This article was provided by Richard Viberg, Ed Bowes and Art Clowes to tell the story of the Sunset dining train at the Salem and Hillsborough Railroad. They provided the majority of the photos, and I included a few of my exterior photos.
It’s Men’s Mental Health Week (June 6-13). We men need to take care of our mental health, and that starts with talking about it. Today I’d like to talk about anxiety.
Long-time reader Bill Staiger sent me this photo of a Northern Alberta Railways tumbler glass in his collection.
Railways used to run on coal – now they run on diesel and electricity – but they have always run with paper.
If you’re in Winnipeg on April 11, come to the Charleswood Legion on the west side of Winnipeg and hear me talk about trains at night!
CN’s MacMillan train yard in the Toronto area is the second largest train yard in Canada – after Winnipeg’s Symington yard. Opened in 1965, it helped move rail traffic – and the CN train yard – out of downtown Toronto and freed up track space for GO Transit in 1967, along with the CN Tower … Read more
The humble boxcar. Barely noticed, largely replaced by more specialized cars, these universal carriers still soldier on even today.
When I saw you again, after all those years, it was such a tidal wave of emotions. I was staggered.
Six o’clock already, I was just in the middle of a dream / I was shooting Frecciarossas by a crystal blue Italian stream
