CPs 8WWA ballast train rumbles over the wooden Crawfish River bridge on a cold and windy spring afternoon. Todays train sports a trio of six-axle EMDs.

CPs 8WWA ballast train follows closely behind another freight train, seen here slicing through the rolling hills of central Wisconsin.

With 50-60 loads of ballast fresh from the pit in Waterloo, CPs 8WWA ballast train crawls over the Crawfish River with two rebuilt SD40s and a SD30C for power. The matching red pops alongside the ... (more)

2CWR rounds Lake Isabelle in Hastings shortly after crossing over the Mississippi River.

Two SD40-2s approach Lake City with a loaded continuous welded rail train.

Couple old veterans head up this loaded rail train CWR-19 as they make their way north on the Marquette Sub. The train is seen here a few miles outside of LaCrescent. At LaCrescent they will get o... (more)

2 repaint EMDs hide out the small snow storm on the North end of Nahant. 6043 and 4420 would be used for RCL job after the snow passed.

A beautiful Saturday morning finds a fisherman out on the credit river going about his day as the weed sprayer train rolls on by at 25 MPH with a veteran leader doing the honors.

After being dropped off by CWR-19 a crew will be ordered up later on to empty out this ballast train a few hundred feet ahead.

A boring day for this crew, slowly pull ahead as the excavator near (top left) empties this GREX ballast train. Then shove back and tie up.

Departing Glenwood shortly after H99, the 6043 has the spray train well under control just south of Forada, MN.

After the CP weed sprayer wyed at A-5 in Chicago, the train once again passed under the classic searchlight signals at Rondout. With plans to upgrade the signaling along the line, this scene may n... (more)

The CP has drug some old time veterans out to power some of their work trains around the system here in 2020! Here s couple old 40's head up this loaded rail train CWR-19 as they make their way no... (more)

The CP has drug some old time veterans out to power some of their work trains around the system here in 2020! Here s couple old 40's head up this loaded rail train CWR-19 as they make their way no... (more)

A ballast train with a couple of veteran SD40-2's loaded at Ortonville MN is staged at CP's La Cresent Yard for an undercutting project on the Marquette Subdivision.