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By:Neil Barratt
Dates:3/2/2017 - 3/31/2017
Album Info:CN, CP and NS trains are featured - with special guests Amtrak, GATX, and Trillium Railways Alco.
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CN 8008
Title:  CN 8008
Description:  Train 531 at Biggar Road crossing.
Photo Date:  3/3/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:28:35 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8008(SD70M-2) CN 5676(SD75I)
Views:  130   Comments: 1
CN 8008
Title:  CN 8008
Description:  After a short chase, I was able to catch up to Train 531 again at the south end of CN Southern Yard at Netherby Road crossing.
Photo Date:  3/3/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:28:37 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8008(SD70M-2) CN 5676(SD75I)
Views:  245   Comments: 1
GTW 5951
Title:  GTW 5951
Description:  It was getting late in the day, but I decided to chase this CN freighter into Fort Erie where I got to watch 2654 blasting out black smoke, behind a solid grey GTW SD40-3.
Photo Date:  3/3/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:28:40 AM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 5951(SD40-3) CN 2654(C44-9W)
Views:  186   Comments: 1
CN 2654
Title:  CN 2654
Description:  No, it's not an ALCO...
Photo Date:  3/3/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:28:42 AM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2654(C44-9W)
Views:  164   Comments: 1
GTW 5951
Title:  GTW 5951
Description:  There's no mistaking the classic SD-40 features in this roster shot.
Photo Date:  3/3/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:28:44 AM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 5951(SD40-3)
Views:  244   Comments: 1
NS 3462
Title:  NS 3462
Description:  It must be SD40 day at Fort Erie. After catching one on the point of the CN freight transfer, two more showed up on this Norfolk Southern train as it rumbles off the International Bridge.
Photo Date:  3/3/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:28:47 AM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3462(SD40-2) NS 3511(SD40-2)
Views:  287   Comments: 1
CP 8718
Title:  CP 8718
Description:  Train 646 ethanol train rolls under the signal rack at Burger Road, heading for Fort Erie and the International Bridge to USA. After a sprightly chase, I was able to get a few more pics of Train 646 as it rolled into Fort Erie.
Photo Date:  3/4/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:28:49 AM
Location:  Stevensville, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8718(ES44AC) CP 8874(ES44AC)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
CP 8718
Title:  CP 8718
Description:  After a sprightly chase, I was able to get a few more pics of Train 646 as it rolled into Fort Erie.
Photo Date:  3/4/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:28:52 AM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8718(ES44AC) CP 8874(ES44AC)
Views:  315   Comments: 1
CP 8718
Title:  CP 8718
Description:  One more shot of Train 646 as it crawls onto the International Bridge over the Niagara River and into the USA.
Photo Date:  3/4/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:28:54 AM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8718(ES44AC) CP 8874(ES44AC)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
CN 3068
Title:  CN 3068
Description:  Train 531 approaching the grade crossing at Ridge Road.
Photo Date:  3/4/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:28:59 AM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  252   Comments: 1
NS 3511
Title:  NS 3511
Description:  Roster shot of SD40 rebuild at Fort Erie.
Photo Date:  3/4/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:01 AM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3511(SD40-2)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
AMTK 96
Title:  AMTK 96
Description:  The Maple Leaf passes the site of the now-demolished Merriton Station, as it heads for Niagara Falls and the USA border.
Photo Date:  3/5/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:04 AM
Location:  St. Catharines, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 96(P42DC)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
AMTK 103
Title:  AMTK 103
Description:  The Maple Leaf charges around the big bend approaching Portage Road overpass.
Photo Date:  3/12/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:07 AM
Location:  Niagara Falls, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 103(P42DC)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
CP 8744
Title:  CP 8744
Description:  Sister GE units lead this mixed freighter across the wye connection to the CN mainline.
Photo Date:  3/16/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:10 AM
Location:  Port Colborne, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8744(ES44AC) CP 8747(ES44AC)
Views:  262   Comments: 1
CN 8816
Title:  CN 8816
Description:  Train 531 approaching Shisler Road crossing.
Photo Date:  3/16/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:13 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8816(SD70M-2)
Views:  97   Comments: 1
CN 5679
Title:  CN 5679
Description:  Train 679 winds around the south end of the Yagar wye approaching Brookfield Junction.
Photo Date:  3/17/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:17 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5679(SD75I) CN 2509(C44-9WL)
Views:  136   Comments: 1
CP 8772
Title:  CP 8772
Description:  Westbound freight rolls under Wilhelm Road overpass west of Stevensville.
Photo Date:  3/17/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:20 AM
Location:  Stevensville, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8772(ES44AC) CP 9637(AC44CW)
Views:  196   Comments: 1
CP 8772
Title:  CP 8772
Description:  After a short chase, I caught up to CP mixed freighter from the Miller Road overpass just east of the Welland Canal tunnel.
Photo Date:  3/17/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:22 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8772(ES44AC) CP 9637(AC44CW)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
CP 9637
Title:  CP 9637
Description:  Interesting view of GE locomotive from Miller Road overpass.
Photo Date:  3/17/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:25 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CP 9637(AC44CW)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
CP 8607
Title:  CP 8607
Description:  Eastbound freighter with mostly autoracks on the Brookfield Wye connection to the CN mainline.
Photo Date:  3/19/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:29 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8607(AC44CW) CP 8948(ES44AC)
Views:  288   Comments: 1
CP 8607
Title:  CP 8607
Description:  Eastbound freighter with mostly autoracks heads towards Fort Erie in this view from Wilhelm Road overpass.
Photo Date:  3/19/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:31 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8607(AC44CW) CP 8948(ES44AC)
Views:  256   Comments: 1
CP 8607
Title:  CP 8607
Description:  Another shot of eastbound CP mixed freighter taken from Wilhelm Road overpass.
Photo Date:  3/19/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:33 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8607(AC44CW) CP 8948(ES44AC)
Views:  256   Comments: 1
AMTK 103
Title:  AMTK 103
Description:  The Maple Leaf veers off to the left on the track to Niagara Falls Station and the USA border.
Photo Date:  3/22/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:36 AM
Location:  Niagara Falls, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 103(P42DC)
Views:  131   Comments: 1
AMTK 103
Title:  AMTK 103
Description:  Another look at The Maple Leaf as it rounds the bend at Clifton.
Photo Date:  3/22/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:38 AM
Location:  Niagara Falls, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 103(P42DC)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
CN 8945
Title:  CN 8945
Description:  Immediately behind The Maple Leaf comes this eastbound freighter as it veers off to the right onto the Stamford Sub headed for Port Robinson.
Photo Date:  3/22/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:40 AM
Location:  Niagara Falls, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8945(SD70M-2) CN 2439(C40-8M) CN 2269(ES44DC)
Views:  319   Comments: 1
TRRY 1859
Title:  TRRY 1859
Description:  My first train chase with my 3 year old grandson resulted in this fine catch at The Beer Store in Thorold. I think I've got him hooked…on trains, that is...
Photo Date:  3/22/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:43 AM
Location:  Thorold, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  TRRY 1859(RS18)
Views:  327   Comments: 1
IC 2458
Title:  IC 2458
Description:  At first I thought I needed an eye exam but it turns out that after all the heavy rains, some of the ballast has washed away, and the track is listing to the right, making the oncoming locomotive look like it's ready to tip over. A few days later, I saw the track being repaired.
Photo Date:  3/23/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:45 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  IC 2458(C40-8W)
Views:  301   Comments: 1
IC 2458
Title:  IC 2458
Description:  After a short chase, I caught up to Train 531 again at Netherby Road crossing - at the south end of CN Southern Yard. Note the cool number plates, and no headlights on the nose, that give this Dash-8 a rather unique look.
Photo Date:  3/23/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:47 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  IC 2458(C40-8W)
Views:  158   Comments: 1
IC 2458
Title:  IC 2458
Description:  Another look at this cool Dash-8.
Photo Date:  3/23/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:50 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  IC 2458(C40-8W)
Views:  199   Comments: 1
UP 5439
Title:  UP 5439
Description:  Union Pacific locomotive a long way from home at Fort Erie.
Photo Date:  3/27/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:52 AM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5439(AC45CCTE)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
NS 9411
Title:  NS 9411
Description:  Very unsettled weather - from rain to fog to sunshine - was the theme as Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific locomotives team up to haul freight cars over the International Bridge into the USA.
Photo Date:  3/27/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:55 AM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9411(C40-9W) UP 5439(AC45CCTE)
Views:  118   Comments: 1
CP 8805
Title:  CP 8805
Description:  Inbound CP tanker train on the wye at Brookfield where it has just left the CN main from Fort Erie.
Photo Date:  3/27/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:57 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8805(ES44AC) CP 8790(ES44AC)
Views:  161   Comments: 2
CN 5775
Title:  CN 5775
Description:  I caught this transfer from Port Robinson to CN Southern Yard at the Ridge Road grade crossing.
Photo Date:  3/29/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:29:59 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5775(SD75I) CN 2264(ES44DC)
Views:  245   Comments: 1
CN 8890
Title:  CN 8890
Description:  CN 8890 hauls mixed freight cars to Fort Erie for exchange with Norfolk Southern.
Photo Date:  3/29/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:30:02 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8890(SD70M-2)
Views:  187   Comments: 1
GMTX 223
Title:  GMTX 223
Description:  Sparkling GATX locomotive on the point of freight transfer at Merriton.
Photo Date:  3/29/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:30:05 AM
Location:  St. Catharines, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 223(MP15DC)
Views:  329   Comments: 1
GMTX 223
Title:  GMTX 223
Description:  View of the rear of this snappy-looking MP15DC working for Trillium Railways.
Photo Date:  3/29/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:28:28 AM
Location:  St. Catharines, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 223(MP15DC)
Views:  255   Comments: 1


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