The sun is just cresting the tall granite bluffs at Stralak as 118 skirts picturesque Straight Lake, really struggling up the grade at a crawl speed. This is a shot I've wanted to get for years af... (more)

A pair of grimy GEs blend in against the forest greens at Stralak in charge of overflow stacks from Deltaport in Vancouver, BC. The train is curving around Straight Lake crawling up the tough grad... (more)

About 11 miles north of Cartier, Straight Lake and the remote siding of Stralak are home only to a seasonal hunting lodge and are a flag-stop on Via Rail's Sudbury-White River passenger service, s... (more)

CP 5920,5930,5701 have train 482 on a good roll as it passes West Stralak which is a 7796 foot siding pretty much in the middle of nowhere.