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Viewing Album:  Ontario Trains - Niagara Region - May 2020
 
By:Neil Barratt
Dates:5/31/2020 - 5/31/2020
Album Info:Mostly CN action, but two encounters with Trillium Railways' snappy blue switcher provided some additional color to the mix.
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CN 2891
Title:  CN 2891
Description:  Train 562 - behind lead enging #2891 - prepares to depart Port Robinson yard.
Photo Date:  5/3/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:57:27 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2891(ES44AC) CN 3865(ES44AC) CN 2638(C44-9W) CN 2226(ES44DC)
Views:  568   Comments: 1
CN 2891
Title:  CN 2891
Description:  Not far from Port Robinson yard is the Cambridge siding, where I was just in time to catch Train 562 as it headed south.
Photo Date:  5/3/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:57:31 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2891(ES44AC) CN 3865(ES44AC)
Views:  541   Comments: 0
CN 2891
Title:  CN 2891
Description:  Not far from Port Robinson yard is the Cambridge siding, where I was just in time to catch Train 562 as it headed south.
Photo Date:  5/3/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:57:34 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2891(ES44AC) CN 3865(ES44AC)
Views:  531   Comments: 0
GMTX 340
Title:  GMTX 340
Description:  A drive over to Merriton in St. Catharines had me face to face with Trillium Railways snappy blue switcher, shuffling freight cars at the tiny siding adjacent to the CN Grimbsy Subdivision. When I noticed the train heading towards Port Colborne, the chase was on.
Photo Date:  5/6/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:57:37 AM
Location:  St. Catharines, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 340(MP15AC)
Views:  484   Comments: 0
GMTX 340
Title:  GMTX 340
Description:  Trillium Railways switcher heads south, right next to the Welland Canal, after lifting a handful of cars from St. Catharines' industries.
Photo Date:  5/6/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:57:41 AM
Location:  Thorold, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 340(MP15AC)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
GMTX 340
Title:  GMTX 340
Description:  Trillium Railways switcher heads south towards Welland and Port Colborne.
Photo Date:  5/6/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:57:44 AM
Location:  Thorold, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 340(MP15AC)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
GMTX 340
Title:  GMTX 340
Description:  GMTX 340 continues south into Welland.
Photo Date:  5/6/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:57:47 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 340(MP15AC)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
CN 2945
Title:  CN 2945
Description:  Three ES44AC's bring Train 421 into Port Robinson, and line up near the yard office.
Photo Date:  5/6/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:57:50 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2945(ES44AC) CN 2841(ES44AC) CN 2935(ES44AC)
Views:  844   Comments: 0
CN 5702
Title:  CN 5702
Description:  Train 562 prepares to push back into the Port Robinson yard.
Photo Date:  5/7/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:57:53 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5702(SD75I) CN 2226(ES44DC)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
CN 3125
Title:  CN 3125
Description:  Extra long Train 421 waits on the bridge span over the Welland River, before pushing back - way back - into Port Robinson yard.
Photo Date:  5/13/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:57:56 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3125(ET44AC) CN 2981(ES44AC) CN 3246(ET44AC)
Views:  739   Comments: 0
CN 3125
Title:  CN 3125
Description:  Extra long Train 421 waits on the bridge span over the Welland River, before pushing back - way back - into Port Robinson yard.
Photo Date:  5/13/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:00 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3125(ET44AC) CN 2981(ES44AC) CN 3246(ET44AC)
Views:  575   Comments: 0
CN 3125
Title:  CN 3125
Description:  One last look at CN Train 421, throttling up to push the entire train off the main onto Port Robinson yard trackage.
Photo Date:  5/13/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:03 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3125(ET44AC) CN 2981(ES44AC) CN 3246(ET44AC)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
CN 3125
Title:  CN 3125
Description:  Series of three pics of Train 562, with 2/3 of Train 421's power, heading east on the Stamford Sub at Yager Wye.
Photo Date:  5/13/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:07 AM
Location:  Port Colborne, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3125(ET44AC) CN 2981(ES44AC)
Views:  584   Comments: 0
CN 3125
Title:  CN 3125
Description:  Series of three pics of Train 562, with 2/3 of Train 421's power, heading east on the Stamford Sub at Yager Wye.
Photo Date:  5/13/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:10 AM
Location:  Port Colborne, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3125(ET44AC) CN 2981(ES44AC)
Views:  674   Comments: 0
CN 3125
Title:  CN 3125
Description:  Series of three pics of Train 562, with 2/3 of Train 421's power, heading east on the Stamford Sub at Yager Wye.
Photo Date:  5/13/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:13 AM
Location:  Port Colborne, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3125(ET44AC) CN 2981(ES44AC)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
GMTX 340
Title:  GMTX 340
Description:  Another chance encounter with Trillium Railways as GMTX 340 rolls a handful of cars south - right beside the Welland Canal.
Photo Date:  5/13/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:16 AM
Location:  Thorold, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 340(MP15AC)
Views:  489   Comments: 0
CN 5620
Title:  CN 5620
Description:  Train 421 arrives at the north end of Port Robinson yard.
Photo Date:  5/16/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:20 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5620(SD70I) CN 2608(C44-9W) CN 2165(C40-8W)
Views:  660   Comments: 0
CN 5620
Title:  CN 5620
Description:  Train 421 comes to a stop at the south end of Port Robinson yard, next to the signal racks.
Photo Date:  5/16/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:23 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5620(SD70I) CN 2608(C44-9W) CN 2165(C40-8W)
Views:  595   Comments: 1
CN 5620
Title:  CN 5620
Description:  Train 421 power is now Train 562, heading back into the yard, about to begin the afternoon yard switching action.
Photo Date:  5/16/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:26 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5620(SD70I) CN 2608(C44-9W) CN 2165(C40-8W)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
CN 3237
Title:  CN 3237
Description:  Two of CN's new GE locomotives have just uncoupled from the train, and prepare to switch over to the small siding stub.
Photo Date:  5/17/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:29 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3237(ET44AC) CN 3855(ES44AC)
Views:  541   Comments: 0
CN 3237
Title:  CN 3237
Description:  After chasing some ships on the Welland Canal, my grandson and I headed over to Port Robinson and were just in time for a light engine move at the CN yard. He's using my first digital camera that I bought in 2004.
Photo Date:  5/17/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:33 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3237(ET44AC) CN 3855(ES44AC)
Views:  566   Comments: 0
CN 2979
Title:  CN 2979
Description:  Train 531 approaches the White Road grade crossing. Trailing locomotive is from CN's first order of SD70M-2s, delivered in December 2005.
Photo Date:  5/19/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:37 AM
Location:  Port Colborne, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2979(ES44AC) CN 8000(SD70M-2)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
CN 8000
Title:  CN 8000
Description:  The first of CN's 190 SD70M-2s.
Photo Date:  5/19/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:40 AM
Location:  Port Colborne, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8000(SD70M-2)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
CN 2343
Title:  CN 2343
Description:  Train 562 soars through the Buchner Road grade crossing at Lyon's Creek.
Photo Date:  5/19/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:43 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2343(ES44DC) CN 2623(C44-9W)
Views:  504   Comments: 0
CN 2343
Title:  CN 2343
Description:  Train 562 soars through the Buchner Road grade crossing at Lyon's Creek.
Photo Date:  5/19/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:47 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2343(ES44DC) CN 2623(C44-9W)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
CN 2343
Title:  CN 2343
Description:  Train 562 rolls over Lyon's Creek at Buchner Road grade crossing.
Photo Date:  5/19/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:50 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2343(ES44DC) CN 2623(C44-9W)
Views:  530   Comments: 0
MEC 31853
Title:  MEC 31853
Description:  Interesting box car displaying the old bright blue PAN AM logo. I always think of the sixties when I see this iconic emblem.
Photo Date:  5/20/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:54 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  351   Comments: 0

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