The series contains information on the locomotives, rail cars, stations, and railway routes of the Canadian National Railway (CNR/CN) primarily in the Eastern Townships from 1987 to 2018. It consists of photographs, which include images of a train accident in Sherbrooke in 2001, derailments in Richmond in 2002 and in 2003, a derailment in Coaticook in 2002, a derailment in Lennoxville in 2003, a derailment at Hillhurst in 2003. Included among the locations are: Acton Vale, Bromptonville, Coaticook, Compton, Earlstown, Hillhurst Crossing, Lennoxville, Richmond, Sherbrooke, South Durham, Warner's Crossing, Waterville, Windsor (Quebec) and Brockville, Hawkesbury (Ontario). In addition to the CNR, included among the rail and leasing companies are: St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad (St-Laurent & Atlantique Québec), St. Laurence & Hudson Railway (St.L&H), Amtrak, Via Rail, Canadian American Railroad, HATX (Helm Leasing Corp.), GATX/LLPX, Morrison Knudsen, and Loram.
The series contains information on the locomotives, rail cars, stations, and railway routes of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR/CP) primarily in the Eastern Townships from 1957 to 2017. It consists of photographs, which include images of a derailment in Bury in 1992. Included among the locations are: Ascot Corner, Birchton, Bromont, Bury, Cookshire, Eastman, Farnham, Gould, Huntingville, Johnville, Jordan Hill, Lachute, Lennoxville, St-Luc, Sherbrooke, Magog, Megantic, and Racey (Quebec) and Smith Falls, Chalk River, Kathmae, Welsh, and Snake River (Ontario). In addition to the CPR, included among the rail and leasing companies: Bangor & Aroostook Railroad, Amtrax, Quebec Southern Railway, Canadian American Railroad, Northern Vermont Railroad, Chemin de fer Quebec Sud, St. Laurence & Hudson Railway (St.L&H), Acadian, Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway, Orford Express, Central Maine & Quebec Railway, Morrison Knudsen (MK), HATX/HLCX (Helm Financial Corp.), and LLPX/GATX
The series contains 119 photographs of Quebec Central Railway (QCR) in Eastern Townships and a few in Vallée-Jonction from 1998 to 2006. It consists mainly of railway photos including QCR freight and passenger trains, locomotives, rail cars and a few from Trains Touristiques de Chaudière-Appalaches (TTCA) which was running on the QCR track to Sherbrooke.
Item is a photograph of passenger car 6203 cut up at East Angus.
Item is a photograph of passenger car 6218 scrapped and other passenger cars 6115-6203-6101 almost all cut up at East Angus.
Item is a photograph of passenger car 6101-A at East Angus.
Item is a photograph of QCR freight train led by locomotive SG with 3 cars at Talbot Street (Newington).
Item is a photograph of TTCA special passenger train ridden at least by 175 passengers to Sherbrooke.
Item is a photograph of 5 of 9 rail cars on QCR in Sherbrooke yard.
Item is a photograph of QCR freight train led by locomotive JMG1 with 9 cars at Moulton Hill crossing.
Item is a photograph of QCR freight train led by locomotive JMG1 with 7 cars crossing bridge.
Item is a photograph of freight train led by QCR locomotive JMG1 and MMA8544 lifting 7 cars.
Item is a photograph of QCR freight train led by locomotive JMG1 on Trestle bridge.
Item is a photograph of QCR freight train led by locomotive JMG1 with 9 cars in MMA Sherbrooke yard.
Item is a photograph of freight train led by QCR locomotive JMG1 and MMA8544 lifting 7 cars.
Item is a photograph of QCR locomotive JMG1 with 2 rail cars.
Item is a photograph of QCR freight train led by locomotives RG5, second attempt to make the hill with 5 cars, stalled at Alexandre Street crossing. It had to be back to bridge to get a run with 2 Covered Hoppers on first trip and 3 cars of lumbers on second trip.
Item is a photograph of QCR freight train led by locomotives RG5, second attempt to make the hill with 5 cars, stalled at Alexandre Street crossing.
Item is a photograph of QCR freight train led by locomotive RG5 with 2 cars loaded with lumber along Federal Street in Sherbrooke, returning to Vallée-Jonction.
Item is a photograph of QCR locomotive RG5 in MMA yard at Sherbrooke station.
Item is a photograph of QCR freight train led by locomotive RG5 with 2 cars loaded with lumber and 2 Covered Hoppers.
Item is a photograph of QCR freight train led by locomotive RG5 first running at hill along Federal Street in Sherbrooke.
Item is a photograph of QCR freight train led by locomotive JMG1 with 4 cars of lumbers and logs.
Item is a photograph of QCR locomotive DG4 near the "Hut" Lennoxville.
Item is a photograph of QCR locomotive DG4 at Moulton Hill Crossing in Lennoxville.
Item is a photograph of QCR locomotive RG5 with a Covered Hopper in East Angus.
Item is a photograph of QCR locomotive RG5 switching at Rail to Truck Transfer Warehouse in East Angus.
Item is a photograph of QCR locomotive RG5 with a Covered Hopper in East Angus.
Item is a photograph of QCR freight train led by locomotive GG3- JMG1 on route 112 overpass, north of East Angus.
Item is a photograph of QCR freight train led by locomotive JMG1-SG2 with 1 loaded Covered Hopper at East Angus station.