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By:Neil Barratt
Dates:10/28/2019 - 10/28/2019
Album Info:A real nice mix in Part 2 of my favorite 'fall colors' pics from October, centered mainly around the Fort Erie Canada/USA border crossing. CN, CP, and Norfolk Southern freight trains are featured, plus masterfully restored CN 4-8-4 #6218, and the old CN (now Trillium Railways) lift bridge over the former Welland Canal channel at Dain City.
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CN 5799
Title:  CN 5799
Description:  Train 421 has just passed Glendridge on the CN Grimsby Subdivision, just west of the Welland Canal.
Photo Date:  10/15/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:01:35 PM
Location:  St. Catharines, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5799(SD75I) CN 2507(C44-9WL) CN 2030(C40-8)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
CN 5799
Title:  CN 5799
Description:  Train 421 at Merriton. Trailing locomotive is a sparkling Dash-8.
Photo Date:  10/15/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:01:39 PM
Location:  St. Catharines, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5799(SD75I) CN 2507(C44-9WL) CN 2030(C40-8)
Views:  228   Comments: 1
CN 2030
Title:  CN 2030
Description:  As CN introduces more and more new, mainly GE, diesels, I appreciate more and more opportunities to catch classics like this one, in action.
Photo Date:  10/15/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:01:42 PM
Location:  St. Catharines, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2030(C40-8)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
CP 9371
Title:  CP 9371
Description:  Really big blue sky shot of CP Train 255 arriving in Canada after crossing the Niagara River at Buffalo.
Photo Date:  10/18/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:01:45 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 9371(ES44AC) CP 8002(AC4400CWM)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
CP 9371
Title:  CP 9371
Description:  CN track maintenance crews pause as CP Train 255 rolls off the International Bridge into Canada.
Photo Date:  10/18/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:01:48 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CP 9371(ES44AC) CP 8002(AC4400CWM)
Views:  285   Comments: 1
CP 9371
Title:  CP 9371
Description:  View looking east from the Central Avenue overpass as CP Train 255 picks up speed after coming across the International Bridge at Fort Erie.
Photo Date:  10/18/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:01:52 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CP 9371(ES44AC) CP 8002(AC4400CWM)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
CP 9371
Title:  CP 9371
Description:  CP Train 255 power.
Photo Date:  10/18/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:01:56 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 9371(ES44AC) CP 8002(AC4400CWM)
Views:  331   Comments: 1
Welland Canal Lift Bridge at Dain City
Title:  Welland Canal Lift Bridge at Dain City
Description:  I was hoping to catch Trillium Railways switching action, but had to settle for this morning pic of the old lift bridge over the former Welland Canal, at Dain City, just north of Port Colborne.
Photo Date:  10/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:01:59 PM
Location:  Port Colborne, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  116   Comments: 0
CN 6218
Title:  CN 6218
Description:  Recently restored CN 6218 sparkles in the afternoon sunshine at the Fort Erie Railway Museum.
Photo Date:  10/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:02:01 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6218(4-8-4)
Views:  598   Comments: 1
CN 6218
Title:  CN 6218
Description:  Restored/refurbished CN 6218 sits outside the relocated Ridgeway Train Station.
Photo Date:  10/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:02:03 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6218(4-8-4)
Views:  402   Comments: 1
CN 6218
Title:  CN 6218
Description:  Big blue sky shot of beautifully restored CN 6218, and tender, at Fort Erie.
Photo Date:  10/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:02:07 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6218(4-8-4)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
NS 5338
Title:  NS 5338
Description:  NS Train C93 steps off the International Bridge into Canada, and meets waiting CN Train 531 bound for the USA.
Photo Date:  10/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:02:10 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5338(GP38-2)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
NS 5338
Title:  NS 5338
Description:  Two EMD classics form today's power on NS C93. Here, Andy the brakeman prepares to throw switches. The crew will set off their train here at CN Duff Yard, then run light back to the International Bridge.
Photo Date:  10/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:02:14 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5338(GP38-2)
Views:  211   Comments: 1
NS 3412
Title:  NS 3412
Description:  Classic SD40-2 looks just splendid in Norfolk Southern black and white.
Photo Date:  10/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:02:17 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  276   Comments: 0
NS 5338
Title:  NS 5338
Description:  NS Train C93 is extra-long today, so the crew has to pull the entire train well past CN Duff yard interlocking, before pushing back into the yard.
Photo Date:  10/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:02:21 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5338(GP38-2)
Views:  231   Comments: 1
NS 3412
Title:  NS 3412
Description:  One of my favorite pics of the year, mainly because of how hard I had to work to get it; the sheer luck in bulldozing my way through the REALLY thick bush in the nick of time to get just this one shot of NS C93's classic power duo, amidst the dazzling fall foliage.
Photo Date:  10/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:02:24 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5338(GP38-2)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
NS 5338
Title:  NS 5338
Description:  After setting off their consist at CN Duff yard, NS Train C93 power now runs light back to the International Bridge.
Photo Date:  10/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:02:27 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5338(GP38-2)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
CP 3013
Title:  CP 3013
Description:  Two GEEP rebuilds power today's CP/CN freight transfer, here coming off the Yager Wye on the CN Stamford Subdivision.
Photo Date:  10/25/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:02:30 PM
Location:  Port Colborne, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 3013(GP38AC) CP 2274(GP20C-ECO)
Views:  298   Comments: 1
CP 3013
Title:  CP 3013
Description:  After a short chase, I was able to get a few more pics of the CP/CN freight transfer on the Brookfield Wye, entering the CP Hamilton Subdivision.
Photo Date:  10/25/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:02:33 PM
Location:  Port Colborne, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 3013(GP38AC)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
CP 3013
Title:  CP 3013
Description:  CP/CN freight transfer on the Brookfield Wye.
Photo Date:  10/25/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:02:37 PM
Location:  Port Colborne, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 3013(GP38AC) CP 2274(GP20C-ECO)
Views:  225   Comments: 1
CP 3013
Title:  CP 3013
Description:  I decided to chase the daily CP/CN freight transfer for a few pics just east of the CP Welland Yard. Note the big unused signal rack skeleton, harkening back to a time when a LOT more trains once roamed this rail corridor.
Photo Date:  10/25/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:02:40 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CP 3013(GP38AC) CP 2274(GP20C-ECO)
Views:  252   Comments: 1
CP 9371
Title:  CP 9371
Description:  Last pics of the month are, once again, at Fort Erie. Here, CP Train 255 rolls into Canada off the International Bridge.
Photo Date:  10/25/2019  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 12:02:44 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CP 9371(ES44AC) CP 8002(AC4400CWM)
Views:  286   Comments: 1


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