There's something about sitting by the tranquil fields outside Calgary at sunrise after a long week of work. Hearing a horn eching in the distance and patiently waiting longer than you'd expect.
An early morning stack train exits the siding at Medora, winding around the calm waters of Barrett lake just north of Bala in the Muskoka Lakes township.
CN 377 has fairly new power in the form of ES44AC CN 3870 up front and ET44AC CN 3194 mid-train as it approaches MP 14 of CN's Kingston Sub with 156 cars in tow.