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Title: |
CN 5677 |
Description: |
Nice! 3-sister SD75Is on the point of Train 421/562 today. All part of CN's first large order (105 units) of this model in 1996. |
Photo Date: |
7/3/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:11 PM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 5677(SD75I) CN 5651(SD75I) CN 5694(SD75I) CN 3058(ET44AC) |
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193 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3214 |
Description: |
Train 421 has arrived at Port Robinson yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/15/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:13 PM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3214(ET44AC) CN 2933(ES44AC) |
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137 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3214 |
Description: |
With switches lined, Train 562 pulls a long string of freight cars towards the Canby Street grade crossing. |
Photo Date: |
7/15/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:15 PM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3214(ET44AC) CN 2933(ES44AC) |
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133 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 3214 |
Description: |
Train 562 goes to work breaking down Train 421 at Port Robinson yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/15/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:17 PM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 3214(ET44AC) CN 2933(ES44AC) |
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132 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 7307 |
Description: |
I caught the CP/CN freight transfer just as it left CN Southern yard, and the chase was on. First, here, at Miller Road grade crossing. |
Photo Date: |
7/15/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:20 PM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 7307(GP38-2) CP 3134(GP38-2) |
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120 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 7307 |
Description: |
CP/CN freight transfer soars around the Yager Wye on the CN Stamford Sub after leaving Southern yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/15/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:22 PM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 7307(GP38-2) CP 3134(GP38-2) |
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145 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 7307 |
Description: |
CP/CN freight transfer, having rolled onto CP tracks at Brookfield, is now westbound on the CP Hamilton Sub, not far from its destination at Welland yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/15/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:24 PM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 7307(GP38-2) CP 3134(GP38-2) |
Views: |
126 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 7307 |
Description: |
CP/CN freight transfer at Miller Road overpass. |
Photo Date: |
7/15/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:26 PM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 7307(GP38-2) CP 3134(GP38-2) |
Views: |
141 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JLCX 3502 |
Description: |
Trillium Railways's engine yard is quiet today, but the wrecking units are ready to tear apart the old grain hoppers - tucked in behind the locomotives on a dead end spur. |
Photo Date: |
7/18/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:28 PM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
JLCX 3502(GP35) TRRY 1859(RS18) TRRY 108(S13) |
Views: |
186 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LTEX 1014 |
Description: |
Snappy red switcher LTEX 1014 hustles hoppers in and out of the sprawling Oxyvinals complex. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:30 PM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
LTEX 1014(SW1500) |
Views: |
117 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LTEX 1014 |
Description: |
Snappy red switcher LTEX 1014 hustles hoppers in and out of the sprawling Oxyvinals complex. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:33 PM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
LTEX 1014(SW1500) |
Views: |
127 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
LTEX 1014 |
Description: |
Snappy red switcher LTEX 1014 hustles hoppers in and out of the sprawling Oxyvinals complex. I'm pretty sure that the tower on the left horizon is the Sky Screamer ride at Marineland, temporarily closed. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:35 PM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
LTEX 1014(SW1500) |
Views: |
116 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 5657 |
Description: |
CN Train 421 has arrived at Port Robinson yard, and waits for a crew change near the yard office. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:36 PM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 5657(SD75I) |
Views: |
94 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 5657 |
Description: |
Track maintenance crews are at work on the inner yard track and switches, so it'll be a while before Train 562 can get started. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:39 PM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 5657(SD75I) |
Views: |
91 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 5657 |
Description: |
Track maintenance crews are at work on the inner yard track and switches. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:41 PM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 5657(SD75I) |
Views: |
95 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GE 80 Ton Stelco Steel #615 |
Description: |
Vanquished CN Dash-8s sit on the siding tracks, waiting to be scrapped, while rebuilt Stelco switcher #615 rests outside the Welland Metal Recycling facility. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:43 PM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
105 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 3134 |
Description: |
CP yard switchers push a long string of cars back into the Welland yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:45 PM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 3134(GP38-2) CP 7307(GP38-2) |
Views: |
119 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRRY 1859 |
Description: |
Trillium Railways' two aging ALCOs rest at the Welland engine yard. The rusty grain hoppers behind the locomotives are being prepared for scrapping. Note the welder's gas tanks, and the 'cruncher claw' backhoe - ready to get to work. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:47 PM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
TRRY 1859(RS18) TRRY 108(S13) |
Views: |
148 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JLCX 3502 |
Description: |
I first saw Trillium's sparkling new red switcher here at Forks Road, and the chase was on to Port Colborne. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:49 PM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
JLCX 3502(GP35) |
Views: |
134 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JLCX 3502 |
Description: |
JLCX 3502 crosses Elm Street near Port Colborne. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:51 PM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
JLCX 3502(GP35) |
Views: |
116 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JLCX 3502 |
Description: |
JLCX 3502 has just passed by the old Robin Hood Mills grain storage facility on the Welland Canal. I was kinda expecting the train to set off hoppers here, but it continued south into Port Colborne to switch cars at the Fort Erie loading dock. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:54 PM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
JLCX 3502(GP35) |
Views: |
165 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JLCX 3502 |
Description: |
With wheels screeching on a really tight curve, JLCX 3502 heads west, about to pass the old Grand Trunk Railway station. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:22:57 PM |
Location: |
Port Colborne, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
JLCX 3502(GP35) |
Views: |
282 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 8904 |
Description: |
CN Train 421, behind a four-loco lashup, has come to a stop at the old signal rack. |
Photo Date: |
7/22/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:23:00 PM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 8904(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
136 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 6224 |
Description: |
On a tip from my railfan buddy Ray, I shuffled down to Fort Erie for a late afternoon encounter with Norfolk Southern's very cool SD32ECO unit - in striking green, black and white livery. Here, the train steps onto Canadian soil - running long-hood forward. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:23:02 PM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 6224(SD32ECO) |
Views: |
184 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 6224 |
Description: |
Catch of the Month is this dazzling green-trimmed SD33ECO unit - originally built in 1967 and recently upgraded - on the point of Norfolk Southern Train C93. The crew will set off their consist at the CN Duff yard, then snag another collection of freight cars and head back to the States. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:23:04 PM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 6224(SD32ECO) |
Views: |
205 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 6224 |
Description: |
NS 6224 - running long-hood forward - was a real treat, particularly since I hadn't been down to Fort Erie for afternoon trains in over a year. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:23:06 PM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 6224(SD32ECO) |
Views: |
142 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 6224 |
Description: |
Not long after crossing into Canada, NS Train C93 enters CN Duff yard to set off its assortment of freight cars. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:23:08 PM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 6224(SD32ECO) |
Views: |
128 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 6224 |
Description: |
SPARKLING! |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:23:10 PM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 6224(SD32ECO) |
Views: |
234 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 6224 |
Description: |
Andy, NS Train C93 Brakeman, steps off the stopped train to line the switch into Duff yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:23:12 PM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 6224(SD32ECO) |
Views: |
153 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 6224 |
Description: |
One more look at this sparkling new road unit - this time from Bowen Road. The train pulls all the way passed Duff yard, before switching back onto the yard tracks. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:23:14 PM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 6224(SD32ECO) |
Views: |
169 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8773 |
Description: |
I was all ready to head home for dinner, when I picked up CP Train 255 on my radio scanner - just as the train came across the International Bridge into Canada - and the chase was on! |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:23:16 PM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 8773(ES44AC) CP 8140(AC4400CWM) |
Views: |
139 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8773 |
Description: |
Just after stepping into Canada at Fort Erie, CP Train 255 passes through CN Duff yard on its westward journey. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:23:18 PM |
Location: |
Fort Erie, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 8773(ES44AC) CP 8140(AC4400CWM) |
Views: |
139 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8773 |
Description: |
I booted it all the way from Fort Erie to Miller Road overpass near Welland, to catch CP Train 255 one last time. The little red ATV was no match for the two brawny locomotives, and was quickly left in the train's exhaust. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:23:20 PM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 8773(ES44AC) CP 8140(AC4400CWM) |
Views: |
145 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8773 |
Description: |
One last afternoon pic of CP Train 255 - at one of my favourite morning train spots - Miller Road overpass. I don't get out in the afternoons much anymore, so this was kind of a treat. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:23:23 PM |
Location: |
Welland, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 8773(ES44AC) CP 8140(AC4400CWM) |
Views: |
131 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2991 |
Description: |
CN Train 422 departs Port Robinson yard under gloomy skies. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:23:25 PM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 2991(ES44AC) CN 3208(ET44AC) CN 3118(ET44AC) |
Views: |
147 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2991 |
Description: |
CN Train 422 departs Port Robinson yard under gloomy skies. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2021 Upload Date: 10/13/2021 5:23:28 PM |
Location: |
Port Robinson, ON |
Author: |
Neil Barratt |
Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 2991(ES44AC) CN 3208(ET44AC) CN 3118(ET44AC) |
Views: |
179 Comments: 0 |
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