Lucky Day
Looks like work on GO‘s Lakeshore East line today had VIA trains diverting to CN‘s York subdivision. Prototypes and HO scale models. Also saw a CN track inspection car.
Giselle at the NAC in Ottawa
This page is pretty graphic intensive, but it’s 2020 or something. Not having a camera sucks. Leaving early on VIA train 50, it splits east of Brockville; the front half
Chowder Run 2024
Had some vacation time left in December, so it was time for another chowder run. We left Toronto for Halifax on Wednesday, and arrived on Thursday evening. One night for
More Pictures From the Way Home
Taken on Train 2 heading from Vancouver to Toronto
Like Two Ships that Pass in the Night
Except it’s trains in the daytime. VIA Train 1 from Toronto to Vancouver passing VIA train 2 from Vancouver to Toronto.
Train 2 The Canadian in the Mountains
The glass can be pretty unforgiving…
Northern Lights from Train 2 The Canadian
Got an alert that the Kp was 8, and saw some colour from the dome car, but it didn’t last long. Went to bed, and woke up at 3 am
The Canadian – Train 1 Toronto to Vancouver
In Progress… Leaving Toronto The Train The Food Various sights
Lumi, VIA Rail’s newest trainset
VIA Rail‘s newest Siemens Venture trainset known as Lumi with its unique paint scheme leaving Toronto’s Union Station about to pass under the CN Tower. Also a UP Express Nippon
The Ocean
Leaving Toronto to jump on VIA Rail‘s Ocean, to Halifax.