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Viewing Album:  Ontario Trains - Niagara Region - July 2021
 
By:Neil Barratt
Dates:7/25/2021 - 7/25/2021
Album Info:CN, CP and Trillium Railways action, plus a very special guest appearance by Norfolk Southern ECO Unit #6224 on the point of Train C93 coming into Canada at Fort Erie.
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CN 5677
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)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
CN 3214
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)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
CN 3214
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)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
CN 3214
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)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
CP 7307
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)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
CP 7307
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)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
CP 7307
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:  116   Comments: 0
CP 7307
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:  129   Comments: 0
JLCX 3502
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:  163   Comments: 0
LTEX 1014
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:  106   Comments: 0
LTEX 1014
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:  121   Comments: 1
LTEX 1014
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:  103   Comments: 0
CN 5657
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:  89   Comments: 0
CN 5657
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:  83   Comments: 0
CN 5657
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:  91   Comments: 0
GE 80 Ton Stelco Steel #615
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: 
Views:  102   Comments: 0
CP 3134
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:  105   Comments: 0
TRRY 1859
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:  140   Comments: 0
JLCX 3502
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:  120   Comments: 0
JLCX 3502
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:  109   Comments: 0
JLCX 3502
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:  143   Comments: 0
JLCX 3502
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:  245   Comments: 0
CN 8904
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:  125   Comments: 0
NS 6224
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:  162   Comments: 0
NS 6224
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:  191   Comments: 0
NS 6224
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:  132   Comments: 0
NS 6224
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:  118   Comments: 0
NS 6224
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:  218   Comments: 0
NS 6224
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:  138   Comments: 0
NS 6224
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:  152   Comments: 0
CP 8773
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:  125   Comments: 0
CP 8773
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:  127   Comments: 0
CP 8773
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:  132   Comments: 0
CP 8773
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:  120   Comments: 0
CN 2991
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:  123   Comments: 0
CN 2991
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:  146   Comments: 0

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