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CN 2979
Title:  CN 2979
Description:  Train 531 approaches the White Road grade crossing. Trailing locomotive is from CN's first order of SD70M-2s, delivered in December 2005.
Photo Date:  5/19/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:37 AM
Location:  Port Colborne, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2979(ES44AC) CN 8000(SD70M-2)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
CN 8000
Title:  CN 8000
Description:  The first of CN's 190 SD70M-2s.
Photo Date:  5/19/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:58:40 AM
Location:  Port Colborne, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8000(SD70M-2)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
CN 8001
Title:  CN 8001
Description:  Pretty winter scene in the tiny town of Zephyr.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 8:16:47 PM
Location:  Zephyr, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8001(SD70M-2)
Views:  579   Comments: 1
CN 8001
Title:  CN 8001
Description:  Pretty sunset scene at McCowan Road crossing.
Photo Date:  5/4/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 10:37:37 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8001(SD70M-2)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
CN 8001
Title:  CN 8001
Description:  DP unit powers an inbound intermodal past the abandoned lumber siding at Slater's Road.
Photo Date:  1/25/2015  Upload Date: 2/6/2015 9:27:43 PM
Location:  Van Dorf, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8001(SD70M-2)
Views:  508   Comments: 0
CN 8831
Title:  CN 8831
Description:  Southbound mixed freight headed for MacMillan yard.
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 11/4/2010 5:56:17 PM
Location:  Zephyr, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 8831(SD70M-2) CN 8003(SD70M-2) CN 8008(SD70M-2)
Views:  901   Comments: 1
CN 2530
Title:  CN 2530
Description:  Approaching Herald Road crossing.
Photo Date:  2/6/2016  Upload Date: 4/2/2016 5:05:15 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2530(C44-9W) CN 8003(SD70M-2)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
CN 2817
Title:  CN 2817
Description:  Train 317 - with an extremely rare 5-loco lashup - approaches McCowan Road crossing.
Photo Date:  10/6/2016  Upload Date: 11/14/2016 6:55:52 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2817(ES44AC) CN 3112(ET44AC) CN 2638(C44-9W) CN 8003(SD70M-2) CN 2126(C40-8)
Views:  917   Comments: 1
CN 8004
Title:  CN 8004
Description:  With clear track ahead, this mixed freight can continue its journey northwest out of Toronto.
Photo Date:  12/23/2007  Upload Date: 7/21/2008 7:29:52 PM
Location:  Stouffville, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8004(SD70M-2) CN 5683(SD75I)
Views:  967   Comments: 2
CN 8004
Title:  CN 8004
Description:  Waiting for a southbound intermodal to pass on the main, just after the rain.
Photo Date:  12/23/2007  Upload Date: 7/21/2008 7:29:51 PM
Location:  Stouffville, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8004(SD70M-2) CN 5383(SD40-2)
Views:  958   Comments: 0
CN 8004
Title:  CN 8004
Description:  Prancing through the snow.
Photo Date:  12/20/2008  Upload Date: 12/21/2008 7:10:50 PM
Location:  Mt Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8004(SD70M-2) BCOL 4617(C40-8M)
Views:  854   Comments: 0
CN 8004
Title:  CN 8004
Description:  Early morning on CN York Sub as westbound intermodal rolls through the Rouge Valley area of Toronto.
Photo Date:  9/29/2013  Upload Date: 10/30/2013 6:39:05 PM
Location:  Toronto, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8004(SD70M-2) CN 2416(C40-8M)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
CN 8005
Title:  CN 8005
Description:  Rolling through the abandoned lumber yard siding at Slater's Road.
Photo Date:  1/7/2012  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 8:15:31 PM
Location:  Van Dorf, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8005(SD70M-2) CN 2136(C40-8W)
Views:  1046   Comments: 0
CN 2669
Title:  CN 2669
Description:  GO Transit, CN and VIA have upgraded track, stations, and platforms, and built several new glass structures along the busy Toronto/Montreal corridor to allow passengers to cross over to aejoining platforms. Here eastbound CN intermodal roars through Oshawa Station while GOT 640 prepares to push westward out of the station. In the distance is GOT 606 about qo arrive. I am waiting for VIA Train 52 that is a few minutes behind the CN intermodal and will take me to my business meeting in the nation's capital Ottawa.
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 7/30/2014 6:38:37 PM
Location:  Oshawa, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Station,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2669(C44-9W) CN 8007(SD70M-2) GOT 640(MP40PH-3C)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
CN 8007
Title:  CN 8007
Description:  Looks like the paint crew forgot to re-apply the CN logo on the front of this SD70M-2.
Photo Date:  6/29/2016  Upload Date: 7/18/2016 10:44:32 PM
Location:  Zephyr, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8007(SD70M-2) CN 8951(SD70M-2)
Views:  472   Comments: 1
CN 8007
Title:  CN 8007
Description:  Train 531 approaching Buchner Road crossing.
Photo Date:  7/5/2017  Upload Date: 9/26/2017 12:43:20 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8007(SD70M-2)
Views:  392   Comments: 1
CN 8007
Title:  CN 8007
Description:  A well-worn SD70M-2 works Train 531 - seen here approaching Buchner Road crossing.
Photo Date:  7/5/2017  Upload Date: 8/27/2017 9:12:16 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8007(SD70M-2)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
CN 8007
Title:  CN 8007
Description:  Train 531 rolls over Lyons Creek at Buchner Road crossing.
Photo Date:  7/5/2017  Upload Date: 9/26/2017 12:43:25 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8007(SD70M-2)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
CN 8007
Title:  CN 8007
Description:  Winter officially arrived in the area today, with nasty winds and some icy snow. But that didn't stop me from getting a few pics at Port Robinson as Train 421 pulled in. Trailing power is ex-BNSF 211, an SD75M.
Photo Date:  11/9/2018  Upload Date: 11/16/2018 3:04:13 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8007(SD70M-2) BNSF 211(SD75M)
Views:  793   Comments: 0
CN 8007
Title:  CN 8007
Description:  Winter officially arrived in the area today, with nasty winds and some icy snow. But that didn't stop me from getting a few pics at Port Robinson as Train 421 pulled in. That's CN 2820 rumbling under the signal rack.
Photo Date:  11/9/2018  Upload Date: 11/16/2018 3:04:29 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8007(SD70M-2) BNSF 211(SD75M)
Views:  601   Comments: 1
CN 8007
Title:  CN 8007
Description:  Winter officially arrived in the area today, with nasty winds and some icy snow. But that didn't stop me from getting a few pics at Port Robinson as Train 421 pulled in.
Photo Date:  11/9/2018  Upload Date: 11/16/2018 3:04:41 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8007(SD70M-2) BNSF 211(SD75M)
Views:  609   Comments: 0
CN 8008
Title:  CN 8008
Description:  Southbound intermodal cuts through the Zephyr countryside.
Photo Date:  3/17/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 5:22:48 PM
Location:  Zephyr, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8008(SD70M-2)
Views:  592   Comments: 1
CN 8008
Title:  CN 8008
Description:  CN 2691 pushes at the rear of this southbound intermodal.
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 3/22/2015 7:07:04 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8008(SD70M-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 1
CN 8008
Title:  CN 8008
Description:  Early signs of Spring...but winter isn't over just yet.
Photo Date:  4/2/2016  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 12:54:32 PM
Location:  Zephyr, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8008(SD70M-2)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
CN 8008
Title:  CN 8008
Description:  Train 531 at Biggar Road - crossing the Welland River.
Photo Date:  3/3/2017  Upload Date: 4/21/2017 2:01:18 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8008(SD70M-2) CN 5676(SD75I)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
CN 8008
Title:  CN 8008
Description:  Train 531 at Biggar Road crossing.
Photo Date:  3/3/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:28:35 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8008(SD70M-2) CN 5676(SD75I)
Views:  324   Comments: 1
CN 8008
Title:  CN 8008
Description:  After a short chase, I was able to catch up to Train 531 again at the south end of CN Southern Yard at Netherby Road crossing.
Photo Date:  3/3/2017  Upload Date: 4/21/2017 2:01:22 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8008(SD70M-2) CN 5676(SD75I)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
CN 8008
Title:  CN 8008
Description:  After a short chase, I was able to catch up to Train 531 again at the south end of CN Southern Yard at Netherby Road crossing.
Photo Date:  3/3/2017  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:28:37 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8008(SD70M-2) CN 5676(SD75I)
Views:  454   Comments: 1
CN 8950
Title:  CN 8950
Description:  Pretty late summer scene at Buchner Road crossing at Lyons Creek. One of the first (CN 8009) and one of the last (CN 8950) of CN's 190 SD70M-2s work Train 531 out of Port Robinson.
Photo Date:  9/11/2017  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 11:49:22 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8950(SD70M-2) CN 8009(SD70M-2)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
CN 8950
Title:  CN 8950
Description:  Old and new SD-70-2s are on the point of Train 531 today - approaching Buchner Road crossing.
Photo Date:  9/11/2017  Upload Date: 12/6/2017 12:14:24 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8950(SD70M-2) CN 8009(SD70M-2)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
CN 8950
Title:  CN 8950
Description:  Big blue sky shot of Train 531 at Buchner Road.
Photo Date:  9/11/2017  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 11:49:25 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8950(SD70M-2) CN 8009(SD70M-2)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
CN 8950
Title:  CN 8950
Description:  Really big blue sky shot of Train 531 at Buchner Road.
Photo Date:  9/11/2017  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 11:49:29 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8950(SD70M-2) CN 8009(SD70M-2)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
CN 8950
Title:  CN 8950
Description:  Big blue sky shot of Train 531 approaching Lyons Creek and the Buchner Road crossing.
Photo Date:  9/11/2017  Upload Date: 12/6/2017 12:14:41 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8950(SD70M-2) CN 8009(SD70M-2)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
CN 8950
Title:  CN 8950
Description:  Even bigger blue sky shot of Train 531 crossing Lyons Creek - on a splendid early fall afternoon.
Photo Date:  9/11/2017  Upload Date: 12/6/2017 12:14:56 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8950(SD70M-2) CN 8009(SD70M-2)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
CN 8009
Title:  CN 8009
Description:  CN 8009 turns on the Wye at the north end of CN Port Robinson Yard.
Photo Date:  7/20/2018  Upload Date: 8/4/2018 11:43:17 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8009(SD70M-2)
Views:  431   Comments: 1
CN 8009
Title:  CN 8009
Description:  After turning around, CN 8009 hauls today's Train 331 east out of CN Port Robinson Yard on the Stamford Sub.
Photo Date:  7/20/2018  Upload Date: 8/4/2018 11:43:20 AM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8009(SD70M-2)
Views:  457   Comments: 0
CN 2551
Title:  CN 2551
Description:  The sun peeked out just in time to light up Train 531 at Ridge Road crossing.
Photo Date:  9/5/2017  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 11:48:07 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2551(C44-9W) CN 8010(SD70M-2)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
CN 2551
Title:  CN 2551
Description:  Train 531 at Ridge Road crossing.
Photo Date:  9/5/2017  Upload Date: 12/6/2017 12:09:50 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2551(C44-9W) CN 8010(SD70M-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
CN 8011
Title:  CN 8011
Description:  CN intermodal rounds the bend at McCowan Road crossing.
Photo Date:  6/20/2011  Upload Date: 3/4/2012 9:00:35 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 8011(SD70M-2)
Views:  601   Comments: 0
CN 8011
Title:  CN 8011
Description:  Inbound intermodal winds its way around Franklin Pond.
Photo Date:  8/7/2015  Upload Date: 9/4/2015 6:31:49 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8011(SD70M-2) CN 2242(ES44DC)
Views:  560   Comments: 3
CN 8818
Title:  CN 8818
Description:  CN Train 421 arrives at Port Robinson, looking quite formidable behind blunt-nosed lead engine #8818, under looming, rain-filled clouds.
Photo Date:  1/23/2021  Upload Date: 4/20/2021 7:51:25 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8818(SD70M-2) CN 2573(C44-9W) CN 8011(SD70M-2)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
CN 8818
Title:  CN 8818
Description:  Big cloudy sky shot of Train 562 beginning its daily ritual of breaking down Train 421.
Photo Date:  1/23/2021  Upload Date: 4/20/2021 7:51:28 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8818(SD70M-2) CN 2573(C44-9W) CN 8011(SD70M-2)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
CN 8818
Title:  CN 8818
Description:  After chasing Trillium Railways' GMTX 340 into the Welland yard, I headed back to Port Robinson yard to find CN 8818 now on the point of Train 562. It's high noon, and the train looks menacingly out from the yard amidst the harsh mid-day shadows, and brooding clouds.
Photo Date:  1/23/2021  Upload Date: 4/20/2021 7:51:45 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8818(SD70M-2) CN 2573(C44-9W) CN 8011(SD70M-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
CN 8012
Title:  CN 8012
Description:  Train 531 approaching Buchner Road crossing.
Photo Date:  9/20/2017  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 11:50:16 AM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8012(SD70M-2)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
CN 8012
Title:  CN 8012
Description:  Train 531 approaching Buchner Road crossing.
Photo Date:  9/20/2017  Upload Date: 12/6/2017 12:17:24 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8012(SD70M-2)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
CN 8013
Title:  CN 8013
Description:  Inbound intermodal rolls under the Highway 48 overpass at Mount Albert. Many moons ago this area bustled with trains, siding tracks and grain elevators.
Photo Date:  8/10/2013  Upload Date: 11/4/2013 7:32:17 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8013(SD70M-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 1
CN 2575
Title:  CN 2575
Description:  North view from Highway 48 overpass as southbound intermodal rolls across the former Mount Albert Main Street - cut off and abandoned when the street was re-routed and the overpass built in the early 1970's.
Photo Date:  2/15/2014  Upload Date: 3/7/2014 6:36:34 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2575(C44-9W) CN 8013(SD70M-2) CN 8806(SD70M-2) IC 2711(C44-9W)
Views:  731   Comments: 1
CN 2575
Title:  CN 2575
Description:  A somewhat rare 4-loco lash-up powers this southbound intermodal.
Photo Date:  2/15/2014  Upload Date: 2/24/2014 9:03:24 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2575(C44-9W) CN 8013(SD70M-2) CN 8806(SD70M-2) IC 2711(C44-9W)
Views:  697   Comments: 4
CN 8013
Title:  CN 8013
Description:  Inbound intermodal approaching Highway 48 overpass.
Photo Date:  4/9/2016  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 12:54:55 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8013(SD70M-2) CN 2657(C44-9W)
Views:  379   Comments: 1


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