A pan shot as MMA # 2 crosses the Richelieu River on its way to Farnham
4 noisy GEs are entering the town, clearing up the rails of a few inches of freshly fallen snow. MMA loco # 5078, 5021, 5026 and 2006. The post on the left are the remains of the CTC lines torn d... (more)
Flags are: Richelieu valley, Quebec province, Canada and the city of St-Jean-sur-Richelieu. In the background a solid trio of green ex-BN C30-7 is crossing the Richelieu river.
MMA 3000 East crosses the second trestle in Eastman.
Arriving from Montreal, MMA 2 is about to stop at the entrance of the yard and exchange consist to head for the States. MMA 5018 is the cause of all that smoke!
Black and white... A faulty engine belching Alco-esque smoke! (MMA 5018) and a steaming river from the very cold air temperature @ -20 C (-2 F)
MMA aquired a few ex-BNSF B23-7s two months ago. After some preps and horrible patch jobs, they are now on local and main line revenue service.
The ex-BN cascade green fits right in this colofull foliage as MMA #2 passes by Mt Bromont
Leaving Farnham and heading for Maine
With the fall colors starting to show, MMA train #2 is slowly crossing the Eastman trestle
Green grass, green forest and green locos! MMA #2 leaving the Adirondack sub. and entering the Sherbrooke one.
"Tabasco style" MMA 3614 just left Farnham (Quebec) enroute for a rough 135 mile-long run through the Eastern Townships.
Autumn leaves, yellow locos, blue skies and rising sun... 3 ex-ATSF C30-7 soldier on, leaving the Farnham yard and heading to Maine. Puffs of smoke where the icing on the cake ;)