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Date: October 2000 Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: A CN truck puts his hi-rail wheels down. He backed down the Grimsby Sub to put up some red flags for a work stoppage a few miles ahead. |
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Date: December 2000 Location: St. Catharines, Ontario Railroad: VIA Rail Canada Description: The St. Catharines VIA Station. |
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Date: December 2000 Location: St. Catharines, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: Some of the old signals laying in Merritton. The Grimsby Sub used to be governed by OCS (Occupancy Control System?), but now it has switched to CTC (Centralized Traffic Control). |
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Date: December 2000 Location: Jordan, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: Looking west down the Grimsby Sub. CN recently single tracked the Grimsby Sub from Jordan westward, and the rusted-out rails of the south track are all that remains. |
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Date: December 2000 Location: Jordan, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: Looking east down the Grimsby Sub. This is the switch where eastbound trains change to double track, and westbound trains switch to single track. |
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Date: March 2001 Location: Hamilton, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: The former CNR Hamilton Station in Hamilton, Ontario. |
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Date: March 2001 Location: Hamilton, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: A close up shot of the former CNR Hamilton Station. Behind the pillars, notice the etchings in the stone of some trains. |
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Date: April 2001 Location: St. Catharines, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: An excavator does some digging in the ballast, then piles what it takes into the air-dump gondolas on the track next to it. |
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Date: April 2001 Location: St. Catharines, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: CN construction crews work on the Grimsby Sub. The north track was removed for a stretch, and crews lowered the ballast so that the track would be able to accept double-stacked containers without hitting the Merritt Street overpass (where I'm standing to take this photo). |
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Date: April 2001 Location: St. Catharines, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: Looking like Atlas Flex-Track, a large section of the Grimsby Sub north track was removed and placed on top of the siding next to it. |
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Date: April 2001 Location: St. Catharines, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: Looking east at crews working to lower the north track of the Grimsby Sub. The bridge in the photo is the Merritt Street Bridge. The track is being lowered so that double stack containers will fit under the bridge. |
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Date: April 2001 Location: St. Catharines, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: At the west end of track relining, this is where the track was separated. |
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Date: April 2001 Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario Railroad: Canadian National Description: A CTC signal displays a Limited to Clear sign as a CN freight train approaches. |
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Date: April 2001 Location: Hamilton, Ontario Railroad: GO Transit Description: The Hamilton GO Centre, refurbished from the Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo train station. This building is a wonderful example of the 1930's art deco style of architecture. |
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Date: April 2001 Location: Hamilton, Ontario Railroad: GO Transit Description: The Hamilton GO Centre, refurbished from the Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo train station. This building is a wonderful example of the 1930's art deco style of architecture. |
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Date: April 2001 Location: Hamilton, Ontario Railroad: GO Transit/TH&B Description: A sign displays the name of the Toronto, Hamilton, & Buffalo Railway, the original owners of this station. |
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Date: April 2001 Location: Hamilton, Ontario Railroad: GO Transit Description: The entrance to the Hamilton GO Centre off of Hunter Street. |
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Date: April 2001 Location: Hamilton, Ontario Railroad: GO Transit Description: The Hamilton GO Centre, refurbished from the Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo train station. This building is a wonderful example of the 1930's art deco style of architecture. |
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Date: April 2001 Location: Brantford, Ontario Railroad: VIA Rail Canada Description: VIA Rail's Brantford station. |
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Date: May 2001 Location: Guelph, Ontario Railroad: VIA Rail Canada Description: The VIA Rail station at Guelph, Ontario. |