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  1. Departing Madison

    Departing Madison

    A CP local freight gets underway as it rolls north out of town.
  2. Local in Madison

    Local in Madison

    A CP local freight with an ex-UP GP40X (now rebuilt to a GP38-2) sits in Madison a few minutes before departing for points north.
  3. CP 8000 at its New Home

    CP 8000 at its New Home

    CPR 8000 is a Baldwin DRS 4-4-1000. Built in 1948 and retired in 1975. It spent most, if not all of its like working the E&N railway on Vancouver Island. The engine was donated in 2007 to the West Coast Railway Association in Squamish, BC. Now after now almost 3 years their about since it...
  4. CP 105 meets CP 450

    CP 105 meets CP 450

    CEFX 1040 leading 105 passes by CP 9303 a SD90MAC-H II that is now retired. This photo was taken at Red Jacket Siding west of Moosomin Saskatchewan in March of 2008. Photo was taken with permission from the crew of 450.
  5. Dual Flag Unit

    Dual Flag Unit

    CP 6034 was on 454 at Minnidosa MB. was the 4th trailing unit, 6025-6054 were built in 1982-83.
  6. CP Ballast Train

    CP Ballast Train

    CP Ballast train was tied up at Neepawa Manitoba with units 9589, 8884, 6017, 5972 with Herzog Ballast Cars.
  7. CPR 374

    CPR 374

    CPR 374 sits out on display for its 122nd anniversary of pulling the first transcontinental train into Vancouver, BC.
  8. Happy Anniversary 374

    Happy Anniversary 374

    Today (May 17, 2009), we celebrated the 122nd anniversary of CPR 374 pulling the first transcontinental into Vancouver, British Columbia in 1887. For this, we pulled the engine out of the museum and connected it to a steam generator so that we could operate the steam whistle on it. Also, we had...
  9. CP 9547 east

    CP 9547 east

    CP 9547 east at West siding switch Neepawa changing the switch back to normal position to stay on main track must have been a meet between two trains earlier in the day.
  10. Junk yard dog

    Junk yard dog

    Not the black patches where CP Rail used to be, even the beacons dont match! The unit has since been repainted and properly re-numbered into EVRAZ #11. Wonder if he has clearance problems running into the mill with those tall antennas way above the cab. I think HBR 2512 SW8, retired in 2002...
  11. Minnedosa Sub Train 2

    Minnedosa Sub Train 2

    CP 8504 west is a all grain train it is the second train one mile east of Minnedosa siding east. Its behind CP 9751 west that is ahead of it stopped at the next mile on the siding track.
  12. CP 9702 east

    CP 9702 east

    CP 9702 entering Brandon Yard going under 18th street bridge.
  13. CP 9661 east

    CP 9661 east

    CP 9661 east entering Brandon, MB on Broadview Sub.
  14. CP 8705 west

    CP 8705 west

    CP 8705 west after backing up over the 26th street crossing in Brandon, MB.
  15. CP Rail #8847

    CP Rail #8847

    Dropping off Cars for Paterson Inland Terminal
  16. Big Fuel

    Big Fuel

  17. Moose Jaw deadline

    Moose Jaw deadline

    CITX 3091 - Retired and sold by CP in 2000, the unit is back on home rails resting next to CPs own line-up of dead SD40-2s: CP 5778-8264-5956-5766-5808-5599-5611-5816-5683-CITX 3091-2799-CP 8240-5643-8111-5696-5715-5692-5701-5709-5830-5805-5496-5702-5679 At least two more deadlines at the...
  18. CP 3128 at Redvers

    CP 3128 at Redvers

    While the GP38-2's bigger brother the SD40-2 is been stored all over the CP system the GP38-2 is holding its own as a pair of gp38-2s pick up 30 cars at the elevator in redvers. These 30 cars will be dropped off at Souris Manitoba where train CP 499 to St Paul will pick them up and take them...
  19. CP-Redvers

    CP-Redvers

    CP 3106 and 3 CP maintenance trucks sit in Redvers Saskatchewan with a Prairie Skyscraper looking over the whole operation.
  20. MLW's at Squamish

    MLW's at Squamish

    CPR #6503 type S-3 and PGE #561 type RSC-3m built in 1951 and 1948 are in working condition at the West Coast Heritage Park in Squamish, BC. Both are now sued for switching around the heritage park adn 561 sometimes lends a hand at Day Out With Thomas Events.


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