CP train 441 departs Thunder Bay with SD90MAC-H CP 9300 leading. This unit was retired from normal service due to reliability issues just over a year after this picture was taken in 2005, despite ... (more)

CP 9300 had a short life on CP. Purchased in 1999 and retired from regular operations by 2006 due to reliability issues, it has already been cut up for scrap at RB Recycling (Lachine, QC) accordi... (more)

Idle yard power.

After a conversation with the crew of the evening yard job, they have the GP9, slug, GMD1 consist ham it up for the picture with a nice plume of smoke.

After yarding its train into 31 & 32 tracks ; light power heads to the shop track where asset utilization will commence. An extra yard is on duty, and the 5516 will be peeled off and used to servi... (more)

CN 5669 rests on the shop tracks prior shortly before beginning its shift on a Port Arthur yard extra; a common site during the startup of the shipping season.

After holding on the edge of Thunder Bay for the yard job to clear, CP 608 is once again on the roll, crawling towards Westfort Yard with a GEVO and AC4400CW. Fellow RP contributor Dave Young can ... (more)

CP 1643 sits completely shut down at the North End of the yard on a beautiful spring afternoon.

The snow hasnt fully disappeared the day after a surprise snowstorm hit Thunder Bay, but that means nothing but a chilly day as one of CN's yard jobs picks up a string of cars at Thunder Bay North... (more)

An ex-BNSF C40-8W basks in the sun on a gorgeous spring afternoon in Thunder Bay, as CP 220 begins its long journey Eastward with 2 GE products.

CP's Westfort job pulls a lengthy train of empties through the Jacknife crossovers on a beautiful spring afternoon in Thunder Bay.

CN SD60F 5538 (and sister CN 5554 out of the frame) sits on the ”Northern Woods Lead” on a beautiful April evening, framed between the TC38 and the crossover switches at the west end of the ya... (more)

An extra yard uses three big road units including BCOL 4645 to shove 15 cars back into the small P&H elevator (out of the frame, to the right). By month's end the shipping season will end and the ... (more)

CP train 119 at Thunder Bay.

CP 111 makes its way through a empty intercity yard