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Title: |
CN 3214 |
Description: |
Train 562 heads back to Port Robinson yard after exchanging freight cars in Welland. |
Photo Date: |
12/1/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:29:25 AM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3214(ET44AC) CN 3086(ET44AC) |
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192 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3214 |
Description: |
Train 562 heads back to Port Robinson yard after exchanging freight cars in Welland. |
Photo Date: |
12/1/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:29:28 AM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3214(ET44AC) CN 3086(ET44AC) |
Views: |
173 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3214 |
Description: |
CN Train 562 leans into the big curve entering Yager Wye. |
Photo Date: |
12/1/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:29:31 AM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 3214(ET44AC) CN 3086(ET44AC) |
Views: |
190 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3214 |
Description: |
CN Train 562 leans into the big curve entering Yager Wye. |
Photo Date: |
12/1/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:29:34 AM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3214(ET44AC) CN 3086(ET44AC) |
Views: |
197 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2709 |
Description: |
After a quick crew change, Train 421 becomes Train 562, and pushes back into the yard to set out its first cut of cars. |
Photo Date: |
12/2/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:29:36 AM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Winter,Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 2647(C44-9W) CN 5696(SD75I) IC 2709(C44-9W) |
Views: |
145 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 9739 |
Description: |
Not long after crossing into Canada at Fort Erie, CP Train 247 rolls off the CN/CP connector track to continue westward with freight from the USA. |
Photo Date: |
12/2/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:29:39 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 9739(AC44CW) CP 8556(AC44CW) |
Views: |
109 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 9739 |
Description: |
Big blue sky shot of CP Train 247 at Miller Road overpass. |
Photo Date: |
12/2/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:29:42 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 9739(AC44CW) CP 8556(AC44CW) |
Views: |
132 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3823 |
Description: |
Bonus today is CN extra 422, behind a single locomotive, out of Port Robinson yard, then, after a short chase, some more pics at Garner Road. |
Photo Date: |
12/2/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:29:44 AM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3823(ES44AC) |
Views: |
140 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3823 |
Description: |
CN X422 rounds the bend on the approach to Garner Road grade crossing, skirting the crest of the Niagara Escarpment. |
Photo Date: |
12/2/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:29:47 AM |
Location: |
Niagara Falls, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3823(ES44AC) |
Views: |
135 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3823 |
Description: |
CN X422 begins its descent down the Niagara Escarpment. Welland Canal lift bridge just ahead. |
Photo Date: |
12/2/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:29:50 AM |
Location: |
Niagara Falls, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3823(ES44AC) |
Views: |
160 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3823 |
Description: |
Pretty scene at Garner Road as X422 thunders by at the peak of the Niagara Escarpment. |
Photo Date: |
12/2/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:29:53 AM |
Location: |
Niagara Falls, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3823(ES44AC) |
Views: |
138 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3235 |
Description: |
CN Train 875 begins with light engine move, long-hood-forward, from Port Robinson yard to Fort Erie. Naturally, I had to chase it all the way. |
Photo Date: |
12/6/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:29:56 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3235(ET44AC) |
Views: |
162 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3235 |
Description: |
Running long-hood-forward. I caught coming and going pics of Train 875 just sailing along at Wilhelm Road overpass. |
Photo Date: |
12/6/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:29:58 AM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3235(ET44AC) |
Views: |
164 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3235 |
Description: |
Running long-hood-forward. I caught coming and going pics of Train 875 just sailing along at Wilhelm Road overpass. |
Photo Date: |
12/6/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:01 AM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3235(ET44AC) |
Views: |
165 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8810 |
Description: |
While waiting for CN Train 875 to come back from Fort Erie, I was nicely surprised by CP Train 255, and had to move quickly to catch it at Pettit Road grade crossing. |
Photo Date: |
12/6/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:03 AM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 8810(ES44AC) CP 8029(AC4400CWM) CP 8718(ES44AC) |
Views: |
176 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8810 |
Description: |
Big blue sky shot of westbound CP Train 247 not long after crossing into Canada at Fort Erie. |
Photo Date: |
12/6/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:06 AM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 8810(ES44AC) CP 8029(AC4400CWM) CP 8718(ES44AC) |
Views: |
141 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3235 |
Description: |
It was worth the wait for CN 875 to come back from Fort Erie - with a crispy new set of CN emblazoned grain hoppers. |
Photo Date: |
12/6/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:09 AM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3235(ET44AC) |
Views: |
158 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3235 |
Description: |
CN Train 875 looking quite regal on the point of a crisp new block of hoppers. |
Photo Date: |
12/6/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:11 AM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3235(ET44AC) |
Views: |
222 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 114288 |
Description: |
Here's my railfan bud Ray, casting a long, happy, rail fan shadow at Pettit Road grade crossing. We don't run into each other often, so it was a nice surprise to see him pull up as Train 875 was coming into view. |
Photo Date: |
12/6/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:14 AM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
109 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 8805 |
Description: |
Last pic of the day is this long-distance shot of Train 421 not long after its arrival at Port Robinson yard. |
Photo Date: |
12/6/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:17 AM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 8805(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
140 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3088 |
Description: |
Looking north into CN Port Robinson yard at Train 421 - just arrived - and a stray engine on the short yard stub track. |
Photo Date: |
12/8/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:20 AM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3088(ET44AC) CN 8023(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
161 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 8952 |
Description: |
Thanks to a tip from my railfan bud Ray, I headed straight down to CN Duff yard at Fort Erie for this splendid locomotive lineup - fronted by sparkling Grand Trunk Heritage unit #8952. |
Photo Date: |
12/11/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:24 AM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 8952(SD70M-2) CN 2552(C44-9W) CN 2925(ES44AC) CN 2035(C40-8) |
Views: |
389 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 8952 |
Description: |
More pics of this splendid machine. |
Photo Date: |
12/11/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:29 AM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 8952(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
110 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 8952 |
Description: |
Close up look reveals all the nooks and crannies on this fine Heritage loco. |
Photo Date: |
12/11/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:32 AM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CN 8952(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
331 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 8952 |
Description: |
One last look at CN 8952 heading up a mixed freight at Duff Yard. |
Photo Date: |
12/11/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:35 AM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 8952(SD70M-2) CN 2552(C44-9W) CN 2925(ES44AC) CN 2035(C40-8) |
Views: |
398 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8718 |
Description: |
Hard to believe sunset at 2 in the afternoon, but, at this time of year, that's Canada for ya. Nice warm light beams down on CP Train 247 westbound on the Hamilton Subdivision. |
Photo Date: |
12/11/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:44 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 8718(ES44AC) CP 9366(ES44AC) |
Views: |
134 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 7049 |
Description: |
Snazzy red SD70ACU leads today's CP Train 247 on a cloudy December day. |
Photo Date: |
12/16/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:48 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 7049(SD70ACU) CP 8001(AC4400CWM) |
Views: |
181 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 7049 |
Description: |
Even under gloomy skies, this fine unit sparkles from every angle. Nice Golden Beaver Heritage logo. |
Photo Date: |
12/16/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:51 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 7049(SD70ACU) |
Views: |
195 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Untitled |
Description: |
View looking west towards the Welland Canal, as CN Train 562 returns from the small Trillium Railways yard with an assortment of hoppers, boxcars, and tankers. |
Photo Date: |
12/19/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:55 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
81 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3071 |
Description: |
CN Train 422 soars around the big bend at Garner Road, about to descend the Niagara Escarpment. |
Photo Date: |
12/22/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:30:57 AM |
Location: |
Niagara Falls, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 5659(SD75I) CN 3168(ET44AC) |
Views: |
265 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GMTX 340 |
Description: |
All is quiet on Boxing Day, with all three Trillium locomotives resting at the new Welland fuel oil heating depot. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:01 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Winter,Yard |
Locomotives: |
GMTX 340(MP15AC) TRRY 1859(RS18) TRRY 108(S13) |
Views: |
195 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GMTX 340 |
Description: |
Boxing day at Trillium Railways. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:04 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Winter,Yard |
Locomotives: |
GMTX 340(MP15AC) TRRY 1859(RS18) TRRY 108(S13) |
Views: |
177 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRRY 1859 |
Description: |
Classic ALCO road switcher. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:06 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Roster,Winter,Yard |
Locomotives: |
TRRY 1859(RS18) |
Views: |
110 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GMTX 340 |
Description: |
Trillium Railways power. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:09 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Roster,Winter,Yard |
Locomotives: |
GMTX 340(MP15AC) |
Views: |
154 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRRY 108 |
Description: |
Nice linuep! |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:12 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Yard |
Locomotives: |
TRRY 108(S13) TRRY 1859(RS18) GMTX 340(MP15AC) |
Views: |
260 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRRY 108 |
Description: |
Another classic ALCO - in fine working order. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:14 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Roster,Winter,Yard |
Locomotives: |
TRRY 108(S13) |
Views: |
142 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRRY 108 |
Description: |
One more look at this fine power trio - the entire Trillium Railways active locomotive roster. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:17 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Yard |
Locomotives: |
TRRY 108(S13) TRRY 1859(RS18) GMTX 340(MP15AC) |
Views: |
219 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 3134 |
Description: |
It's even quieter at the normally active CP Lambert Street yard, where two lowly yard engines quietly rumble, with nothing in the order book on this the day after Christmas. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:20 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CP 3134(GP38-2) CP 2270(GP20C-ECO) |
Views: |
163 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 3134 |
Description: |
All is quiet at CP Welland yard on Boxing Day 2020. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:23 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Winter,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CP 2270(GP20C-ECO) CP 3134(GP38-2) |
Views: |
179 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8744 |
Description: |
CP freighter rolls across the CP Hamilton Sub at Brookfield, not long after crossing into Canada at Fort Erie. The very quiet CP Welland yard will soon host this westbound train that normally passes ever so slowly through the yard, stopping only to line switches in order to proceed. |
Photo Date: |
12/26/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:26 AM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 8744(ES44AC) CP 8779(ES44AC) |
Views: |
149 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 2270 |
Description: |
Another gloomy December day has me chasing these two fine GEEP rebuilds. First, I caught the two engines running light from Welland yard over to CP Southern yard, then on the return trip with a string of mixed freight cars. |
Photo Date: |
12/30/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:28 AM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 2270(GP20C-ECO) CP 3134(GP38-2) |
Views: |
183 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 3134 |
Description: |
With #3134 now in the lead, CP/CN freight transfer leans into the wye at Yager, after snagging a handful of cars at CN Southern yard. |
Photo Date: |
12/30/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:31 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 3134(GP38-2) CP 2270(GP20C-ECO) |
Views: |
225 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 3134 |
Description: |
One last look at CP/CN freight transfer, approaching the east end of the CP Welland yard. |
Photo Date: |
12/30/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:34 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 3134(GP38-2) CP 2270(GP20C-ECO) |
Views: |
175 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8718 |
Description: |
One last 'train in the rain' is CP 255 with freight from the USA, crossing the CN/CP connector track at Brookfield. |
Photo Date: |
12/30/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:38 AM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 8718(ES44AC) CP 9366(ES44AC) |
Views: |
168 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GMTX 340 |
Description: |
Not a spec of snow is left from just a few days ago. Still resting over the Christmas break is Trillium Railways' venerable power trio. |
Photo Date: |
12/31/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:40 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
GMTX 340(MP15AC) TRRY 1859(RS18) TRRY 108(S13) |
Views: |
174 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2414 |
Description: |
About 10 of the CN Dash-8 locomotives being purged from the active roster, rest outside a metal recovery facility a short distance from where the original 28 deadline Dash-8s were stored at CN Southern yard. |
Photo Date: |
12/31/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:43 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
CN 2414(C40-8M) |
Views: |
192 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3098 |
Description: |
CP Train 562 rolls around the Yager Wye with a cut of cars bound for Trillium Railways' small Welland yard. |
Photo Date: |
12/31/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:46 AM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3098(ET44AC) |
Views: |
138 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3098 |
Description: |
Trains winding around the Yager wye really pick up speed as they soar through the Miller Road grade crossing. |
Photo Date: |
12/31/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:50 AM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3098(ET44AC) |
Views: |
160 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3098 |
Description: |
Big cloudy sky shot of CN Train 562 coming off the Yager Wye. |
Photo Date: |
12/31/2020 Upload Date: 3/25/2021 11:31:55 AM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3098(ET44AC) |
Views: |
121 Comments: 0 |
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