Confessions of a Train Geek

I've previously talked about seeing the Windsor VIA Rail station and the Essex train station at night , and also missing VIA, the aband...

In my previous post I mentioned I went to southern Ontario. I wanted to shoot one of the Corridor trains "en route", so I went to...

Last week I went to southern Ontario for work. I flew in and out of Windsor and worked about an hour away from there. I had a few brief oppo...

VIA's Canadian  in Winnipeg I was interviewed by CJBK radio (London, Ontario) this morning about VIA Rail. Host Mike Stubbs wanted ...

VIA Rail's Ocean near Belledune There were dueling opinion pieces in the Halifax Chronicle-Herald about the recent VIA cuts modern...

Thursday, July 12 was a busy busy railfanning day. It started at noon when I went out to shoot the Canadian . I went down to my new favourit...

Most residents of Winnipeg know this, but probably nobody outside Winnipeg knows that there is a steam train operating in Assiniboine Park ...

I was interviewed by Brent Mazerolle, staff reporter for the Moncton Times and Transcript , for a front page article on the VIA Rail cuts. B...

May 3rd was a fairly busy railfanning day. On my way to work, I saw a train near Diamond heading east. Here we see CN 8956 heading up genera...

CN 1910 looked great in this slide by "JB" dated July 10, 1992. This GMD1 was shot in Moncton, New Brunswick.

The Canadian Football League has announced that it will have a Grey Cup Train touring the country this fall. The train will start in Vanco...

Here's a few photos from July 2. This was a holiday here so after hanging around the house for a while, I loaded the kids up and went ou...

OK, seriously, is this not every railfan's dream? Even if you're not a Norfolk Southern fan, the chance to photograph all of these...

Several New Brunswick railfans caught the NBSR unit oil train coming into New Brunswick on NB Southern Railway tracks on July 2. The great ...