Quadruple EMDs. Sunlight illuminates the power of CN 401 as it passes Turcot Ouest with EMDs CN 8881, CN 8017, CN 8883 & CN 9454.

Westbound empty Potash train NS 61P heads out of Montgomery Tunnel.

NS 61P fights up Christiansburg grade in Shawsville with a pair of CN motors.

NS 61P rumbles by US 460 in Elliston, VA with a pair of CN motors.

A Canadian National SD70M-2 is in charge of empty potash train NS 61P as it swings a curve in Wabun, VA on the Norfolk Southern Christiansburg district.

A pair of SD70M-2s lead M303's 116 car train towards Jasper.

CN SD70M-2 8881 and UP ES44AC 7925 lead a loaded crude oil train through one of the busiest railway towns in Canada. CN and CP's trans-continental lines pass through town, as well as both railway'... (more)

CN SD70M-2 climbs towards Stenberg on the north track of CN's Rivers Sub with train Q102 in tow.

CN SD70M-2 8881 rips through the S-curve at Quadra, MB with train Q102 in tow.

The drastic increase in oil shipments by rail has brought a related increase of colourful lashups to the CN mainline east of Toronto. Prior to this, the odds of catching anything more exotic to th... (more)

Another short winter's day in the mountains draws to a close as CN 8881 West struggles towards Jasper with just shy of 25,000 tons of potash for North Vancouver in tow.

CN 8881 & CN 5404 lead CN 401 westwards through Montreal West. For more train photos, check out http://www.railpictures.net/photos/mtlwestrailfan/

CN SD70M-2 8881 cruises onto the north track at Big Eddy with Prince Rupert-Toronto train Q190.

Evening grain train arrives in Decatur and heads to the yard at sunset.