WC, Wisconsin Central SD45's 6607-5337-6541 leads a southbound ore train on the ex-Algoma Central at Hawk Junction, Ontario. September 23, 1995. Jack D Kuiphoff ? photo
Things are very quiet these days in Hawk. L571/L572 now only operate twice a week between Hawk Junction and Hearst on the Northern end. The station has been boarded up this past summer.
The last rays of a late summer evening have just enough light to catch CN 2136 leading the southbound freight out of Hawk Junction for a nocturnal run to the Sault. Seen here charging up the steep... (more)
At the time of my travels across Northern Ontario, word had been going around for a couple of months that Canadian National's former Algoma Central line was on borrowed time. On October 6th, a sob... (more)