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Port Robinson, Ontario Photos - Page 1

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GEC Alsthom leaser
NS at Welland River
OxyVinyl Yard

	Date: September 2000 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: CN SD75I #5799 leads a freight train past MP 21 outside of Port Robinson.
	Date: September 2000 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: SD75I #5799 leads a freight train across the Welland River outside of Port Robinson.
	Date: September 2000 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: GEC Alsthom/Canadian National Description: GCFX #6035 trails a CN unit on a freight train thru Port Robinson.
	Date: November 2000 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Norfolk Southern Description: NS #9034 leads Conrail #4801 and NS #2502 across the bridge over the Welland River.
	Date: November 2000 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Norfolk Southern Description: NS #9034 leads Conrail #4801 and NS #2502 across the bridge over the Welland River.
	Date: February 2001 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: GEC Alsthom Description: After dropping off the lead unit, a CN SD40-2, in Port Robinson Yard, a GEC Alsthom unit takes the lead as this CN train heads for Buffalo.
	Date: February 2001 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: C44-9W #2554 crosses a road before heading out on the bridge over the Welland River.
	Date: February 2001 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: A northbound CN train crosses the Welland River south of the CN Port Robinson Yard.
	Date: February 2001 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Norfolk Southern Description:Right behind a northbound CN train, a Norfolk Southern train heads north towards Port Robinson Yard, and then onto Niagara Falls.
	Date: February 2001 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Norfolk Southern Description: An NS train crosses the Welland River in Port Robinson. Leading the train is ex-Conrail SD70 #2568, with NS GP38AC #2837 trailing.
	Date: April 2001 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Oxy Vinyl Canada Description: An Oxy Vinyl Canada switcher, labelled HBI and numbered #9359, switches cars in the old CYTEC yard, now used by Oxy Vinyl Canada and Geon.
	Date: April 2001 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Oxy Vinyl Canada Description: The Oxy Vinyl switcher backs up the Chemical Spur (the section of track running from Port Robinson Yard to the CYTEC yard) while switching cars.
	Date: April 2001 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Oxy Vinyl Canada Description: Taking a siding off the main track, the switch crew heads back into the plant to grab some more cars.
	Date: February 2003 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: A CN train passes a section of the Welland River now isolated from the rest of the river. Before the Welland Canal Bypass Project in the 1970's, the bridge piers in the foreground held the mainline, the fill holding the current mainline didn't exist, and this section of the river was still attached to the rest of it.
	Date: April 2003 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: Nose shot of CN #2613 setting off and lifting a cut of cars at Port Robinson Yard.
	Date: April 2003 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: CN #2613 passes a signals and communications shack near the Canby St. crossing while switching some cars in Port Robinson Yard.
	Date: April 2003 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: The front of CN #2613 as it crosses the Canby St. crossing in Port Robinson.
	Date: November 2003 Location: Port Robinson, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: A CN freight train pauses in the Port Robinson Yard, awaiting a green signal.