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Date: August 2000
Location: St. Thomas, Ontario
Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Description: An N&W caboose on display. This caboose
is labelled "Canadian Operation Only". |
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Date: August 2000
Location: St. Thomas, Ontario
Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Description: An N&W caboose caboose on display. Notice the
barcodes for the trackers to read what car is where. |
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Date: August 2000
Location: St. Thomas, Ontario
Railroad: New York Central
Description: An NYC Speeder also made an appearance at the Railway Days. |
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Date: August 2000
Location: St. Thomas, Ontario
Railroad: Port Stanley Terminal Railway
Description: The "Little Red Caboose", owned by the Port Stanley Terminal
Railway. The caboose is available for charters. |
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Date: October 2000
Location: St. Catharines, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: A CN train heads across the lift bridges. A very
overcast day allowed this timed exposure. Although the train looks
like it may be passing at high speed, it's really only going
25 mph (40km/h). |
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Date: November 2000
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: What is this thing? Whatever it is, it's in
the Niagara Falls Yard, and it's big and orange. |
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Date: November 2000
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: Similar to the photo above. The graffiti reads "Les
Wadenski owes a lot of money to men in Mac Yard". Now that's one way of
settling a debt. |
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Date: November 2000
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: The last car of a CN train rounds the curve of the wye. |
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Date: December 2000
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: A brakeman "rides the point" as a CN crew switches
a lumber yard in Niagara Falls. |
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Date: December 2000
Location: St. Catharines, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: The tail end of a CN train ducks under
the St. Paul Street overpass. |
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Date: December 2000
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Railroad: Canadian National
Description: Is this a blizzard? Not quite. A CN train with a lot
of accumulated snow accelerates and kicks up a white-out. |
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Date: December 2000
Location: Aberdeen Yard (Hamilton, Ontario)
Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Description: Looking down the track at the 1200' CPR Holiday Train. |
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Date: December 2000
Location: Aberdeen Yard (Hamilton, Ontario)
Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Description: A CP Boxcar dressed up like a stage, complete with
a podium, speakers, lights, wreaths, and other Christmas decorations.
This car can be opened from either side doors, so it doesn't matter
which way it faces in the host yard. |
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Date: December 2000
Location: Aberdeen Yard (Hamilton, Ontario)
Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Description: One of two CPR business cars on the CPR
Holiday Train. This one is the Killarney. |
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Date: December 2000
Location: Aberdeen Yard (Hamilton, Ontario)
Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Description: Second of two CPR business cars on the end of the
CPR Holiday Train. I didn't catch the name of this one (actually I
couldn't remember it, and forgot to write it down). |
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Date: December 2000
Location: Aberdeen Yard (Hamilton, Ontario)
Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Description: A variety of cars on display on the CPR Holiday Train. |
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Date: December 2000
Location: Aberdeen Yard (Hamilton, Ontario)
Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Description: Two of the auto racks on display, right in the
middle of the CPR Holiday Train. |
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Date: December 2000
Location: Aberdeen Yard (Hamilton, Ontario)
Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Description: Canadian Tire was one of the sponsors of the
CPR Holiday Train, so they had two containers lit up for all to see. |
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Date: February 2001
Location: St. Catharines, Ontario
Railroad: TTX
Description: A dimensional load on one of the heavy duty TTX
flatcars. This load is headed for Mojave, California (way out in the desert). |
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Date: February 2001
Location: St. Catharines, Ontario
Railroad: TTX
Description: Close up shot of the dimensional load
on the TTX heavy duty flat car. |