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  1. CN 347

    CN 347

    Taken from Saskatoon's oldest cemerary. 8:41am, CN 347, 94 cars CN 5714-5346 (CN-zebra) 17 boxcars (8 cut up front), 64 center-beams (cuts: 13+45 on the back), 7 CN covered gondolas (6 cut), 1 hopper, 5 tankers
  2. CN survivor

    CN survivor

    In the last 10 years CN shrank their GP40-2LW/GP40-2W fleet from ~280 to about 60. Hence these engines are now rare. I've only seen them three times this year and I railfan the CN main fairly often. Statistically the IC SD40 series (SD40-2/SD40-3/SD40-2R etc.) is twce as common in the area...
  3. CN 452 Sep 27 '07

    CN 452 Sep 27 '07

    Today's 452 is a very special train. It has about 1/2 the usual cars and a GP40-2LW leading. Although he had lots of tankers mid-train, he looks like a unit potash on the curve. 9:13am, CN 452, 56 cars CN 9437-5359 (zebra-CN NA) 1 bulkhead, 3 coil cut, 30 hoppers (12 cut up front, 15 on the...
  4. AMTRAK Southwest Chief Raton Pass

    AMTRAK Southwest Chief Raton Pass

    AMTRAK 93 P42DC leads the Southwest Chief southbound over the Raton Pass on a beautiful September morning. Photo taken on September 4, 2007.
  5. Second Narrows

    Second Narrows

    After pulling out of the Thornton Tunnel that runs under Burnaby, we get a stop signal on the bridge while marine traffic passes.
  6. Bridge 14 Sunset

    Bridge 14 Sunset

    A gloriously reflected sunset provides a setting for the NB UP baretable crossing Bridge 14 on the Seattle Sub near Steilacoom, WA.
  7. GVRR 2199 GP7 West Fork Trinity River Bridge

    GVRR 2199 GP7 West Fork Trinity River Bridge

    GVRR 2199 pulls the Tarantula southbound across the West Fork Trinity River bridge on a lazy May afternoon while some folks resting on rocks in the river watch.
  8. Only one thing missing...

    Only one thing missing...

    A full moon provide a great setting for this BNSF bridge across the Lewis river near Woodland WA. Of course, as required a train showed up about 5 minutes after I left the site.
  9. San Francisco Looking North

    San Francisco Looking North

    A southbound Caltrain is about to duck into Tunnel #3 as it heads to San Jose. In the background can be seen Interstate 280 and the famous San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. Far off underneath I-280 one can see all the way through the short Tunnel #2, made possible by the late afternoon light.
  10. Soon to be demolished

    Soon to be demolished

    The ancient SOO Bridge, used by Steam,F Units, RS 27s, and all SOO movements between Shoreham and Humboldt, will no longer carry trains across. CP is putting a new bridge in.
  11. Eastbound approaching West Baring,WA

    Eastbound approaching West Baring,WA

    FURX 7935 leads a short MoW Train across BNSF Bridge 1741.1 as it approaches West Baring,WA heading for a tie down at Skykomish,WA
  12. Union Pacific on the Water Level Route

    Union Pacific on the Water Level Route

    A UP diesel leads a CSX freight across the swamps of the Montezuma Wildlife refuge on the ex-NYC Water Level Route between Rochester and Syracuse.
  13. BNSF'S Thayer Sub

    BNSF'S Thayer Sub

    BNSF Northbound Freight Train roars through Bridge Jct. in West Memphis, Ar.
  14. Norfolk virginia

    Norfolk virginia

    NS 9889 Lite power move just crossed Bridge 5 from Lamberts point docks headed into Portlock yard
  15. Quint St. Bridge

    Quint St. Bridge

    Caltrain's 3:00 PM departure from San Francisco speeds across the Quint St. bridge in the Bayview District. Though the SP is gone from San Francisco, several of its bridges remain lettered for the railroad.
  16. Norfolk

    Norfolk

    UP BNSF Light power move headed to Lamberts point docks crossing Elizabeth river downtown norfolk
  17. NS 052

    NS 052

    With a GP38-2 at each end, a transformer load on a 12 axle Schnabel car is the centerpiece of a westbound O52. Canon 20D and 70-200mm lens. Copyright Dave Kerr, 2006.
  18. SP Cantilever in Eugene, Ore.

    SP Cantilever in Eugene, Ore.

    Here is the main SP cantilever that you see when you look from the north end of the yard.. I sure do miss these on the ex-SP system..
  19. Eastbounder Crossing Barclay Creek

    Eastbounder Crossing Barclay Creek

    BNSF 4931 leads an Eastbound Z-Train across BNSF Bridge 1741.1 spanning Barclay Creek.
  20. Wow thats high

    Wow thats high

    I am like 2000 feet up watching this CN train at Uno Manitoba


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