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By:Neil Barratt
Dates:9/1/2018 - 9/29/2018
Album Info:Lots of interesting diesels, and fine weather with early hints of Autumn, contributed to a very satisfying September of trains.
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NS 8359
Title:  NS 8359
Description:  Norfolk Southern Train 393 crosses the Niagara River at Fort Erie into Canada.
Photo Date:  9/1/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:35:57 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8359(C40-8W) NS 2570(SD70) NS 3628(ET44AC)
Views:  264   Comments: 2
NS 8359
Title:  NS 8359
Description:  Norfolk Southern Train 393 crosses the Niagara River at Fort Erie onto Canadian soil. (I!didn't bother to move the plastic pumpkin that managed to find its way to the tracks).
Photo Date:  9/1/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:36:03 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8359(C40-8W) NS 2570(SD70) NS 3628(ET44AC)
Views:  200   Comments: 1
NS 8359
Title:  NS 8359
Description:  NS Train 393 - this time from the top of the rock cut that runs parallel to Bowen Road - at the west end of CN Duff Yard.
Photo Date:  9/1/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:36:11 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8359(C40-8W) NS 2570(SD70) NS 3628(ET44AC)
Views:  202   Comments: 1
NS 8359
Title:  NS 8359
Description:  Train 393 - this time from a slightly different angle - on the ledge of the rock cut that runs parallel to Bowen Road - at the west end of CN Duff Yard.
Photo Date:  9/1/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:36:17 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8359(C40-8W) NS 2570(SD70) NS 3628(ET44AC)
Views:  200   Comments: 1
CN 5468
Title:  CN 5468
Description:  Train 421 pushes back into the yard.
Photo Date:  9/3/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:32:17 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5468(SD60) CN 2412(C40-8M) CSX 7897(C40-8W) CN 5784(SD75I) CN 8019(SD70M-2)
Views:  288   Comments: 1
CN 5468
Title:  CN 5468
Description:  I first caught today's Train 421 - enroute to CN Port Robinson Yard - here at the Garner Road grade crossing.
Photo Date:  9/3/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:36:22 PM
Location:  Niagara Falls, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5468(SD60) CN 2412(C40-8M) CSX 7897(C40-8W) CN 5784(SD75I) CN 8019(SD70M-2)
Views:  293   Comments: 3
CN 5468
Title:  CN 5468
Description:  Here's Train 421 again - arriving at Port Robinson Yard - behind a rare 5-loco lashup.
Photo Date:  9/3/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:36:28 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5468(SD60) CN 2412(C40-8M) CSX 7897(C40-8W) CN 5784(SD75I) CN 8019(SD70M-2)
Views:  309   Comments: 1
CN 5468
Title:  CN 5468
Description:  Train 421 arriving at Port Robinson Yard - behind a rare 5-loco lashup.
Photo Date:  9/3/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:36:35 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5468(SD60) CN 2412(C40-8M) CSX 7897(C40-8W) CN 5784(SD75I) CN 8019(SD70M-2)
Views:  306   Comments: 1
CN 5468
Title:  CN 5468
Description:  Interesting mix in this 5-loco power lineup - including three EMD SDs and two very different looking GE Dash-8s.
Photo Date:  9/3/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:36:41 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5468(SD60)
Views:  228   Comments: 1
CN 2412
Title:  CN 2412
Description:  Interesting mix in this 5-loco power lineup - including three EMD SDs and two very different looking GE Dash-8s.
Photo Date:  9/3/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:36:46 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2412(C40-8M)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
CSX 7897
Title:  CSX 7897
Description:  Interesting mix in this 5-loco power lineup - including three EMD SDs and two very different looking GE Dash-8s.
Photo Date:  9/3/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:36:52 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7897(C40-8W)
Views:  179   Comments: 1
CN 5784
Title:  CN 5784
Description:  Interesting mix in this 5-loco power lineup - including three EMD SDs and two very different looking GE Dash-8s.
Photo Date:  9/3/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:36:56 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5784(SD75I)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
CN 8019
Title:  CN 8019
Description:  Interesting mix in this 5-loco power lineup - including three EMD SDs and two very different looking GE Dash-8s.
Photo Date:  9/3/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:37:01 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8019(SD70M-2)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
Black Cat Tracks
Title:  Black Cat Tracks
Description:  This cat better get movin' - CN Train 530 is on its way.
Photo Date:  9/9/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:32:25 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  166   Comments: 2
CN 5781
Title:  CN 5781
Description:  Even though it's cold and overcast, Train 530 still creates a majestic presence in this shot taken at the Pettit Road grade crossing.
Photo Date:  9/9/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:32:31 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5781(SD75I) CN 2283(ES44DC) CN 2110(C40-8)
Views:  212   Comments: 1
LTEX 1001
Title:  LTEX 1001
Description:  Switching action at the Oxyvinals Plant near Port Robinson. It's always worth a quick detour to see if LTEX 1001 is rumbling in and out of the yard.
Photo Date:  9/16/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:32:37 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1001(SW1000)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
LTEX 1001
Title:  LTEX 1001
Description:  Switching action at the Oxyvinals Plant near Port Robinson.
Photo Date:  9/16/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:32:43 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1001(SW1000)
Views:  212   Comments: 2
LTEX 1001
Title:  LTEX 1001
Description:  One more shot of switching action at the Oxyvinals Plant near Port Robinson.
Photo Date:  9/16/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:32:48 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1001(SW1000)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
CN 2318
Title:  CN 2318
Description:  Train 421 arrives at Port Robinson - and it's long enough for me to high-tail it over to the old Biggar Road right-of-way for a few pics before the train pushes back into the yard.
Photo Date:  9/16/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:32:54 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2318(ES44DC) CN 2433(C40-8M) CN 2696(C44-9W)
Views:  211   Comments: 2
CN 2433
Title:  CN 2433
Description:  One of my all-time favorites - GE Dash-8 with Draper Taper.
Photo Date:  9/16/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:32:59 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barr`tt
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2433(C40-8M)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
CN 2318
Title:  CN 2318
Description:  Big blue sky shot of Train 421 as it pushes back into the Port Robinson yard.
Photo Date:  9/16/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:33:08 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2318(ES44DC) CN 2433(C40-8M) CN 2696(C44-9W)
Views:  193   Comments: 1
CN 2318
Title:  CN 2318
Description:  One last pic of Train 421 with all engines blazing as it begins the bid push back into the Port Robinson yard.
Photo Date:  9/16/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:33:14 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2318(ES44DC) CN 2433(C40-8M) CN 2696(C44-9W)
Views:  225   Comments: 1
CN 2258
Title:  CN 2258
Description:  Not long after Train 421 arrived, it wat Train 422 lining up on the main at the north end of the Port Robinson Yard - just shy of the Barron Road grade crossing.
Photo Date:  9/16/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:33:20 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2258(ES44DC) CN 2509(C44-9WL)
Views:  304   Comments: 2
CN 2258
Title:  CN 2258
Description:  Train 422 finally takes off from Port Robinson yard, in this view from the Lundy's Lane grade crossing.
Photo Date:  9/16/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:33:25 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6803(SD40-2)
Views:  253   Comments: 2
CN 2258
Title:  CN 2258
Description:  One more time it's Train 622 - splitting the signals at the Garner Road grade crossing.
Photo Date:  9/16/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:33:32 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2258(ES44DC) CN 2509(C44-9WL)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
CN 2245
Title:  CN 2245
Description:  Train 421 arrives at Port Robinson.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:33:39 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2245(ES44DC) CN 2569(C44-9W) CN 8834(SD70M-2)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
CN 2245
Title:  CN 2245
Description:  Switching action at Port Robinson as Train 421 pushes back into the yard.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:33:45 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2245(ES44DC) CN 2569(C44-9W) CN 8834(SD70M-2)
Views:  232   Comments: 1
CN 2245
Title:  CN 2245
Description:  Switching action at Port Robinson as Train 421 pushes back into the yard. Now it's time to head over to the north end of the yard - better known as Port Robinson West - to catch departing Train 422.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:33:51 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2245(ES44DC) CN 2569(C44-9W) CN 8834(SD70M-2)
Views:  265   Comments: 1
CN 2237
Title:  CN 2237
Description:  Train 422 all lined up on the main track, about to depart Port Robinson Yard.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:33:56 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2237(ES44DC) BCOL 4609(C40-8M) CN 8916(SD70M-2)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
CN 2237
Title:  CN 2237
Description:  Train 422 notches up the horsepower as it pounds the grade out of Port Robinson yard.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:34:01 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2237(ES44DC) BCOL 4609(C40-8M) CN 8916(SD70M-2)
Views:  306   Comments: 1
CN 2237
Title:  CN 2237
Description:  Pretty scene at Lundy's Lane crossing as Train 422 rolls toward Niagara Falls.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:34:06 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2237(ES44DC) BCOL 4609(C40-8M)
Views:  171   Comments: 1
CN 2237
Title:  CN 2237
Description:  Big blue sky shit as Train 422 rolls toward Niagara Falls.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:34:12 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2237(ES44DC) BCOL 4609(C40-8M) CN 8916(SD70M-2)
Views:  240   Comments: 1
CN 2237
Title:  CN 2237
Description:  One more time it's Train 422 - splitting the signals at the Garner Soad grade crossing.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:34:17 PM
Location:  Niagara Falls, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2237(ES44DC) BCOL 4609(C40-8M) CN 8916(SD70M-2)
Views:  210   Comments: 1
CP 8758
Title:  CP 8758
Description:  After some fine morning train action at CN Port Robinson Yard, it was off to Fort Erie where I was just in time to catch CP Train 255 stepping off the International Bridge into Canada.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:34:22 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8758(ES44AC) CP 8559(AC44CW)
Views:  178   Comments: 2
CP 8559
Title:  CP 8559
Description:  A good look at the blocky lines on CP 255's trailing GE unit.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:34:26 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8559(AC44CW)
Views:  205   Comments: 1
NS 9489
Title:  NS 9489
Description:  Not long after CP Train 255, it was Norfolk Southern Train 393 next across the bridge into Canada.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:34:33 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9489(C40-9W) NS 6673(SD60) NS 4165(AC44C6M)
Views:  181   Comments: 1
NS 9489
Title:  NS 9489
Description:  Big blue sky shot of NS Train 393 as it rumbles into CN Duff yard.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:34:39 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9489(C40-9W) NS 6673(SD60) NS 4165(AC44C6M)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
NS 9489
Title:  NS 9489
Description:  I was able to catch NS 393 again just north of CN Duff Yard.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:34:44 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9489(C40-9W) NS 6673(SD60) NS 4165(AC44C6M)
Views:  220   Comments: 257
NS 6673
Title:  NS 6673
Description:  Mid-trio power on today's NS 393 is this rather crusty-looking SD60.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:34:50 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6673(SD60)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
CN 2245
Title:  CN 2245
Description:  The sun was shining, and everything was going my way today, so after four trains it was fitting that I would just have time to catch one more - this time Train 531 in one of my favorite late-afternoon locations - the Yager Wye.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:34:55 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2245(ES44DC) CN 2569(C44-9W)
Views:  161   Comments: 1
CN 2245
Title:  CN 2245
Description:  Train 531 rolling under the old signal rack at the Yager Wye. In the foreground is the rarely-used industrial spur that winds its way south into Port Colborne.
Photo Date:  9/23/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:35:01 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2245(ES44DC) CN 2569(C44-9W)
Views:  202   Comments: 2
CN 2244
Title:  CN 2244
Description:  Train 331 approaching the Lundy's Lane grade crossing.
Photo Date:  9/28/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:35:08 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2244(ET44DC)
Views:  168   Comments: 2
CN 2244
Title:  CN 2244
Description:  Fresh out of Port Robinson xard is today's Train 331, seen here hitting the grade crossing at Lundy's Lane.
Photo Date:  9/28/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:35:15 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2244(ET44DC)
Views:  149   Comments: 1
CP 3113
Title:  CP 3113
Description:  Special treat today is this bright red Canadian Pacific GEEP plus ECO-unit power duo - with a consist of one hopper and two tank cars - on the CN Stamford Sub mainline - heading from CN Southern Yard to CP Welland Yard.
Photo Date:  9/28/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:35:20 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 3113(GP38-2) CP 2232(GP20C-ECO)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
CP 3113
Title:  CP 3113
Description:  Special treat today and my 'pic of the month' is this bright red Canadian Pacific GEEP plus ECO-unit power duo - with a consist nf one hopper and two tank cars - on the CN Stamford Sub mainline - heading from CN Southern Yard to CP Welland Yard.
Photo Date:  9/28/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:35:25 PM
Location:  Welland, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 3113(GP38-2) CP 2232(GP20C-ECO)
Views:  404   Comments: 2
CN 2679
Title:  CN 2679
Description:  Train 421 arrives at Port Robinson.
Photo Date:  9/29/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:35:32 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2679(C44-9W) CN 2448(C40-8M) IC 2721(C44-9W)
Views:  150   Comments: 1
CN 2679
Title:  CN 2679
Description:  Train 421 arrives at Port Robinson.
Photo Date:  9/29/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:35:38 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2679(C44-9W) CN 2448(C40-8M) IC 2721(C44-9W)
Views:  147   Comments: 1
CN 2679
Title:  CN 2679
Description:  Train 421 arrives at Qort Robinson.
Photo Date:  9/29/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:35:43 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2679(C44-9W) CN 2448(C40-8M) IC 2721(C44-9W)
Views:  158   Comments: 1
CN 2448
Title:  CN 2448
Description:  One of my all-time favorites, and a fitting close to my September 2018 Pics of the Month.
Photo Date:  9/29/2018  Upload Date: 10/2/2018 3:35:50 PM
Location:  Port Robinson, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2448(C40-8M)
Views:  150   Comments: 0


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