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Viewing Album:  Ontario Trains - Niagara Region - November 2017 - Part 1
 
By:Neil Barratt
Dates:11/30/2017 - 12/30/2017
Album Info:CN, CP and Amtrak are featured - plus two surprise encounters with very cool SW1000 switcher LTEX 1001.
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CP 9701
Title:  CP 9701
Description:  CP manifest train rolls east - headed onto the CN main at Brookfield Wye.
Photo Date:  11/6/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 12:55:14 PM
Location:  Stevensville, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 9701(AC44CW) CP 8861(ES44AC)
Views:  584   Comments: 0
CN 2239
Title:  CN 2239
Description:  Train 531 being put together at Port Robinson yard, behind a mix of GE and EMD power.
Photo Date:  11/7/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 12:55:28 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2239(ES44D@) CN 5690(SD75I) CN 5712(SD75I)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
CP 9633
Title:  CP 9633
Description:  We're back on the Brookfield Wye, this time with a westbound manifest coming off the CN main and onto the CP Hamilton Sub.
Photo Date:  11/8/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 12:55:42 PM
Location:  Stevensville, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CP 9633(AC44CW) CP 8813(ES44AC)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
CP 9633
Title:  CP 9633
Description:  Pretty late afternoon, late Autumn scene on the CP/CN connector track at Brookfield.
Photo Date:  11/8/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 12:56:03 PM
Location:  Stevensville, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 9633(AC44CW) CP 8813(ES44AC)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
LTEX 1001
Title:  LTEX 1001
Description:  I lucked out on the way to catch the CN afternoon action at Port Robinson, when I came across LTEX 1001 switching hoppers at the big Oxyvinals complex on Thorold Townline Road.
Photo Date:  11/10/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 12:56:16 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1001(SW1000)
Views:  591   Comments: 0
LTEX 1001
Title:  LTEX 1001
Description:  I lucked out on the way to catch the CN afternoon action at Port Robinson, when I came across LTEX 1001 switching hoppers at the big Oxyvinals complex on Thorold Townline Road.
Photo Date:  11/10/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 12:56:30 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1001(SW1000)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
LTEX 1001
Title:  LTEX 1001
Description:  Looking due east at the yard entrance to Oxyvinals, as LTEX 1001 switches hoppers on their small network of tracks.
Photo Date:  11/10/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 12:56:44 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1001(SW1000)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
CN 2263
Title:  CN 2263
Description:  Train 531 looking quite splendid in the late autumn sunshine.
Photo Date:  11/10/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 12:57:18 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2263(ES44DC) CN 5730(SD75I)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
CN 2263
Title:  CN 2263
Description:  Train 531 rolls through the Shisler Road overpass.
Photo Date:  11/10/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 12:59:30 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2263(ES44DC) CN 5730(SD75I)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
AMTK 79
Title:  AMTK 79
Description:  The morning AMTRAK Maple Leaf, flying towards Niagara Falls after crossing the Welland Canal.
Photo Date:  11/11/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 12:59:43 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 79(P42DC)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
LTEX 1001
Title:  LTEX 1001
Description:  Another lucky catch, this time a morning look at LTEX 1001 switching the Oxyvinals plant.
Photo Date:  11/11/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 12:59:58 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1001(SW1000)
Views:  484   Comments: 0
LTEX 1001
Title:  LTEX 1001
Description:  A close look at this fine switcher working the Oxyvinals Plant near Port Robinson.
Photo Date:  11/11/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:00:11 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1001(SW1000)
Views:  565   Comments: 0
AMTK 79
Title:  AMTK 79
Description:  Another look at AMTK 79 - this time as it winds around what's left of the old CN Niagara Yard - with the Niagara Falls Station just ahead.
Photo Date:  11/15/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:00:26 PM
Location:  Niagara Falls, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 79(P42DC)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
AMTK 79
Title:  AMTK 79
Description:  AMTK pulls into Niagara Falls Station on the Canadian side, before heading across the Niagara River into the USA.
Photo Date:  11/15/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:00:43 PM
Location:  Niagara Falls, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 79(P42DC)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
CN 2996
Title:  CN 2996
Description:  I couldn't get the sun to come out, but still snapped a few pics as Train 421 arrived at Port Robinson.
Photo Date:  11/15/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:00:57 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2996(ES44AC) CN 2805(ES44AC)
Views:  608   Comments: 0
CN 2996
Title:  CN 2996
Description:  I couldn't get the sun to come out, but still snapped a few pics as Train 421 arrived at Port Robinson.
Photo Date:  11/15/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:01:07 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2996(ES44AC) CN 2805(ES44AC)
Views:  649   Comments: 0
CN 2857
Title:  CN 2857
Description:  Train 531 being put together at Port Robinson yard, behind two matching GE units.
Photo Date:  11/17/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:01:17 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2857(ES44AC) CN 2967(ES44AC)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
CN 2857
Title:  CN 2857
Description:  Train 531 being put together at Port Robinson yard, behind two matching GE units.
Photo Date:  11/17/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:01:29 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2857(ES44AC) CN 2967(ES44AC)
Views:  535   Comments: 0
CN 5744
Title:  CN 5744
Description:  It's pouring rain, but I still couldn't resist heading for Burger Road to catch Train 531 today.
Photo Date:  11/18/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:01:43 PM
Location:  Stevensville, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5744(SD75I) CN 2413(C40-8M)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
CN 2173
Title:  CN 2173
Description:  Another overcast day. I was a little later than usual, and had to chase Train 531, where I was able to catch up just in time for this shot from the Wilhelm Road overpass near Stevensville.
Photo Date:  11/19/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:02:01 PM
Location:  Stevensville, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2173(C40-8W) CN 5759(SD75I)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
AMTK 166
Title:  AMTK 166
Description:  I was just in time to catch The Maple Leaf as it came around the big bend at Clifton Wye, just west of Niagara Falls Station.
Photo Date:  11/21/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:02:16 PM
Location:  Niagara Falls, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 166(P42DC)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
AMTK 166
Title:  AMTK 166
Description:  I was just in time to catch The Maple Leaf as it came around the big bend at Clifton Wye, just west of Niagara Falls Station. Note the torn up rails that once led to the sizable train yards just north of the station.
Photo Date:  11/21/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:02:36 PM
Location:  Niagara Falls, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 166(P42DC)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
CN 5636
Title:  CN 5636
Description:  It's an all EMD power trio today, as Train 421 pulls into Port Robinson yard.
Photo Date:  11/21/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:02:51 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5636(SD75I) CN 5481(SD60) CN 5423(SD60)
Views:  643   Comments: 0
CN 5636
Title:  CN 5636
Description:  It's an all EMD power trio today, as Train 421 pulls into Port Robinson yard. Note the nonchalance of track workers welding on the main track as 421 back and forths right beside them.
Photo Date:  11/21/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:03:05 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5636(SD75I) CN 5481(SD60) CN 5423(SD60)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
CP 3027
Title:  CP 3027
Description:  I was ready to head for home, but after picking up a little info on my scanner, I headed for the CP Hamilton Sub, where after a short chase, I was able to get ahead of CP 246 on a freight transfer from CN Southern Yard. These shots taken from the Canal Bank Street overpass.
Photo Date:  11/21/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:03:18 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 3027(GP38-2) CP 2264(GP20C-ECO)
Views:  609   Comments: 0
CP 3027
Title:  CP 3027
Description:  Late afternoon scene as Train 246 heads west approaching the Welland Canal tunnel. Thanks CP for finally moving the long string of empty autoracks off the storage track that had been blocking this vantage point for the past 6 months.
Photo Date:  11/21/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:03:39 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 3027(GP38-2) CP 2264(GP20C-ECO)
Views:  578   Comments: 0
CP 3027
Title:  CP 3027
Description:  Close up look at two very snappy rebuilds.
Photo Date:  11/21/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:03:57 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 3027(GP38-2) CP 2264(GP20C-ECO)
Views:  603   Comments: 0
AMTK 99
Title:  AMTK 99
Description:  Today it's the AMTK morning Maple Leaf out of Toronto, but this time as it boards passengers at Niagara Falls NY. Note the sharp grade leading up to the station platform. The peak of the red brick building in the background just above the train is the Niagara Falls Station on the Canadian side.
Photo Date:  11/24/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:04:11 PM
Location:  Niagara Falls, NY
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  372   Comments: 0
AMTK 514
Title:  AMTK 514
Description:  There was no way around the fencing as I tried to get a clean shot of this extremely handsome AMTK Dash-8 - idling on Black Friday at the northwest corner of the CSX yard.
Photo Date:  11/24/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:04:23 PM
Location:  Niagara Falls, NY
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 514(B32-8WH)
Views:  456   Comments: 1
CSX 3059
Title:  CSX 3059
Description:  Two big GE units idle on Black Friday in this view looking Northeast across the CSX Niagara Falls Yard.
Photo Date:  11/24/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:04:35 PM
Location:  Niagara Falls, NY
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 3059(ES44AC-H) CSX 3258(ET44AH)
Views:  807   Comments: 0
CN 3067
Title:  CN 3067
Description:  Sister GEVO units head up Train 531 out of Port Robinson today.
Photo Date:  11/27/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:04:48 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3067(ET44AC) CN 3037(ET44AC)
Views:  622   Comments: 0
CN 3067
Title:  CN 3067
Description:  Two newer GEVO units pull Train 531 past the CN southern yard on the approach to Netherby Road crossing.
Photo Date:  11/27/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 1:05:10 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3067(ET44AC) CN 3037(ET44AC)
Views:  565   Comments: 1

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