5018 West works upgrade through Cookshire Qc
5018 West, going through the Eastern Townships community of Milan Qc
As the snow changed to freezing rain and fog sets in MMA 777 a dedicated pig train heads to Sherbrooke Quebec.
Backup move to hookup with 8569. On the right, sits silently CP 4723, an MLW M636 on display with caboose.
Crossing the Richelieu river with @180 axles. Trailing unit is MMA 8569. Half of the consist is empty propane tanks from Rainville propane near Farnham.
Work 8583 crosses the Chambly Canal on it's way to the CN interchange.
Units for Job 1 are being used as an anchor for a crew trying to replace a set of wheels on a loaded wood chip car that is attached to the units. When you have a limited amount of equipment you m... (more)
The area around the repair facility at Millinocket is busy. 8560 is with VB4, 3614 is coulpled to another C30-7 and MMA 100 and 79 are waiting for the 100 to be fixed.
MMA 5023 South, with Millinocket Me bound tonnage crosses Gordon Road in Brookport.
MMA 8560 is in for a new traction motor. This procedure uses a drop table which can be seen be lowered.
MMA has had to put in service some of the ex CDAC units. MMA 450 s being used on VB-1 to make up Job 1 for 2300 hrs.
MMA 5017 West arrives in Sherbrooke from Mégantic with units 5078 8541 3613 in the consist.
MMA 273 the test unit for the Poland rebuilt F40 units is in the paint shop with one of the Poland motors which was just painted engine gray.
Sanding system at work! Also called sander ...
Ex Amtrak 228 is the next unit that is scraficed for the Poland Project. The motor has just been removed and ready to go to the engine house to be rebuilt.