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Canadian National #7305 (133 KB) Date: August 1999
Location: Welland, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: A CN wayfreight passes over Netherby Road on its way towards Welland.
CN train heading for Welland (148 KB) Date: August 1999
Location: Welland, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: A CN wayfreight passes Mile 4 on the Canal Spur.
Little Obie, Illinoi Central #1914 (131 KB) Date: September 1999
Location: MacMillan Yard (Vaughan, Ontario)
Railroad: Illinois Central
Description: Number board view of "Little Obie", a small replica of IC locomotive no. 1914, on display and giving rides at CN MacMillan Yard Family Day, 1999. The mini loco is equipped with actual air brakes and a control stand (on the right side too!).
Little Obie, Illinois Central #1914 (148 KB) Date: September 1999
Location: MacMillan Yard (Vaughan, Ontario)
Railroad: Illinois Central
Description: Little Obie and it's consist: an open air car for passengers (no TTX or IC reporting marks though), and a caboose.
Canadian National #5729 (142 KB) Date: September 1999
Location: MacMillan Yard (Vaughan, Ontario)
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: CN SD75I no. 5729, with the front door propped open, and Dash 8-40CM no. 2454 slowly lead a freight train out of MacMillan Yard.
Canadian National #5729 (137 KB) Date: September 1999
Location: MacMillan Yard (Vaughan, Ontario)
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: CN SD75I no. 5729 stops beside a small trackside building (don't know what it is), before departing MacMillan Yard.
CN train entering MacMillan Yard (157 KB) Date: September 1999
Location: MacMillan Yard (Vaughan, Ontario)
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: CN no. 7079 runs third in a three-unit consist pulling a string a tri-levels. I think they were out switching the Oakville Yard by the Ford Plant, but that's just a guess.
CN Family Day (138 KB) Date: September 1999
Location: MacMillan Yard (Vaughan, Ontario)
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: As people enter the CN Family Day, and a CN police officer hands out complimentary bags (full of railfan gold), CN SD75I no. 5758 enters the yard in the background.
Locomotives outside Diesel Shop (164 KB) Date: September 1999
Location: MacMillan Yard (Vaughan, Ontario)
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: Some CN locomotives assembled outside of the CN Locomotive Reliability Center.
Canadian National #5264 (118 KB) Date: September 1999
Location: MacMillan Yard (Vaughan, Ontario)
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: CN SD40-2W no. 5264 is framed by a low-clearance road sign, as it sits among other locomotives outside of the Locomotive Reliability Center.
Prime mover of CN #5795 (128 KB) Date: September 1999
Location: MacMillan Yard (Vaughan, Ontario)
Railroad: Canadian National
Description:The guts behind the monster: The 4300 h.p. GMDD 710 prime mover that powers CN SD75I no. 5795. This prime mover is 710 cubic inches per cylinder, with 16 cylinders. By comparison, it's about 38 times the size of a V8 engine found in many modern pickup trucks.
Canadian National #5789 (189 KB) Date: August 2000
Location: St. Catharines, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: SD75I #5789 peaks through the bushes as it heads eastbound along the Grimsby Subdivison.
Canadian National #5789 (129 KB) Date: August 2000
Location: St. Catharines, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: SD75I #5789 leads a freight train along the Grimsby Sub on the outskirts of St. Catharines.
Canadian National #5789 (144 KB) Date: August 2000
Location: St. Catharines, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: SD75I #5789 leads a freight train along the Grimsby Sub on the outskirts of St. Catharines.
Canadian National #5792 (110 KB) Date: August 2000
Location: St. Catharines, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: SD75I #5792, trailing in this consist, rushes past the new CTC signals being installed along the Grimsby Sub.
CN and NS trains meet (150 KB) Date: September 2000
Location: Fort Erie, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National/Norfolk Southern
Description: A CN train and NS train race each other (probably not, but that's what it looks like) towards Buffalo.
Canadian National #5712 (131 KB) Date: September 2000
Location: Fort Erie, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: CN SD75I #5712 passes under the Central Avenue Bridge.
Canadian National #5712 (137 KB) Date: September 2000
Location: Fort Erie, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: Close up of CN SD75I #5712.
CN locomotives in Niagara Falls Yard (205 KB) Date: September 2000
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: The locomotives of a CN train prepare to tie up for the day, as CN #4732 rests on an engine track.
Canadian National #5531 (163 KB) Date: September 2000
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: Close up of CN SD60F #5531.