Thursday, October 16, 2008

CN 2246 GE ES44DC



Canadian Nation 2246 ES44DC along with 5736 SD75I pulling a sting of loaded well cars into the Maher container terminal in the Port of Prince Rupert. The next shot is of 2246 at Pillsbury point on its way into town.

Monday, October 13, 2008

My assistant Rain the pug


I thought I'd include a photo of my pug who is usually along with me when I go out taking photos. Unlike my wife, he doesn't say much when I pull the car over to take a picture! And no, he doesn't talk like Frank from Men in Black!

Off loading twinstack rail cars

Sunday, October 12th. ILWU local 505 members work the day shift, off loading inbound rail cars at Maher Terminals Fairview facility in the Port of Prince Rupert. The Kalmar reach stacker is lifting a 40' container out of a well car and placing it on to a truck to be moved into cells for back loading on to a ship.

Cranes & Trains


CN 2246 is in the foreground at Pillsbury Point with Mahers ZPMC cranes in the background at Fairview Terminals

Fairview Terminals container train

Early Sunday, October 12th ILWU local 505 members at the controls of CN locos pull a loaded container train into Maher Terminals, Fairview Port to be unloaded.