People make assumptions around railway spurs and branchlines. Often that assumption is that they are not used because they are overgrown with weeds. The Portlands Spur is no exception when it come... (more)
CN 543 makes its weekly appearance in the Portlands. CN 4121 and 4138 (AP unit) are the power on this job. 543 has dropped its cars from Mimico, and will reverse around the train to pick up tanker... (more)
Freshly fallen snow aided for a more uniform lighting of the two subjects the old CN train station and old GP9rm.
By the time I was able to photograph this lone soldier, the snow had tapered off to a few flakes visible in the picture; oh well, maybe next time... CN 525 "B" is shunting a cut of 15 cars on the ... (more)
580 passing Nelson Square with 2 cars for ingenia
taking it to the street, a pair of CN Geeps are required to move 580's train of one covered hopper at the end of a long work day.
CN 4121 on the old Burford Spur
The sky was so black, I couldn't resist ;) Old GP9rm and GP38-2w pulling an impressive 60 cars or so.
590 passes an unidentified train an its way back to Belleville.
