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My Hometown---Part 4
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#166
04-09-2021, 02:11 PM
4/9/2021---special guests at CP Kinnear Yard.

               
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#167
05-01-2021, 11:30 AM
May 1st is the 50th anniversary of the creation of Amtrak---here's a shot taken 5/1/2018 as the daily Amtrak heads through Bayview Junction in my hometown.

   
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#168
05-01-2021, 11:50 AM
Amtrak’s “Midnight Blue” anniversary locomotive arrived in Chicago on Monday. (Bob Johnston).This is the same locomotive (#100) that I spotted in my hometown in 2018.

     
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#169
05-13-2021, 02:26 PM
5/13/2021---SSRX SW900 #911 spotted at the Hamilton CN Parkdale Yard.

   
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#170
05-25-2021, 05:24 AM
2/23/2021--- a pair of ex-SOO SD60's were part of this three locomotive consist as CP255 north passed through Kinnear Yard.

[Image: 51202826854_f77f2f0ece_k.jpg]P1430721 (2) by Ed Creechan, on Flickr
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#171
06-09-2021, 11:16 AM
Southbound at Kinnear Yard

[Image: 51235578159_2580141f23_k.jpg]P1430845 (2) by Ed Creechan, on Flickr

[Image: 51234096852_f84eb6c1c5_k.jpg]P1430847 (2) by Ed Creechan, on Flickr
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#172
08-04-2021, 11:09 AM
Finally---it's only taken 6 years but the Ontario Gov't. has fullfilled it's promise to provide all day GO service to my hometown---there must be an election on the horizon  Waiting Icon_rolleyes.Starting Aug.8th local railfans will be able to get regular shots like these down at the CN Stuart yard.

[Image: 51357837004_125ff4f8c5_k.jpg]P1440261 (2) by Ed Creechan, on Flickr

[Image: 51356350272_57191a0f98_b.jpg]P1440233 (2) by Ed Creechan, on Flickr
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#173
08-04-2021, 06:36 PM
       
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#174
08-11-2021, 01:57 PM
Lucky catch today at Kinnear Yard.I received an E-mail that one of CP's Military Heritage units (Army Arid Zones) #7021 was on train 246.This is the fourth unit I've caught---one more to go.

               
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#175
08-11-2021, 08:08 PM
Some of Canadian Pacific's SD70ACU Heritage units spotted at Kinnear Yard.

[Image: 51372818403_398e83f9a3_k.jpg]P1420132 (2) by Ed Creechan, on Flickr

[Image: 51373593685_8e6e9fe656_h.jpg]P1400950 (5) by Ed Creechan, on Flickr

[Image: 51372589456_004480c29a_k.jpg]P1400433 (2) by Ed Creechan, on Flickr

[Image: 51372588866_67cf26b09d_k.jpg]P1380818 (2) by Ed Creechan, on Flickr

[Image: 51372127321_384fa487f5_k.jpg]P1440406 (2) by Ed Creechan, on Flickr
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#176
08-12-2021, 05:42 AM
Some very nice looking paint schemes, Ed. Thanks for showing us.

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#177
08-16-2021, 02:11 PM
8/16/2021---CP247 northbound through Kinnear Yard with Honour Our Troops SD70ACU locomotive #7021---notice the American flag for our American friends.


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#178
08-18-2021, 02:16 PM
I was lucky to catch SD70ACU #7021 heading CP247 at Wentworth St.S.

[Image: 51387579239_5c342cafd4_k.jpg]P1440505 (3) by Ed Creechan, on Flickr
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#179
08-28-2021, 03:13 PM
First time shot at the Simcoe St. crossing in my hometown---very interesting as I grew up two blocks from this spot.

       
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#180
08-29-2021, 11:24 AM
every once in a while something will distract my attention from watching trains

       
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