CN 450, consisting of a pair of ex-Citirail leasers light power, rounds the bend at Utterson as the autumn leaves are just starting to turn.

CN 3347 leads train 450 around the curve by the tiny community of Utterson ON:

Uglier even than a Sperry, this tie train is (appropriately?) tied down at Martins. I even caught a break in the clouds for this, not that helped its appearance any. Do not hump, you say? Well, no... (more)

CN 450 approaching the Old Muskoka Road crossing in Allensville, MP 138.07 CN Newmarket Sub on the first day of summer 2024 (well, it sure felt like it anyway!).

CN 9449 and a few cars from the past week's work sit in Huntsville Yard waiting to be lifted by CN 450 on its way from North Bay to MacMillan Yard in Vaughan. 9449 as the local (CN 595) power for ... (more)

CN 450 is back up to track speed since leaving Huntsville Yard after picking up 7 more cars to add to the 114 they left North Bay with. Note the steeply inclined track diverging to the left. That ... (more)

CN 450 has departed Huntsville Yard after dropping in to lift 7 more cars for transport south to MacMillan Yard in Vaughan.

CN 450 left North Bay with 114 cars this morning and here it is seen lifting 7 more from the south end of Huntsville Yard before continuing south to MacMillan (AKA Mac) Yard in Vaughan (essentiall... (more)

GTW 6420, this week's power for the local CN 595, sure brightens up a foggy morning in Huntsville Yard sitting pretty across from the old station. Well okay, it is a little beat-up looking, but a ... (more)

Lately old age and muscular dystrophy are making it hard to get out there and catch trains, so I've pretty much given up on it. However a parked train (or in this case a Jordan Spreader) is very e... (more)

CN 9639, the power for the Huntsville Roadswitcher CN 595, idles away in Huntsville Yard on an "off day". Historic Huntsville Station may soon no longer be all that historic, with the cu... (more)

CN 451 departs Huntsville after doing some switching in the yard. This year's fall colors were less than spectacular, some starting early, some late, some lasting for a couple of weeks (mostly jus... (more)

CN 451 rolls through the "S"curves a couple of miles south of Huntsville, along the south shore of Lake Vernon as the last of the fall colors cling desperately to a clump of birches beside the tra... (more)

CN 451 arriving at Huntsville just as the morning fog begins to lift. The weathering on CN 4762, the power for this week's CN 595 (the Huntsville Roadswitcher) might lead one to think it had sat t... (more)

CN 451 rolling up to Martins Siding at daybreak as flurries begin to fall.