Current Photos Updated May 9, 2026
I finally see it with my own eyes! Today's "Saturday Shops Shot" features the train everyone's talking about! It's May 9, 2026 as we catch Siemens Venture locomotive 930 with coaches 931, 932, and cab car 939 bringing up the rear at Cochrane's coach yard. As some of you know, I've been working in Moosonee for the last 8 months, so I was pleasantly surprised when my schedule and the 999's schedule
620 power is seen at Moosonee while the crew takes their mandatory 10 hour rest May 8, 2026. In the background you can see 3 piggyback cars (2 loaded) sitting on one of the shop tracks. #moosonee #OntarioNorthland #islandfallssub
One of Ontario Northland's Knox Kershaw snow fighters is seen on a temporary break at Moosonee January 7, 2026. #ontarionorthland #trb_express #daily_crossing
620 power GP38-2's 1805 & 1800 are captured at Moosonee January 16, 2026. #rla_theyards #ontarionorthland #daily_crossing #trb_express
A Saturday shops shot at Cochrane featuring GP38-2's 1808 and 1806 January 10, 2026. #trb_express #daily_crossing #ontarionorthland
While social media has been consistently echoing the word "Northlander" over the last 48 hours, there's indeed a fully functioning railroad in the background battling hard through one of the worst winters in decades. We're in Cochrane, it's approximately 0800, on Saturday January 10th, 2026, and a full crew aboard Train 999 Work 1808 prepares to roll out of town and head north on the Island Falls
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