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Canadian National #5757 (140 KB) Date: January 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: With diesel fumes starting to pour out from four prime movers, a CN train makes it's way across Stanley Avenue in the north end of Niagara Falls.
Canadian Pacific #8242 (166 KB) Date: January 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian Pacific
Description: CP Rail GP9 #8242 switching some cars on the Niagara Industrial Lead (interchange with CN) in Niagara Falls.
Port Colborne Harbour Railway #6101 (150 KB) Date: January 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Port Colborne Harbour Railway
Description: The side of the cab of Port Colborne Harbour Railway #6101. Apparently this unit is on it's way to Buffalo for some repairs.
Canadian Pacific #8239 (164 KB) Date: January 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian Pacific
Description: CP GP9's #8239 and #8242, along with PCHR #6101, switch some cars on the Niagara Industrial Lead.
Port Colborne Harbour Railway #6101 (166 KB) Date: January 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Port Colborne Harbour Railway
Description: PCHR #6101 in Niagara Falls.
Canadian National #5656 (173 KB) Date: February 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: After crossing over the QEW, an eastbound CN train gives some more power for the finish of the climb up the Niagara Escarpment.
Canadian National #5656 (169 KB) Date: February 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: Close up shot of SD75I #5656, leading the CN train eastbound.
Canadian National #5656 (189 KB) Date: February 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: An eastbound CN train prepares to duck under the Mewburn Road overpass in the north end of Niagara Falls.
Amtrak train rounding bend (204 KB) Date: February 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: VIA Rail/Amtrak
Description: Amtrak equipment is used on the joint VIA/Amtrak train that runs daily between New York City and Toronto in both directions. This was the first sunny day in the area in a long time.
Amtrak train in heavy fog (124 KB) Date: February 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: VIA Rail/Amtrak
Description: Amtrak F40PH #278 cuts through the thick fog with five coaches in tow.
Canadian National #2594 (138 KB) Date: February 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: C44-9W #2594 leads a train of empty tri-levels north out of the Niagara Falls Yard, eventually making it to Toronto.
Canadian National #2594 (156 KB) Date: February 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: After passing over the QEW, the same CN train as above rounds a curve on the Grimsby Sub in the north end of Niagara Falls.
Canadian National #2594 (145 KB) Date: February 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: A lone GE unit, within feet of the Garner Road crossing, pulls a train of empty tri-level cars westbound.
Canadian National #2565 (146 KB) Date: February 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: C44-9W #2565 idles under the Victoria Avenue overpass in the CN Niagara Falls Yard.
Amtrak #268 (167 KB) Date: February 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: VIA Rail/Amtrak
Description: The VIA/Amtrak train, #97, crawls under the Victoria Avenue overpass, headed for the Niagara Falls VIA station just down the tracks, and then beyond to New York City.
Canadian National #5641 (180 KB) Date: February 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: A CN train idles as it waits to get into the Niagara Falls Yard. The Portage Road overpass is visible in the background.
Canadian National #5641 (181 KB) Date: February 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: A CN train, led by SD75I #5641, heads down the wye onto the Stamford Sub, where it will head for Buffalo.
Canadian National #5800 (142 KB) Date: February 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: Running behind #5641 is SD75I #5800, to date the most recent of the London-built SD75I GM locomotives CN has acquired.
Canadian National #7032 (155 KB) Date: February 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: Last in the consist is GP9u #7032. These locomotives are usually used as yard engines, but can occasionally be spotted on road trains.
Canadian National #5729 (164 KB) Date: March 2001
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: From the Mewburn Road overpass, an eastbound CN train climbs the Niagara Escarpment.