I make no secret of my enthusiasm for CN’s GP9rm fleet or how exciting it is to discover that train 408 has delivered another one to Dartmouth to work the local 500 series jobs out of Dartmouth yard, perhaps eastward… Read More ›
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May I borrow your camera?
CN’s Dartmouth yard, last Sunday, was eerily empty. Not a single car in sight. A pair of GP’s were idling so perhaps this is a moment of silence waiting to be broken. Thank you Émi for loaning me your iPod… Read More ›
Five minutes well spent
With about twenty minutes to spare before Friday’s 14 (VIA Rails eastbound Ocean) would arrive in Moncton, I couldn’t resist a trip down Beaverbrook Street. The sun was so nice to be out in and waiting was a trio of… Read More ›
Here! Catch! Sorry. Moncton-style.
Last Sunday, Taylor and I met up with Luc for a terrific day of trains and just general screwin’ around. CN’s SD60 #5476 was on duty as yard engine in Moncton. I believe it’s the first time I’ve ever seen… Read More ›
CN Brookfield
Just past Truro, Nova Scotia, on the way to Halifax, CN’s mainline connects with a spur that exists to serve Canada Cement and Marwood Industries, in a town called Brookfield. The spur itself is served by the local switcher out… Read More ›
Prince Street 