Trackside Treasure

Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Mark A. Perry Retires

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14,329 What's in a number you say? Well the above number is how many days I worked for CN Rail from July 6, 1979 until today. ......
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Friday, August 3, 2018

Canada's First Government Grain Car

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As Canada's federal government cylindrical grain car fleet continues to be sold off , it's interesting to look back at the ear...
Saturday, July 28, 2018

CN Tempos to Moncton

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Behold I tell you a mystery... Norm Shapland posted the above photo of CN 3155 on Facebook. The far-from-home Tempo RS-18m (rebuilt t...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2018

FP&PS Co. - The Results

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While working on a few structure and rolling stock projects outside this summer , it was time to head down to the cool basement and empla...
Friday, July 20, 2018

The Front Patio & Scrap Box Structure Co. (Est'd 2018)

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What's new on the front patio? Well, not a new layout this year. Something different, though. I decided that instead of trying to bra...
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Eric Gagnon was born in Montreal, Quebec and has lived in Kingston, Ontario most of his life. Much time was spent trackside when not in school, college or practising as a medical laboratory technologist. Married with two children, Eric is also an HO-scale modeller, musician, avid reader and blogger, having launched his Canadian railfan blog Trackside Treasure in 2008. Eric's first book Trackside with VIA:The First 35 Years, published in 2011, was followed by two more in 2012: Trackside with VIA:Cross-Canada Compendium and Consist Companion. In 2017, Eric published his fourth book, Trackside with VIA - Research & Recollections, followed by his two-volume Trains & Grains series in June, 2018, then two books on Kingston's waterfront history - Smoke on the Waterfront in November 2020, and Stories on the Waterfront in August, 2021.
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