With a very low HPT (Horsepower per tonne) rating of 0.36, B759 climbs out of Valemount behind quite new ES44AC 2897 on the point. 170 loads of potash back, ES44AC 2803 was assisting.
"Tunneling" to Virginia City. A V&T freight double-header bursts out of the east portal of the "Yellow Jacket Tunnel", with V&T #29 in the lead, and #18 playing the rol... (more)
Perfect timing: Five minutes before sunset, I watched with dismay as the sun dropped into a layer of clouds hanging along the horizon to the northwest. I had been hearing the sound of an approachi... (more)