1. ACCEPTING ORDERS: Canadian Trackside Guide ® 2025 - Shipping in April
NOW ACCEPTING ORDERS!
Updated to include all the information you need, including the CPKC's Mexico Subs, maps and more.
The 2025 edition of the Canadian Trackside Guide® is the Bytown Railway Society’s 43rd edition. Now expanded to cover 800 updated 5½” x 8½” pages current to February 1, 2025
Edited by David Stremes
Cover Photo: Carlin Doeksen
The only comprehensive guide to Canadian Railways and their US and Mexican subsidiaries.
- Locomotives of CN, CPKC, VIA, plus Regionals and Industrials
- Preserved equipment
- Passenger cars
- Urban rail transit
- Cabooses
- Non-revenue equipment
- Radio frequencies
- Passenger train schedules
- Freight train numbers
- Railway reporting marks
- Detailed divisional maps and subdivision listings for all Canadian railways and their U.S. and Mexican components, including station names, mileposts, detectors, siding lengths, and more
- Maps of major Canadian cities detailing rail lines
Ship to Canada
$47.95 CAD (postpaid, taxes included)
Ship to United States
$46.95 USD (all ppd)
Ship Internationally
$74.00 CAD (air mail)
Our 2019 Canadian Trackside Guide is missing the Mount Clemens Sub, and there is some duplication.
March 2018, we discovered (along with some of our steely-eyed customers) that there are missing pages in the guide. Basically Section 14 Guide to Canadian Railways, pages 12, 13 and 15 are blank. Here's a formal response from Publications Committee:
Just after the 2022 Canadian Trackside Guide went to press, CP changed a slew of their train numbers. Dave Stremes managed to get a list of the changes, and has compiled a PDF file of them.