The final end is approaching for ex CP Rail M-636 #4723 as the 16-251E engine block is being cut up.

Death of a locomotive..... The CP Rail MLW M-636 that was on static display in Farnham for several years has been sold for scrap last spring. The old warrior is being cut up as of this morning.

Family Portrait at the Utah State Railroad Museum in Ogden

4723's state is pretty much in line with the fading autumn; it's indeed painful to look at...

In the same spot for the last 3 decades, this once proud Toronto PCC car rots away in the elements. It was fixed up slightly, but is by no means an impressive sight to motorists driving by.

The 'all business' control panel of Rio Grande SD40T-2 No. 5371 was on display at Ogden Union Station on Sept. 9, 2009. For those in the know, is this close to a stock EMD control panel new in Aug... (more)

CP Angus Van #434540 watches the changes going on around Mactier as the Maple St. grade separation project gets underway..

On display at the John Street Roundhouse, with downtown Toronto in the background. A thanks to fellow contributor Cameron Applegath for letting me borrow his wide angle lens!

Super Moon - CN GP7 #4803 rests the night away at the Toronto Railway Heritage Association Roundhouse Park.

CN GP7 #4803 rests the night away at the Toronto Railway Heritage Association Roundhouse Park.

CN 6218 is on display in Fort Erie, ON on a gorgeous April evening. Unfortunately, due to years of bracing the elements, the affects have worn off on this truly remarkable machine.

Sitting at the Ft. Erie Railway Museum in a rather decreptit condition, 4-8-4 #6218 sees another cold and dreary winter day as the season comes to a close. This particular unit has been left to ba... (more)

Renovations of the museum have lead to a removal of the surrounding fence that was previously obstructing shots of this locomotive. CN 6218 has been at this museum for several years, subject to th... (more)

Renovations of the museum have lead to a removal of the surrounding fence that was previously obstructing shots of this locomotive. CN 6218 has been at this museum for several years, subject to th... (more)

She used to ride the rails from coast to coast, but now she stands on static display beside Dock St, along Thunder Bay's harbour front. ex-VIA 6510, 12/1994; nee CN 6510 (3/1978) - Blt 12/1954