Slowly making it's way into Hamilton, dynamic and train brakes is the only thing keeping 12,000 tons in check while the train operates in mountain grade territory on the Hamilton Sub.
Sweet sweet 4 axle wide cab power.. With 3,780 ft on the drawbar, CN 554 pulls out onto T2 from Oakville Yard and will eventually crossover to T3 at Kerr St to service Suncor.
A CN detour train on Metrolinx owned track with a CP leader, this is what it's all about. CN has detoured a few trains over the CPR to get some standing traffic moving and as we see one slogging u... (more)
Creating it's own blizzard, a YYZ bound UPX train zips past one of the last CN detours to Montreal via the CPR to use the Weston Sub.
Uphill Struggle With 12,000 tons on the drawbar, this SD70ACu is in full voice climbing Campbellville Hill straining to keep it's tonnage from stalling.
After working Lambton Yard for over an hour and change, Toronto to CSXT Frontier Yard train 246 is well under way trying to accelerate up to track speed with 12,000 tons of mix freight.
A pair of GP38's head east over the credit river bridge with 8 cars from the interchange at Streetsville.
The Lone Multi After dropping rail on the south track between Obico and Cooksville, CP 5922 West provides the horsepower for this ribbon rail train passing many rural country side homes lik... (more)
It's the end of the shift and 555's power now sit's on the backlead at Hamilton Yard waiting for the 0600 Yard assignment to take over as another set of power idles away in the oil siding. Taken o... (more)
Heritage kind of day CP 7015, one of a few heritage painted SD70ACu's heads south through Tottenham.
Following the tail of CP 420, CP 40B rolls through Palgrave bound for Toronto and eventual layover at Richmond Hill GO Layover later on for the LPGA Women's Tour in Aurora.
A pair of Alco's lead a 10 car farmers valley job past the NY/PA state line.
We are at Mile 21 of the Minnedosa Sub as westbound 299 passes one of many grain elevators along the line.
CP 9751 West has taken the light (has not yet dropped) on the advance to Gladstone Diamond following CP 299 to Minnedosa.
CP 321 rolls through Austin, Manitoba with a trio of washed GE's leading a long string of new grain hoppers.