CP 5510, a straight SD40, is crossing the Ottawa River near Dorion, Quebec in May of 1988.

Quebec Gatineau train STGA (Sainte-Thérèse - Gatineau) approaches the highway 148 crossing near Pointe-au-Chêne as it travels west behind GP38 2006 and GP39-2C 2302.

VIA 5611 slows for a station stop in Coteau, Quebec in May of 1988. I remember this shot for talking to a local who actually preferred to speak English vs. the much more common French!

On a windy winter day, CN 528 busts through a snow drift with a GE C40-9W leading near the little town of Saint-Valentin, QC.

VIA 916 is wearing its new "wrap" to celebrate Canada's 150th Anniversary. The exteriors of 22 locomotives, 18 passenger cars and the Glenfraser lounge car will be decorated with the names of some... (more)

Into the port in daylight for once. CN 148 normally arrives into the Port of Montreal in the middle of the night, and then its power goes on CN 149 which leaves the port mid-morning. Today ... (more)

As cold as it looks. It's about half an hour after sunrise and a frigid -15 celsius (5 fahrenheit) as AMT 76 makes its way across the St. Lawrence River towards Montreal with ex-GO Transit ... (more)

Got GE smoke? C40-8 CN 2039 belches smoke as it prepares to leave the Port of Montreal with CN 149 and 12,200 feet of platforms on the drawbar. Trailing are two more interesting GE units - ... (more)

A Canadian National RS-18 assists two VIA units as they struggle to get a lengthy train moving out of Coteau..

A Roger Puta Photograph

CN 149 is leaving the Port of Montreal with ex-Oakway SD60 CN 5404 leading on a truly frigid morning. Trailing is BCOL 4611 & CN 2677.

An Montreal commuter train is outbound at Cedar Park in May of 1988.

CSXT 5292 leads CN 327 as it negotiates the s-curve just east of the Dorval Station on CN's Montreal sub on a frigid afternoon.

A nearly solid set of SKNX hoppers. Grain train CN 878 has a solid set of 84 Saskatchewan Grain Car Corporation hoppers, along with 20 intermodal platforms on the tail end (lifted at Capreo... (more)

AMT 1359 is leading a westbound out of Montreal West at left, while snow-covered multilevel cab car AMT 3018 brings up the rear of an eastbound at right. AMT engines are no longer found on the wes... (more)