CN Lakehead Area Timetable 24, October 31, 1971
This is the CN employee timetable for the Prairie Region, Lakehead Area, effective October 31, 1971. This covers three subdivisions:
Ottawa Valley Railway Timetable October 28, 2001
This is the employee timetable for the Ottawa Valley Railway (OVR), effective October 28, 2001. At the time of this timetable, the OVR was operated by RailAmerica. Today it is owned by the Genesee & Wyoming, and is about half the length that it was in 2001. Download the timetable This timetable shows the OVR … Read more
Kitchener Quickies
I visited my son in Kitchener, Ontario recently. I was there to see him, not to railfan, but since we are both railfans… well, trains happened.
Nautilus 7
“Attention, all planets of the Solar Federation.” Ace lifted his finger off the transmit button.
“What the hell are you doing?” Sarah asked.
Danish Trains
My wife and I visited Denmark in September 2019. I was headed to an OSIsoft PI conference in Gothenburg (Göteborg) Sweden and we decided to wrap visits to Denmark and Norway around the conference.
Review: The Sleeping Car Porter
I’ve been wanting to read The Sleeping Car Porter for a while now. When I spotted a used copy of the book, I snatched it up and devoured over the next few days.
Supertramp
Ah, Supertramp, a band that defied description. Were they prog rock? Pop? Blues? I’d say they gave a little bit of everything.
Railways in Liechtenstein
I really should say “railway” in Lichtenstein, since there is only one and it just passes through the country.
The Last Train(s) Into Fredericton
In my sparse railway video collection,I have a VHS tape entitled “Last Train into Fredericton”. This was produced by Digital World Productions, of Manawagonish Road, Saint John. Digital World was (is?) a store selling used musical instruments, CDs, and computer stuff. I have no idea why they made this video but I’m glad they did.