Having just left the United-States, the Amtrak Adirondack hustles towards Cantic where it will be inspected by the Immigration/Customs officers. Upon completion, the train will resume its trip to... (more)
Early morning refueling from the "CP Rail System" tanker.
D&H 250 approaches the north end switch in Lacolle
D&H 930 awaits instructions in order to proceed across the Canada/U.S border
D&H 930 approaches Lacolle on its way to Rouses Point N.Y
D&H 250 arrives in Lacolle. Few cars will be set off before proceeding to Rouses Point N.Y
The SOO LINE Sweethearts returning into "Oh Canada" after a trip to Binghamton and back on 252/251, whine past "The Castle" In Lacolle at 01:18. This is the only instance I can recall seeing three... (more)
Equipment and photographer are about to get "dusted off" as CP 935 (detouring CSX Selkirk - Montreal freight) passes "The Castle" at Lacolle with a blizzard in tow along with the freight at 00:45... (more)
A short D&H 930 approaches Rouses Point N.Y
CP 8732 South departs Lacolle for Rouses Point N.Y
BNSF 4959 South idles in Lacolle awaiting further instructions from RTC in order to proceed across the Canada/U.S border
The snow has tapered off as D&H 931 goes through Lacolle Yard Limits at track speed.
Taking advantage of the higher ground & using a telephoto lens, I captured CP 5674 South with a pure set of older EMD diesel locomotives on approach to Rouses Point N.Y
Having contacted the D&H Dispatcher D&H 930 eases slowly towards the Rouses Point runner
D&H 250 races towards Rouses Point N.Y at sunrise