With close to 10000 tons on the drawbar it is all upto CP AC4400CWM 8062 + EMDX SD70ACe-T4 7205 operating mid train to lift 420's train up the ruling grade on the sub; Neys Hill.
CP 420 snakes its way into the Steel area, passing over the Steel River. Next, the Steel tunnel followed by Steel siding! A very scenic few miles of track away from the shores of Superior.
After performing their work at Terrace Bay, 420 reverses out the west end to pick up the brakeman and conductor.
Forestry is big in Northern Ontario, and much of it provides a lot of business for Canadian Pacific with four large pulp/paper mills and several sawmills. CP's train from Winnipeg, MB - Toronto, O... (more)
CP AC4400CWM 8107 + CP ES44AC 8959 pull 420's freight out of the siding at Heron Bay after a meet with 113-07's freight. Heading across the Pic River and climbing away from Lake Superior.
CP 420 cruises down the main at Marathon with a heavy freight
After a meet with #101, a heavy 420 kicks off the brakes and starts rolling east.
CP 420 rips through Palgrave sporting a large six unit lashup, including CP 8848, NS 9814, CP 8723, 5792, SOO 6061 and CP 3085. The NS unit provided a harsh imbalance in this sea of red, however I... (more)