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By:Neil Barratt
Dates:8/2/2016 - 8/30/2016
Album Info:Great summer weather means tons of trains. My busiest August ever on the CN Bala Subdivision.
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VIA 6457
Title:  VIA 6457
Description:  Rolling through the summer wildflowers at Ravenshoe Road crossing.
Photo Date:  8/2/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:24 PM
Location:  Cedarbrae, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6457(F40PH-3) VIA 6443(F40PH-3)
Views:  246   Comments: 1
CN 2645
Title:  CN 2645
Description:  Intermodal Train 105 approaching the Highway 48 overpass.
Photo Date:  8/2/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:26 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2645(C44-9W)
Views:  114   Comments: 2
CN 2559
Title:  CN 2559
Description:  Juicy 'old-school' GE locomotive trio power inbound mixed freighter Train 314 at Davis Road overpass.
Photo Date:  8/2/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:29 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2559(C44-9W) CN 2509(C44-9WL) BCOL 4605(C40-8M)
Views:  189   Comments: 1
BCOL 4605
Title:  BCOL 4605
Description:  A thing of beauty! One of my all-time favorites.
Photo Date:  8/2/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:31 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BCOL 4605(C40-8M)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
CN 2559
Title:  CN 2559
Description:  Another look at Train 314 after a short chase - at Slater's Road crossing.
Photo Date:  8/2/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:33 PM
Location:  Van Dorf, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2559(C44-9W) CN 2509(C44-9WL) BCOL 4605(C40-8M)
Views:  154   Comments: 1
CN 2847
Title:  CN 2847
Description:  Northbound freighter at Warden Avenue crossing.
Photo Date:  8/2/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:36 PM
Location:  Cedar Valley, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2847(ES44AC) CN 3058(ET44AC)
Views:  309   Comments: 1
CN 3050
Title:  CN 3050
Description:  Train 114 weaves its way around Franklin Pond.
Photo Date:  8/3/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:38 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3050(ET44AC) CN 2852(ES44AC) CN 2503(C44-9WL)
Views:  566   Comments: 1
CN 5697
Title:  CN 5697
Description:  Train 114 rumbles towards Ravenshoe Road crossing.
Photo Date:  8/4/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:40 PM
Location:  Cedarbrae, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5697(SD75I) CN 2621(C44-9W)
Views:  172   Comments: 1
CN 2838
Title:  CN 2838
Description:  Train 108 heads southbound at Ravenshoe Road crossing.
Photo Date:  8/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:42 PM
Location:  Cedarbrae, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2838(ES44AC)
Views:  264   Comments: 1
VIA 6453
Title:  VIA 6453
Description:  Train 2 leaves the siding at Pine Orchard after watching northbound intermodal Train 105 pass on the main.
Photo Date:  8/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:45 PM
Location:  Pine Orchard, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6453(F40PH-3) VIA 6446(F40PH-3)
Views:  216   Comments: 1
CN 2633
Title:  CN 2633
Description:  Mixed freighter Train 317 rounds the bend approaching McCowan Road crossing.
Photo Date:  8/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:47 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2633(C44-9W) IC 1003(SD70)
Views:  116   Comments: 1
CN 2560
Title:  CN 2560
Description:  Inbound intermodal rolls through Pine Orchard siding on the main.
Photo Date:  8/7/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:49 PM
Location:  Pine Orchard, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2560(C44-9W)
Views:  109   Comments: 1
CN 2850
Title:  CN 2850
Description:  Southbound intermodal approaching Queensville Sideroad.
Photo Date:  8/7/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:51 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2850(ES44AC)
Views:  183   Comments: 1
CN 2908
Title:  CN 2908
Description:  Northbound intermodal approaching McCowan Road crossing.
Photo Date:  8/8/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:54 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2908(ES44AC) CN 2244(ET44DC)
Views:  183   Comments: 1
CN 2244
Title:  CN 2244
Description:  Trailing unit on northbound intermodal at McCowan Road.
Photo Date:  8/8/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:56 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2244(ET44DC)
Views:  87   Comments: 1
CN 5793
Title:  CN 5793
Description:  My favorite pic of the month. Only Mother Nature can paint a sky like that...
Photo Date:  8/9/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:52:58 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5793(SD75I) CN 2039(C40-8)
Views:  237   Comments: 1
CN 8962
Title:  CN 8962
Description:  Inbound intermodal hits the crossing at Princess Road.
Photo Date:  8/10/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:53:32 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8962(SD70M-2) CN 2113(C40-8)
Views:  219   Comments: 1
CN 2300
Title:  CN 2300
Description:  Another juicy GE power trio powers this northbound intermodal at McCowan Road crossing.
Photo Date:  8/10/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:53:35 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2300(ES44DC) CN 2015(C40-8) BCOL 4650(C44-9W)
Views:  299   Comments: 2
CN 8016
Title:  CN 8016
Description:  Southbound intermodal rounds the bend just south of Pine Orchard siding.
Photo Date:  8/10/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:53:37 PM
Location:  Pine Orchard, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8016(SD70M-2)
Views:  137   Comments: 1
CN 8016
Title:  CN 8016
Description:  I was able to catch up to this southbound intermodal at Slater's Road crossing after a short chase.
Photo Date:  8/10/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:53:40 PM
Location:  Van Dorf, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8016(SD70M-2)
Views:  79   Comments: 1
CN 2551
Title:  CN 2551
Description:  Pounding the grade at Pine Orchard.
Photo Date:  8/15/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:53:42 PM
Location:  Pine Orchard, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2551(C44-9W) CN 2529(C44-9W)
Views:  180   Comments: 1
CN 2910
Title:  CN 2910
Description:  Inbound intermodal Train 112 approaching Ravenshoe Road crossing.
Photo Date:  8/17/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:53:44 PM
Location:  Cedarbrae, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2910(ES44AC)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
CN 2841
Title:  CN 2841
Description:  Train 314 rattles the siding switch as it rounds the big bend at Pefferlaw.
Photo Date:  8/17/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:53:46 PM
Location:  Pefferlaw, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2841(ES44AC) CN 3011(ET44AC)
Views:  367   Comments: 1
CN 5655
Title:  CN 5655
Description:  CN 5655 has just helped push this stalled intermodal train - with only one locomotive- up the stiff grade at Princess Street. Train 412 - running behind - was able to leave its train at Pefferlaw siding and send lead loco 5655 to the rescue.
Photo Date:  8/17/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:53:48 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5655(SD75I)
Views:  102   Comments: 1
CN 8943
Title:  CN 8943
Description:  Looks like Train 314 rounding the big bend at 'old' Main Street in Mount Albert.
Photo Date:  8/17/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:53:51 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8943(SD70M-2) CN 8860(SD70M-2)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
CN 2250
Title:  CN 2250
Description:  Series 100 intermodal train rolls past the old utility poles that line the approach to Ravenshoe Road crossing.
Photo Date:  8/19/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:53:54 PM
Location:  Cedarbrae, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2250(ES44DC) CN 2656(C44-9W)
Views:  234   Comments: 1
CN 2550
Title:  CN 2550
Description:  I had to stretch my camera lens to get these two Dash-9s - and this entire pretty Ontario country scene - in the same frame as that red barn way up on the hill.
Photo Date:  8/19/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:53:57 PM
Location:  Cedarbrae, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2550(C44-9W) CN 2671(C44-9W)
Views:  131   Comments: 1
CN 8938
Title:  CN 8938
Description:  EMD/GE power mix on this northbound intermodal rounding the big bend on the approach to McCowan Road crossing.
Photo Date:  8/19/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:54:00 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8938(SD70M-2) CN 2597(C44-9W)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
CN 2848
Title:  CN 2848
Description:  Inbound intermodal approaching Warden Avenue crossing.
Photo Date:  8/23/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:54:03 PM
Location:  Cedar Valley, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2848(ES44AC)
Views:  233   Comments: 1
CN 279
Title:  CN 279
Description:  Inbound intermodal winds its way around Franklin Pond in this early morning scene.
Photo Date:  8/27/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:54:05 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  IC 2709(C44-9W)
Views:  100   Comments: 1
CN 2642
Title:  CN 2642
Description:  It's late summer, and now Goldenrod lines the track on the approach to Concession 2 in Zephyr
Photo Date:  8/28/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:54:07 PM
Location:  Zephyr, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2642(C44-9W) CN 2641(C44-9W)
Views:  92   Comments: 1
CN 2255
Title:  CN 2255
Description:  Very neat power mix on Train 314 out of Mac Yard today - including two well-worn Dash-8s.
Photo Date:  8/29/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:54:10 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2255(ES44DC) CN 8889(SD70M-2) CN 2106(C40-8) CN 2129(C40-8)
Views:  391   Comments: 1
CN 2263
Title:  CN 2263
Description:  Southbound intermodal hits the crossing at Princess Street.
Photo Date:  8/30/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:54:12 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2263(ES44DC)
Views:  92   Comments: 1
CN 2263
Title:  CN 2263
Description:  A closer look at CN 2263 in action. CN 8936 is on Distributed Power duty at the end of the train.
Photo Date:  8/30/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:54:14 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2263(ES44DC)
Views:  107   Comments: 1
CN 8936
Title:  CN 8936
Description:  8936 looking totally unphased at having to work the back end of this southbound intermodal today.
Photo Date:  8/30/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:54:17 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8936(SD70M-2)
Views:  122   Comments: 1
CN 2881
Title:  CN 2881
Description:  Northbound intermodal approaching McCowan Road crossing.
Photo Date:  8/30/2016  Upload Date: 9/4/2016 10:54:19 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2881(ES44AC)
Views:  192   Comments: 1


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