Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Containers on the way to the coast

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Sunday morning about 9:30 I was lucky enough to catch 5748 and 5783 pull into Smithers, B.C. at the head unit of a unit train of containers ...
Monday, October 19, 2009

West bound for Prince Rupert

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CN 8844 waits at the west end of the Smithers yard on the mainline for a crew to arrive and take the mixed freight on the Prince Rupert.
Sunday, October 18, 2009

East bound out of Smithers

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Late Saturday night 2204 prepares to head out of Smithers with a mix loaded in tow. After going through the checks the throttles are opened ...
Thursday, September 10, 2009

Don't race the Train.........it always ends bad!

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I just had to post these photos of what happens when trying to beat the train to a grade crossing goes wrong. To the best of my knowledge it...
Monday, September 7, 2009

Mile 31 on the Skeena Subdivision

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While it's been awhile since I had a chance to get out and capture any trains with my camera, but I made 4 trips between Prince Rupert a...
Saturday, July 25, 2009

Kettle Valley Steam Locomotive 3716

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Well I just got home from a 2 week family holiday in the Okanagan area and managed to sneak away to Summerland to ride the Kettle Valley Rai...
Sunday, June 28, 2009

CN Executive Cars

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Last weekend CN executive cars "Sandford Fleming (1060), Tawaw (1059) and Illinois Central 800210 were dragged in to Prince Rupert and ...
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Working the car float

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CN 5698 working the car float May 31, 2009 on the south shore in Prince Rupert.
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Pushing them back fast

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May 31, 2009 CN 5698 was moving cars in the Rupert yard building the switch list for rail barge waiting at Pilsbury Point.
Monday, June 1, 2009

CN 5698, Sunday May 31 turning on the wye

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Yesterday I managed to get a few photos of 5698 being backed into the wye at Prince Rupert before it was used to off load the FOSS MARINE ra...