A westbound Canadian Pacific coal train snakes into Black Canyon west of Ashcroft, British Columbia, on on a hot June 23, 2006. On the opposite bank of the Thompson River, an eastbound Canadian Na... (more)
A westbound CP coal train passes a tie treatment plant east of Ashcroft along the Thompson River. CP 8600 is paired with CP 5018, an SD30c-ECO rebuilt from SD40-2 5415. The train has 152 loads, a ... (more)
The CP local from Kamloops to Ashcroft switches the tie plant east of Ashcroft before heading into town. the single SD40-2 will handle area switching then head back to Kamloops.
CN train 116 glides east along the Thompson River just west of Ashcroft, BC. The train has left joint trackage with CP at Basque, and has just gone through Black Canyon as it continues east to Nor... (more)