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8/8/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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CN 3281
Title:  CN 3281
Description:  CN Train 562 heads west after winding around the Brookfield connector track and back onto CN rails.
Photo Date:  1/30/2021  Upload Date: 4/20/2021 7:52:48 PM
Location:  Port Colborne, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3281(ET44AC) CN 3039(ET44AC)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
CN 3281
Title:  CN 3281
Description:  Big blue sky shot of CN Train 562, here at Brookfield Road grade crossing.
Photo Date:  1/30/2021  Upload Date: 4/20/2021 7:52:51 PM
Location:  Port Colborne, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3281(ET44AC) CN 3039(ET44AC)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
CN 3040
Title:  CN 3040
Description:  CN Train 421 has arrived at Port Robinson yard and already has a fresh crew and a new Train number - 562 - to break the train down.
Photo Date:  5/11/2023  Upload Date: 3/9/2024 11:29:52 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3040(ET44AC) CN 2830(ES44AC)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
CN 3040
Title:  CN 3040
Description:  The engines have revved up, and we're all set to go.
Photo Date:  5/11/2023  Upload Date: 3/9/2024 11:29:59 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3040(ET44AC) CN 2830(ES44AC)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
CN 3040
Title:  CN 3040
Description:  Pulling forward to clear the switches. I didn't know it at the time, but I would soon chase the train several kilometers over to Biggar Road, where it finally came to a stop - before pushing the whole train back onto the yard tracks.
Photo Date:  5/11/2023  Upload Date: 3/9/2024 11:30:06 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3040(ET44AC) CN 2830(ES44AC)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
CN 3040
Title:  CN 3040
Description:  One more look at Train 562 pulling out of Port Robinson yard.
Photo Date:  5/11/2023  Upload Date: 3/9/2024 11:30:12 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2830(ES44AC) CN 3040(ET44AC)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
CN 3040
Title:  CN 3040
Description:  Here comes Train 562. I lucked out as the train made it to just past the crossing at Biggar Road bridge over the Welland River.
Photo Date:  5/11/2023  Upload Date: 3/9/2024 11:30:18 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2830(ES44AC) CN 3040(ET44AC)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
CN 3040
Title:  CN 3040
Description:  Big blue sky shot of Train 562 at Biggar Road grade crossing.
Photo Date:  5/11/2023  Upload Date: 3/9/2024 11:30:23 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2830(ES44AC) CN 3040(ET44AC)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
CN 3040
Title:  CN 3040
Description:  Train 562 is going back, now pushing this extra-long string of cars into the yard.
Photo Date:  5/11/2023  Upload Date: 3/9/2024 11:30:29 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2830(ES44AC) CN 3040(ET44AC)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
CN 3040
Title:  CN 3040
Description:  So long Train 562.
Photo Date:  5/11/2023  Upload Date: 3/9/2024 11:30:36 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2830(ES44AC) CN 3040(ET44AC)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
CN 3050
Title:  CN 3050
Description:  Pretty scene at Herald Road crossing as Train 114 heads south on the Bala Sub.
Photo Date:  8/3/2016  Upload Date: 9/11/2016 7:58:48 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3050(ET44AC) CN 3041(ET44AC) CN 2503(C44-9WL)
Views:  961   Comments: 1
CN 3041
Title:  CN 3041
Description:  Train 105 heads northward on a fine summer day.
Photo Date:  8/3/2016  Upload Date: 9/25/2016 3:39:27 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3041(ET44AC)
Views:  509   Comments: 1
CN 3041
Title:  CN 3041
Description:  Flower Power!
Photo Date:  8/3/2016  Upload Date: 9/25/2016 3:39:36 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3041(ET44AC)
Views:  734   Comments: 1
CN 3041
Title:  CN 3041
Description:  It's Labour Day, and the female Engineer of Train 104 gives me a big smile and a friendly wave as she guides her train through Pine Orchard siding.
Photo Date:  9/5/2016  Upload Date: 10/12/2016 8:37:29 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3041(ET44AC) CN 2276(ES44DC)
Views:  647   Comments: 1
CN 3041
Title:  CN 3041
Description:  Train 104 climbing the grade at Pine Orchard siding.
Photo Date:  9/5/2016  Upload Date: 10/16/2016 2:37:01 PM
Location:  Pine Orchard, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3041(ET44AC) CN 2276(ES44DC)
Views:  623   Comments: 1
CN 3041
Title:  CN 3041
Description:  Friendly wave from the brakeman on Train 104 as it crests the hill at Pine Orchard.
Photo Date:  9/5/2016  Upload Date: 10/24/2016 7:04:20 PM
Location:  Pine Orchard, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3041(ET44AC) CN 2276(ES44DC)
Views:  566   Comments: 1
CN 3041
Title:  CN 3041
Description:  Train 104 rolls through Pine Orchard siding.
Photo Date:  9/5/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 3:36:55 PM
Location:  Pine Orchard, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3041(ET44AC) CN 2276(ES44DC)
Views:  728   Comments: 0
CN 3043
Title:  CN 3043
Description:  Morning scene at McCowan Road crossing.
Photo Date:  4/19/2016  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 12:56:24 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3043(ET44AC)
Views:  709   Comments: 0
CN 3043
Title:  CN 3043
Description:  Close up of new GE power.
Photo Date:  4/19/2016  Upload Date: 5/15/2016 11:38:21 AM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3043(ET44AC)
Views:  677   Comments: 1
CN 3044
Title:  CN 3044
Description:  Close look at the flared back and arched top on new GE power.
Photo Date:  10/11/2016  Upload Date: 3/5/2017 12:31:57 PM
Location:  Pine Orchard, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3044(ET44AC)
Views:  692   Comments: 0
CN 3044
Title:  CN 3044
Description:  I caught Train 531 twice today - first here at Shisler Road crossing - then at the south end of Southern Yard at Netherby Road.
Photo Date:  6/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/11/2017 12:03:14 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3044(ET44AC)
Views:  547   Comments: 1
CN 3044
Title:  CN 3044
Description:  I caught Train 531 twice today - first here at Shisler Road crossing - then at the south end of Southern Yard at Netherby Road.
Photo Date:  6/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/17/2017 5:35:09 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3044(ET44AC)
Views:  594   Comments: 1
CN 3044
Title:  CN 3044
Description:  I caught Train 531 twice today - first at Shisler Road crossing - then here at the south end of Southern Yard at Netherby Road.
Photo Date:  6/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/17/2017 5:35:28 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3044(ET44AC)
Views:  497   Comments: 1
CN 3044
Title:  CN 3044
Description:  I caught Train 531 twice today - first at Shisler Road crossing - then here at the south end of Southern Yard at Netherby Road.
Photo Date:  6/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/11/2017 12:03:28 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3044(ET44AC)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
CN 2118
Title:  CN 2118
Description:  One last look at today's Train 421, behind a classic power trio, as it heads towards the Welland Canal.
Photo Date:  9/26/2019  Upload Date: 12/31/2019 1:57:31 PM
Location:  St. Catharines, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2118(C40-8) BCOL 4602(C40-8M) CN 3044(ET44AC)
Views:  681   Comments: 0
CN 3044
Title:  CN 3044
Description:  Two big new GE diesels power today's Train 562 - seen here waiting at the Welland River bridge, before pushing back into Port Robinson yard.
Photo Date:  9/29/2019  Upload Date: 12/31/2019 1:57:34 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3044(ET44AC) CN 3862(ES44AC)
Views:  552   Comments: 1
CN 3044
Title:  CN 3044
Description:  Two big new GE diesels power today's Train 562 - seen here waiting at the Welland River bridge, before pushing back into Port Robinson yard.
Photo Date:  9/29/2019  Upload Date: 12/31/2019 1:57:37 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3044(ET44AC) CN 3862(ES44AC)
Views:  541   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:  1033   Comments: 2
CN 3049
Title:  CN 3049
Description:  Northbound freighter rolls past burnt out bushes and reeds. It looks like there was some kind of recent controlled burn in this area at Leitch Road crossing.
Photo Date:  4/17/2016  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 12:55:37 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3049(ET44AC) CN 2849(ES44AC)
Views:  731   Comments: 0
CN 3049
Title:  CN 3049
Description:  After snapping pics at CN Southern yard of the 28 deadline Dash-8s, I picked up Train 531 on my scanner, and headed for the picturesque Lyon's Creek.
Photo Date:  10/28/2020  Upload Date: 1/26/2021 6:18:07 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3049(ET44AC)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
CN 3049
Title:  CN 3049
Description:  After snapping pics at CN Southern yard of the 28 deadline Dash-8s, I picked up Train 531 on my scanner, and headed for the picturesque Lyon's Creek.
Photo Date:  10/28/2020  Upload Date: 1/26/2021 6:18:16 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3049(ET44AC)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
CN 3049
Title:  CN 3049
Description:  After snapping pics at CN Southern yard of the 28 deadline Dash-8s, I picked up Train 531 on my scanner, and headed for the picturesque Lyon's Creek.
Photo Date:  10/28/2020  Upload Date: 1/26/2021 6:18:36 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3049(ET44AC)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
CN 3049
Title:  CN 3049
Description:  After snapping pics at CN Southern yard of the 28 deadline Dash-8s, I picked up Train 531 on my scanner, and headed for the picturesque Lyon's Creek.
Photo Date:  10/28/2020  Upload Date: 1/26/2021 6:18:46 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3049(ET44AC)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
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:  1026   Comments: 1
CN 3050
Title:  CN 3050
Description:  Intermodal Train 114 approaching Herald Road crossing.
Photo Date:  8/3/2016  Upload Date: 9/18/2016 5:58:35 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3050(ET44AC) CN 2852(ES44AC) CN 2503(C44-9WL)
Views:  925   Comments: 0
CN 3050
Title:  CN 3050
Description:  Train 105 takes the big bend approaching Pine Orchard siding.
Photo Date:  8/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/25/2016 3:39:45 PM
Location:  Pine Orchard, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3050(ET44AC) CN 2877(ES44AC)
Views:  798   Comments: 0
CN 3050
Title:  CN 3050
Description:  Train 105 rounds the bend approaching St. John's Sideroad.
Photo Date:  8/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/11/2016 7:58:57 PM
Location:  Cedar Valley, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3050(ET44AC) CN 2877(ES44AC)
Views:  985   Comments: 1
CN 3050
Title:  CN 3050
Description:  Sparkling (relatively) new all GE power trio heads up today's Train 421.
Photo Date:  11/13/2019  Upload Date: 2/5/2020 7:50:59 PM
Location:  St. Catharines, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3050(ET44AC) CN 3078(ET44AC) GECX 2040(ET44AC)
Views:  987   Comments: 0
CN 3050
Title:  CN 3050
Description:  View looking west from the Merritt Street overpass as Train 421 rumbles passed the Glenridge interlocking.
Photo Date:  11/13/2019  Upload Date: 2/5/2020 7:51:03 PM
Location:  St. Catharines, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3050(ET44AC) CN 3078(ET44AC) GECX 2040(ET44AC)
Views:  969   Comments: 0
CN 3050
Title:  CN 3050
Description:  Train 421 arrives at CN Port Robinson yard and lines up near the yard office.
Photo Date:  11/13/2019  Upload Date: 2/5/2020 7:51:15 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3050(ET44AC) CN 3078(ET44AC) GECX 2040(ET44AC)
Views:  1016   Comments: 0
CN 3051
Title:  CN 3051
Description:  Train 531 crosses over the CP Hamilton Subdivision at the Yager Wye.
Photo Date:  9/21/2017  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 11:50:20 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3051(ET44AC) CN 2858(ES44AC)
Views:  772   Comments: 0
CN 3051
Title:  CN 3051
Description:  Train 531 crosses over the CP Hamilton Sub on the approach to Yager Wye.
Photo Date:  9/21/2017  Upload Date: 12/6/2017 12:17:36 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3051(ET44AC) CN 2858(ES44AC)
Views:  736   Comments: 0
CN 3051
Title:  CN 3051
Description:  Train 531 rolls under the old signal rack Yager Wye where the main veers off to the left - splitting the very rarely used industrial spur that runs to the Port Colborne ship loading docks on Lake Erie. Today, most, if not all, of Port Colborne's train action is confined to the west side of the Welland Canal, and worked by Trillium Railways.
Photo Date:  9/21/2017  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 11:50:23 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3051(ET44AC) CN 2858(ES44AC)
Views:  771   Comments: 2
CN 3051
Title:  CN 3051
Description:  Train 531 rolls under the old signal rack Yager Wye where the main veers off to the left - splitting the very rarely used industrial spur that runs to the Port Colborne ship loading docks on Lake Erie. Today, most, if not all, of Port Colborne's train action is confined to the west side of the Welland Canal, and worked by Trillium Railways.
Photo Date:  9/21/2017  Upload Date: 12/6/2017 12:17:48 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3051(ET44AC) CN 2858(ES44AC)
Views:  731   Comments: 0
CN 2863
Title:  CN 2863
Description:  Approaching Smith's Road just south of Pefferlaw.
Photo Date:  6/1/2016  Upload Date: 7/18/2016 10:42:58 PM
Location:  Pefferlaw, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2863(ES44AC) CN 3052(ET44AC)
Views:  871   Comments: 0
CN 2815
Title:  CN 2815
Description:  In my first real train-specific adventure with my 4-year-old grandson, we first visited the CN Port Robinson Yard where we watched some switching action.
Photo Date:  3/26/2018  Upload Date: 4/12/2018 10:34:24 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2815(ES44AC) CREX 1507(ES44AC) CN 3054(ET44AC)
Views:  916   Comments: 0
CN 3056
Title:  CN 3056
Description:  CN Train 531 approaching Ridge Road grade crossing. The sun was pretty well done for the day, but I just couldn't stop having fun. So I chased it down to Berger Road and lucked out when the train had to wait for CP 255 to pass.
Photo Date:  1/16/2022  Upload Date: 12/23/2022 3:04:24 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3056(ET44AC)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
CN 3056
Title:  CN 3056
Description:  The chase was barely underway when I caught Train 531 crossing over the CP Hamilton Sub at Townline Tunnel Road.
Photo Date:  1/16/2022  Upload Date: 12/23/2022 3:04:35 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3056(ET44AC)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
CN 3056
Title:  CN 3056
Description:  CN Train 531 didn't have to wait long for CP 255 to pass, and I was right there as the train throttled up, the crew gave me a friendly toot on the horn, and headed east to Fort Erie and on to the USA.
Photo Date:  1/16/2022  Upload Date: 12/23/2022 3:05:05 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3056(ET44AC)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
CN 3056
Title:  CN 3056
Description:  CN Train 531 at Berger Road grade crossing.
Photo Date:  1/16/2022  Upload Date: 12/23/2022 3:05:16 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3056(ET44AC)
Views:  396   Comments: 0


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