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My summer sailing trip photos often include Toronto CN Tower shots .. though nature makes each one a little different.
Whistler, BC
Finally a day with sunlight. No luck finding any wildlife but at least I was not hit by a train.
A CN oil train rumbles through Juniper Beach Provincial Park. The park is located on the north side of the Thompson River west of the town of Savona and protects the dry sagebrush and desert ecology of the area.
With work completed at Thamesville, CN 7071 rolls westward over the Thames River with train 514 at mile 47.6 on the Chatham Sub.
In September 2020, I made several day trips to the Bessemer to shoot the daily ore train with IC SD70's, just thinking that something is going to happen to these standard cabs eventually. The change wasn't long in coming. One of the classic Bessemer shots that was much more elusive than it should have been is this view at the Orr Rd bridge near Mercer. We've all been there, didn't plan correctly, CF'd at the last minute, ... Third time was the ticket on 9/23/2020
CP 119 through Cherrywood with a odd choice of power! Pair of CN gevos leads the way from Mtl with a huge string of solid auto racks.
CN 2032 leads an empty limestone train around an S-curve in Culver, MN bound for Proctor.
Going home with a sunny shot here didn't seem possible as our first day was cloudy, and the following two days had no southbounds running late-morning. All hope was lost since the weather forecasted was cloudy. However, the clouds broke free and we were able to get two trains in sun here.
CN L517 strolls west a few hours after leaving Belleville with 4 units and 16 cars. Later in Oshawa to lift a good 7000 ft of extra cars, along with planned to get more at Ajax. The Ajax stop was canned due to them being very short on hours after the countless slowdowns.
CN 3069 sits in Garnet Yard after trailing on CN L502. It would lead L501 back to Sarnia in darkness.
The CN Tower is a 553.3 m-high concrete communications and observation tower located in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Built on the former Railway Lands, it was completed in 1976. Its name "CN" originally referred to Canadian National, the railway company that built the tower. (9/13/2019)
Running along the Thompson River, CN 2922 and 8015 head up this westbound intermodal train at mile 72 on the CN's Ashcroft Sub.
CN 998 is heading towards the Port of Montreal as it tests the Wharf Spur. CN 1501 is leading and CN 4777 is pushing as it passes a Canada Post facility in Pointe St-Charles.
Ancient 1920s built English Electric Z-4-a boxcab electrics depart from Laval Links with the 1640 Montreal - Deux Montagnes. These relics lasted until 1995, when they were replaced with multiple units.
CN 435 has a pair of old Dash 8's for power today in CN 2423 and CN 2438 as I stand on the Beth Jacob Road bridge on a very cold day here in southern Ontario.
CN's EJ&E Heritage locomotive #3023 leads southbound loaded Coke Ore Train U700 through Darling, MS.
CN FPA-4 6775, F9B 6618 and GP9 4105 are in charge of Windsor - Toronto train #146, as they approach the Denfield Road bridge, between Komoka and London. Fresh snow has fallen and the fast moving train had whipped it up.
An ET44AC is the sole power on windmill train CN X319 as it departs Turcot Ouest after a crew change just a bit under a year ago. These trains stopped running this past winter, as the builder of these blades have shifted to building larger products that can only be shipped by boat.