10-14-2019, 01:31 AM
Nice photos, guys, so while there's not much point in me duplicating them, I'll add a few anyway.
After a bit of a drive and some searching, we made it to Salford, Ont., where the shops of the Ontario Southland Railway are located. We were just in time to see a couple of locos leaving for some plant switching nearby....
![[Image: 100_8200.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8200.jpg)
Also on the property was this ex-CPR snowplow...
![[Image: 100_8195.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8195.jpg)
...and from my favourite hometown road, former TH&B NW2 #51....
![[Image: 100_8213.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8213.jpg)
Here's a VIA passenger train approaching the Woodstock station...
![[Image: 100_8218.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8218.jpg)
CN train crossing the Grand River at Paris Ontario...
![[Image: 100_8222.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8222.jpg)
We started the second day at CP's (formerly TH&B's) Kinnear Yard, in Hamilton, Ontario, but nothing was running at that time, and only one loco in sight...
![[Image: 100_8251.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8251.jpg)
![[Image: 100_8253.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8253.jpg)
...although I thought this coil car to be worthy of at least one photo...
![[Image: 100_8252.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8252.jpg)
We then travelled through parts of Hamilton's industrial areas, and caught this view, from a pedestrian overpass, of a CN freight passing the former American Can plant....
![[Image: 100_8255.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8255.jpg)
These GATX units were switching cars in Aldershot, Ontario....
![[Image: 100_8268.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8268.jpg)
...but were about to be passed by a CN freight on an adjacent track...
![[Image: 100_8269.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8269.jpg)
![[Image: 100_8270.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8270.jpg)
![[Image: 100_8271.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8271.jpg)
...continued in next post due to photo limits....
After a bit of a drive and some searching, we made it to Salford, Ont., where the shops of the Ontario Southland Railway are located. We were just in time to see a couple of locos leaving for some plant switching nearby....
![[Image: 100_8200.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8200.jpg)
Also on the property was this ex-CPR snowplow...
![[Image: 100_8195.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8195.jpg)
...and from my favourite hometown road, former TH&B NW2 #51....
![[Image: 100_8213.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8213.jpg)
Here's a VIA passenger train approaching the Woodstock station...
![[Image: 100_8218.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8218.jpg)
CN train crossing the Grand River at Paris Ontario...
![[Image: 100_8222.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8222.jpg)
We started the second day at CP's (formerly TH&B's) Kinnear Yard, in Hamilton, Ontario, but nothing was running at that time, and only one loco in sight...
![[Image: 100_8251.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8251.jpg)
![[Image: 100_8253.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8253.jpg)
...although I thought this coil car to be worthy of at least one photo...
![[Image: 100_8252.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8252.jpg)
We then travelled through parts of Hamilton's industrial areas, and caught this view, from a pedestrian overpass, of a CN freight passing the former American Can plant....
![[Image: 100_8255.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8255.jpg)
These GATX units were switching cars in Aldershot, Ontario....
![[Image: 100_8268.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8268.jpg)
...but were about to be passed by a CN freight on an adjacent track...
![[Image: 100_8269.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8269.jpg)
![[Image: 100_8270.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8270.jpg)
![[Image: 100_8271.jpg]](https://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/RAILFAN%20TRIP%20-%200CTOBER%209TH-10TH%20-%202019/100_8271.jpg)
...continued in next post due to photo limits....