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Working Dual-Flags
December 16, 2020

Working Dual-Flags

Hiding in the yard, CP SD40-2 #5936 idles away in Mactier, Ontario, handling a welded rail replacement train. Many class one mainline corridors use continuous welded ribbon rail on...

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Burlington Herald
December 16, 2020

Burlington Herald

The familiar logo of the late Burlington Northern Railroad is displayed proudly on the side of an 100-ton open hopper car on a westbound BNSF freight train moving through...

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Locomotive Hotel
December 16, 2020

Locomotive Hotel

A Buffalo & Pittsburgh GP40-2 sits on the point of a local freight in Bradford, Pennsylvania, tied down for the night outside of the local Holiday Inn Express. The...

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Altoona Tower
October 19, 2020

Altoona Tower

Bound for St Louis, Missouri, Norfolk Southern intermodal train #21A departs Altoona, Pennsylvania, and begins the climb up the Allegheny mountains, trudging past the shuttered ALTO tower, one of...

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Horseshoe Curve
October 19, 2020

Horseshoe Curve

Norfolk Southern Dash-9 44CW #9135 leads a double-stack container train uphill at the famed Horseshoe Curve outside of Altoona, Pennsylvania on the Pittsburgh Line. Carved out of the Allegheny...

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Cassandra Pushers
October 19, 2020

Cassandra Pushers

At Cassandra, Pennsylvania, we see four rebuilt Norfolk Southern SD40E locomotives shoving a mail train uphill from an overpass at the railfan look-out. This portion of track belongs to...

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Officer Special
October 19, 2020

Officer Special

Three Canadian Pacific F-units haul the Royal Canadian Pacific office car special through the Rosedale neighbourhood on the CP Rail North Toronto mainline. Sporting CP's mid-twentieth century maroon and...

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Dundas Freight
October 18, 2020

Dundas Freight

Canadian National train #385 bound for Toledo, Ohio, races through Creditville, Ontario on CN's Dundas Subdivision, part of CN's mainline between Toronto and the border tunnel at Sarnia. The...

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Brantford Station
October 18, 2020

Brantford Station

A pair of Canadian National GP40-2W's await permission to proceed south out of Brantford, Ontario with train #580 to Hagersville. CN #9543 is sporting the black and white "zebra...

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Candy Stripes
October 18, 2020

Candy Stripes

CP Rail SD40-2 locomotive #6067 and three others lead a loaded ballast train through the Rosedale neighbourhood of Toronto. CP 6067 still sports a coat of 'candy apple' red...

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Through The Trees
October 18, 2020

Through The Trees

Spotted through a gap in the treeline, a pack of newly-installed SafeTran signals stand guard over the GO Transit/Union-Pearson corridor in the west end of Toronto. The Union-Pearson Express...

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Light Power
October 18, 2020

Light Power

Three General Electric AC4400CW locomotives cruise through Osler Street near the Junction area of Toronto, heading eastbound towards Agincourt Yard near Scarborough.

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Chestnut Street
October 18, 2020

Chestnut Street

A CP Rail yard transfer train heads west out of downtown St. Paul at Chestnut Street, as it prepares to climb Short Line Hill enroute to Northtown, Minnesota.

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Bucklin Gantry
October 18, 2020

Bucklin Gantry

Old Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe searchlight signals remain perched up on the iron gantry along the BNSF transcon at Bucklin, Missouri, but their days are numbered. In late...

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