CP 9359 (298) and KCS 4685 (486) await recrews on a bitter cold afternoon in Bensenville.
CP 486 with KCS power hold at Irving Park Road next to CP 298 with normal CP power. 486 would go no further than here for a bit due to issues with the lead unit, and 298's crew ran out of time her... (more)
SOO in SOO Territory SOO 6044 and CP 6251 under the train code CP 486 hustle through down the Detroit Lakes subdivision disturbing the quiet community of Brooks, roughly 22 miles from its o... (more)
SOO in SOO Territory After a couple hours shuffling cars in the yard, SOO 6044 and CP 6251 finally depart "TR Falls" at 1600 and start the trek down the Detroit Lakes subdivision to Glenwoo... (more)
Train 486 set off a unit at Winona, MN and then had to pick up a unit, DME 6413, off of train 487 at LaCrosse, WI. A matched blue and yellow set headed east for Chicago.
486 East.
Quietly idling in Galewood Yard, CP train 486 waits for a recrew to get it the 4 more miles into CP's overcrowded Bensenville Yard.
Dragging their 93 cars out of the siding and splitting the signals at Wadsworth Road.
The conductor rides the point as they make the pick up of yesterday's 486.
Hard to tell from this view, but three duces pull eight cars, rather over powered until they get to the siding at Wadsworth where 87 cars from yesterdays 486 wait them.
Colorful engines pass on a beautiful morning as train 486 rolls past train 581 (La Crosse, WI - St. Paul, MN Roadswitcher). As soon as 486 cleared West Wye, 581 headed west across the Black and M... (more)
Train 486 heads south on the C&M with a nice trio of SD40-2s.
CP Train 486 disrupts the morning quiet in West Salem after making a pick-up in La Crosse, WI.
A trio of Dash 2s power this E/B CP freight stopped at a red at Duplainville Interlocking.
General freight train from St. Paul, MN - Chicago, IL. RP.Net contributor Andrew Matuska is on the ground next to the signal watching the action.