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By:Neil Barratt
Dates:7/1/2016 - 7/30/2016
Album Info:Lots of sunshine means lots of trains. An interesting variety this month featuring CN, VIA Rail, GO Transit, Amtrak, and special guest York Durham Heritage Railway ALCO 3612 at Stouffville Station - on Canada Day Weekend.
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YDHR 3612
Title:  YDHR 3612
Description:  My 2 year old grandson konked out just before the holiday train pulled into Stouffville Station. I guess I'll just have to wait for another day to introduce him to the wonderful world of ALCO locomotives...
Photo Date:  7/2/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:12:23 PM
Location:  Stouffville, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  YDHR 3612(RS11)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
YDHR 101
Title:  YDHR 101
Description:  Circa 1955 BUDD coach car - converted from rail diesel car in 2008 - leads the way into Stouffville Station (now GO Transit commuter station) on Canada Day weekend. Pushing at the rear is well-maintained ALCO RS11.
Photo Date:  7/2/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:12:28 PM
Location:  Stouffville, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 0
CN 5689
Title:  CN 5689
Description:  Inbound intermodal approaching Ravenshoe Road.
Photo Date:  7/5/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:12:34 PM
Location:  Cedarbrae, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5689(SD75I) CN 2575(C44-9W)
Views:  107   Comments: 1
VIA 6419
Title:  VIA 6419
Description:  VIA Train 2 rolls past Zephyr siding.
Photo Date:  7/5/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:12:39 PM
Location:  Zephyr, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6419(F40PH-2) VIA 6443(F40PH-3)
Views:  113   Comments: 1
CN 2949
Title:  CN 2949
Description:  Inbound intermodal roars through Zephyr countryside at Leitch Road crossing.
Photo Date:  7/6/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:12:45 PM
Location:  Zephyr, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2949(ES44AC)
Views:  179   Comments: 1
CN 2949
Title:  CN 2949
Description:  After a short chase, I caught up to this inbound intermodal again at Slater's Road crossing.
Photo Date:  7/6/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:12:50 PM
Location:  Van Dorf, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2949(ES44AC)
Views:  179   Comments: 1
CN 2949
Title:  CN 2949
Description:  Another shot of CN 2949 at Slater's Road. Pushing at the rear is CN 2905.
Photo Date:  7/6/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:12:56 PM
Location:  Van Dorf, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2949(ES44AC)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
CN 2241
Title:  CN 2241
Description:  Northbound intermodal approaching Leitch Road crossing.
Photo Date:  7/13/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:13:02 PM
Location:  Zephyr, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2241(ES44DC) CN 2422(C40-8M)
Views:  144   Comments: 1
CN 5739
Title:  CN 5739
Description:  Train 412, operated by a female engineer, rolls past the Pine Orchard siding, where track laying machines are being unloaded.
Photo Date:  7/13/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:13:07 PM
Location:  Pine Orchard, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5739(SD75I)
Views:  102   Comments: 2
CN 8884
Title:  CN 8884
Description:  Outbound intermodal approaching McCowan Road crossing.
Photo Date:  7/18/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:13:16 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8884(SD70M-2) CN 2242(ES44DC)
Views:  179   Comments: 1
VIA 6414
Title:  VIA 6414
Description:  VIA Train 2 approaching Ravenshoe Road crossing, enroute to Toronto Union Station.
Photo Date:  7/19/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:13:22 PM
Location:  Cedarbrae, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6414(F40PH-3) VIA 6435(F40PH-2)
Views:  177   Comments: 1
CN 8907
Title:  CN 8907
Description:  Approaching Concession Road 2, and Leitch Road, crossings.
Photo Date:  7/19/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:13:28 PM
Location:  Zephyr, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8907(SD70M-2) CN 5783(SD75I)
Views:  151   Comments: 1
CN 3046
Title:  CN 3046
Description:  New and old power mix on Train 317 as it cuts through the Mount Albert bush.
Photo Date:  7/19/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:13:34 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  CN 3046(ET44AC) CN 2188(C40-8W) CN 2124(C40-8)
Views:  471   Comments: 2
CN 2945
Title:  CN 2945
Description:  Train 315 approaching McCowan Road crossing.
Photo Date:  7/20/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:13:39 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2945(ES44AC) CN 2872(ES44AC)
Views:  229   Comments: 1
VIA 6412
Title:  VIA 6412
Description:  VIA Train 2 lights up the signals at Princess Road crossing.
Photo Date:  7/21/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:13:44 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6412(F40PH-3) VIA 6407(F40PH-3)
Views:  184   Comments: 1
GOT 625
Title:  GOT 625
Description:  GOT 625 pushes at the rear of GO Transit commuter train - that just left St. Catharines Station - enroute to its last stop in Niagara Falls. Just ahead is the Welland Canal drawbridge.
Photo Date:  7/23/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:13:50 PM
Location:  St. Catharines, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GOT 625(MP40PH-3C)
Views:  127   Comments: 2
CN 2578
Title:  CN 2578
Description:  CN 2578 lights up the signals at Princess Street.
Photo Date:  7/26/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:13:58 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2578(C44-9W) CN 5759(SD75I)
Views:  104   Comments: 2
CN 2713
Title:  CN 2713
Description:  My timing was perfect for this inbound intermodal as it rolled under the Davis Road overpass.
Photo Date:  7/26/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:14:08 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8902(SD70M-2) IC 2713(C44-9W)
Views:  138   Comments: 1
HZGX 1710
Title:  HZGX 1710
Description:  Herzog track machines roll onto the CN main track at Pine Orchard siding, after loading up with some used rail ties. Sitting in the cool shade behind the signal shed is my bicycling friend Dave, who I met here at this spot exactly one year ago - and hadn't seen since....
Photo Date:  7/26/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:14:18 PM
Location:  Pine Orchard, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  73   Comments: 0
CN 2722
Title:  CN 2722
Description:  Train 114 approaching the Ravenshoe Road crossing. I literally roasted for hours in the mid-morning sun for this pic - only to have the sun duck behind the clouds just seconds before the train came into view...
Photo Date:  7/27/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:14:24 PM
Location:  Cedarbrae, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2671(C44-9W) IC 2722(C44-9W)
Views:  129   Comments: 1
CN 2835
Title:  CN 2835
Description:  Train 105 rumbles towards Leitch Road crossing.
Photo Date:  7/27/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:14:31 PM
Location:  Zephyr, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2835(ES44AC)
Views:  127   Comments: 1
CN 2861
Title:  CN 2861
Description:  Train 314 approaching McCowan Road crossing.
Photo Date:  7/27/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:14:36 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2861(ES44AC)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
CN 2313
Title:  CN 2313
Description:  Sister GE diesels power inbound intermodal up the grade at St. John's Sideroad.
Photo Date:  7/28/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:14:42 PM
Location:  Cedar Valley, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2313(ES44DC) CN 2314(ES44DC)
Views:  166   Comments: 1
CN 2640
Title:  CN 2640
Description:  A pair of Dash-9s power Train 317 northbound through the Mount Albert bush.
Photo Date:  7/29/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:14:50 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2640(C44-9W) CN 2509(C44-9WL)
Views:  108   Comments: 1
GOT 636
Title:  GOT 636
Description:  The Welland Canal drawbridge, carrying the CN tracks, has just lowered to allow both Niagara Falls bound GOT 636, and AMTRAK Train 98, to continue on their journeys.
Photo Date:  7/30/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:14:56 PM
Location:  St. Catharines, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GOT 636(MP40PH-3C)
Views:  119   Comments: 1
AMTK 24
Title:  AMTK 24
Description:  My 'Pic of the Month' (on just about the last day of the month) is this sunset shot of AMTRAK Train 98 out of Niagara Falls - bound for Toronto Union Station - after crossing the lowered Welland Canal drawbridge. If you look closely, you can see GO Transit commuter train on the lowered drawbridge - heading towards Niagara Falls .
Photo Date:  7/30/2016  Upload Date: 8/1/2016 4:12:15 PM
Location:  St. Catharines, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 24(P42DC)
Views:  150   Comments: 0


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