An EMD resurgence. CP 133 and CP 132 (the Expressway piggyback train between Montreal and Toronto) has been running with nearly 100% EMD power for at least six months now. SD30C-ECO'... (more)

A nice set of EMD power leads CP's Montreal to Saratoga mixed freight as it approaches it's Saratoga Yard terminus with an SD30C-ECO- SD60 (former SOO)- SD30C-ECO set and 36 cars. Trailing units a... (more)

Another nice set of EMD power leads CP's Montreal to Saratoga mixed freight as it approaches it's Saratoga Yard terminus with an SD30C-ECO- SD60 (former SOO)- SD30C-ECO set and 36 cars. Trailing ... (more)

CP's Montreal to Saratoga mixed freight 252 is a few miles out of Saratoga as it rolls under the Jones Rd overpass in the Town of Wilton. A rebuilt SD40-2 (former CP 6039) leads one of the few rem... (more)

Marooned in Port Henry overnight as the unfolding April Fools Day snowstorm made roads impassable, I watched from my parked car as this scene took shape across rte. 9N. When I heard 252 cross th... (more)

Bonnie & Richard Wingler greet a sight for sore eyes in CP 253 powered by a pair of EMD SD30C-ECO units passing the elegant ex-D&H station in Plattsburgh, NY at 23:40 on the first evening of sprin... (more)

An empty ethanol train bound for Mona, IA, works west on the Mason City Sub. The train is currently between Luana and Postville as it snakes around to follow the ridge lines to minimum grades in n... (more)

Out in northeast Iowa is a mountain of a grade on the Mason City Sub. The Calmar Hill is a 1.4% grade that runs for about 4 miles between Fort Atkinson and Calmar. The area is mostly inaccessible,... (more)

Permission on the Garden State Secondary

After waiting for Conrail Shared Assets Job OI-16 to clear the interlocking, CSX K682 proceeds South at CP Fran as they come off the Na... (more)

A CP ECO rebuild leads its train across the Iona Island Trestle.

Manhattan Skyline at the Golden Hour

A loaded Chemical Coast bound ethanol train crosses Upper Bay Bridge behind an eclectic EMD pair in astonishing golden hour light. Shining ... (more)

Rebuilt ECO's at Ridgefield Park

While an NYSW SD33-ECO spends Sunday afternoon at rest with the rest of the Southern Divison assigned power, loaded ethanol train CSX K682 head... (more)

CP T-40 has just exited the Detroit River Rail Tunnel, originally built by the MCR in 1910. Only one tube is used for regular train traffic as it was rebuilt in the early 1990s to handle excess he... (more)

Amid a rare Vancouver snowstorm, CP 5016 and a sister shunt grain hoppers on the waterfront.

A southbound Crude train crosses the Maquoketa River bridge, with an ECO in charge.