One of only eight BC Rail cowls that is still active leads CN X276 on CN's Kingston Sub, with relatively new CN 3235 trailing. With CN 276 just ahead of it and congestion in Taschereau Yard, it wo... (more)
I was expecting to go north to simply catch local power, the Byron hill helper set, and common power; the last thing everyone expected was a BC Rail C40-8M to lead north.
Here it is rolling past ... (more)
CN 3174 meets BCOL 4617 at the IL-60 road crossing in Mundelein, IL. These units are becoming more and more hard find as lots of them have gone into storage or are being relocated to Canada.
BCOL 4625 (CN 4625) leads a colorful consist south on a sand train that originated in Poskin, WI near Barron. The fourth unit is an SW1500 owned by the sand plant, likely headed to Stevens Point f... (more)