With fall colors taking place and the wave from the conductor, RS 62, the first of three round trips between Arvida and Port-Alfred is slowly departing Port-Alfred.
On June 21, the Roberval & Saguenay Laterrière, Saguenay, Quebec turn from La Baie is returning to the yard and crossing the Rivière-à-Mars with a matched set of GP38-3s, RS 61 and 65.
A trio of Roberval & Saguenay units - GP38-2Rs 65 and 61 with B23-Super 7 50 - arrive at La Baie/Port Alfred with a train of ore hoppers, while B23-Super 7 51 pulls a cut out of the yard.
An interesting gaggle of power doubles and triples it's train together for the last run of the day to Arvida. The Port Alfred Yard engine has been added to the point for the extra tonnage of the f... (more)