Trackside Treasure

CN GMD-1's covered much of CN's western branchline network, so there were bound to be a few mishaps along the way. On December 4, ...

My first encounter with the decidedly Canadian GMD-1 was in the summer of 1976. All night long, the big-trucked brutes dragged transfers of...

VIA's  LRC trains debuted  in the summer of 1981 with fanfare. The Canadian-developed train was intended to speed travellers along the ...

December 21, 1997 found me at the Celanese plant on CN's Millhaven Spur, climbing into the cab of former LV/CR SW-8m 78, an A.A. Merril...

Canada's railways are sometimes called upon to transport Canadian Forces (CF) military vehicles between major bases at Wainwright AB ,...

Ten miles west of Kingston, CN's 1.5-mile long Millhaven Spur branches off the south track at Mi 186.6 Kingston Sub. Loyalist Township ...