Southern Tier. Train 261 has 4 SOO units and a CP unit as it rolls thru Chemung, NY.