A reflection of today's activity.. While we were supposed to go to Aldershot, we remained on standby as heavy rains pounded the Greater Toronto Area rendering Aldershot Yard closed due t... (more)

A pair of freshly painted CPKC locomotives lead westbound CP 401 at Seebe, Alberta in nice evening light.

Heading to Edmonton from Jasper along Hwy 16, we passed U760 on the way east. While approaching the bridge where the Edson Sub crosses Hwy 16 overhead, I decided to pull over and wait for the trai... (more)

A rebuilt AC44C6M shows off it's shiny paint scheme at Hamilton.

A pair of EMD's sit at the south end of Garnet Yard awaiting the return back to Sarnia later tonight are greeted by the solar eclipse from above.

Parked for the night, this local veteran power idles away in Brantford waiting for there next assignment in the morning as an eastbound freight from Sarnia rolls through to MacMillan Yard.

Approaching Waterdown, CP 6080 South brings this welded rail train to a stop to pick up engineering personnel before continuing south a mile and a half to drop rail.

After working an extra CN 543 out of Oakville, I decided to drive from Oakville to my old childhood hangout West Toronto after hearing about the Every Child Matters unit leading CP 132. After a cr... (more)

H27 pauses at one of many manually protected crossings on the Area H spur while the tail end crew cleans out a switch and come up with a plan to switch out customers after.

OSR 644 North leads job two north passing through Arkell on their way to Guelph, OSR 644 now resides on the Sartigan Railway in Quebec under CFS 2044 after being sold off by OSR in the mid 2020.

It's a warm night in Hamilton as the local night job from Aldershot sits on the connecting track while the crew is in for lunch, the last GO train of the night has arrived at West Harbour GO and w... (more)

CN 1439 idles away in track AA14 at Hamilton paired up to CN 7058, this will be our 0800 Hamilton Yard Job's power for the day, drilling cars, building the 1500 and 1600 afternoon Hamilton assignm... (more)

A pair of newly rebuilt AC44C6M's stand out in this winter snow covered scene, as the train splits the searchlights at Mile 30 of the Halton Sub with 11,000+ ft of train in tow.

SIIX 2201 takes up the rear of test train as they head out at Canpa for the run west to London and Windsor.

Not often does an opportunity exist like this and being a locomotive engineer for the bigger railroad does have it's advantages. Never the less I took the opportunity to park my local road switche... (more)