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2005-11-12

November 12th, 2005

Rob woke me with an SMS about CN #492 with a straight SD40 and a Herzog GPS-controlled ballast train heading East by Aldershot. I got moving fairly quickly and caught #492, #338, #154, CP #424, and GEXR #432 before lunch. In the evening we caught CP #141 with CP 4652, a GP40 in Guilford colours and CP markings known to locals as one of the 'ugly brothers'.

Scotch_Block

Scotch Block, Ontario

(map) Scotch Block is an excellent photography location at mp 30.0 CN Halton sub, between Milton and Georgetown.

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CN #492 with CN 5055 SD40 leading passes with 60 Herzog GPS-controlled ballast cars.

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CN #338 crosses 10 Side Road with 3 units.

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CN #154 crosses 10 Side Road with a less than massive train.

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Guelph_Junction

Guelph Junction, Ontario

(map) Technically Campbellville, Guelph Junction is the junction of the Guelph Junction Railway -- currently serviced by OSR -- the CP Hamilton sub, and the CP Galt sub. It is between Milton and Galt on the CP Galt sub.

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CP #424 passes through the Junction with 5 units.

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Guelph

Guelph, Ontario

(map) The city of Guelph is my home town and is just East of Kitchener-Waterloo on the GEXR Guelph sub, and the Ontario Southland Railway/Guelph Junction Railway track, the other end of which is at Guelph Junction.

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GEXR #432 crosses the closed Cityview Drive crossing between Victoria and Watson with 7 units, 3 flats full of locomotive trucks, a tarped SD70M on a flat, and a pair of graders.

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Killean

Killean, Ontario

(map) This is CP's name for the passing track at Cambridge on the CP Galt sub.

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CP #141 crosses mile 51.90 Galt sub with ex-GRS 'ugly brother' CP 4652 leading.

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