L536 heads south by the Olympia Fields Metra station, led by a pair of SD70's.
Destined to St Albans Vermont, Canadian National #324 with leased Citirail ES44AC No 1523 trailing, is kicking up a fresh blanket of snow.
A Canadian National unit coal train heads westbound through slide country on the Ashcroft Subdivision.
The sun has risen further into the sky warming the air to only -20 degrees now. Much better than the -30 degrees at daybreak only a few hours ago. The DM&IR 400 leads loads of fresh baked (at ro... (more)
After doubling up and emptying most of Dock 6 the 3pm Proctor Road Switch does a air test before heading to Proctor, a Detroit Edison coal train empties at the MERC facility in the background.
The water level is up to the bridge deck as CN 323 crosses the flood-swollen Richelieu River at the northend tip of Lake Champlain.
Snow has tapered off as St Albans Vt-Montreal CN 323 knocks the fresh powder off the rails.
Catching the sun is Montreal bound CN 326 with a solid consist of New Jersey Transit equipement as it crosses the Beauharnois Canal (St-Lawrence Seaway) at sunrise.