14:40 to 16:06
CN 392 stopped to set-off 63 cars and lift 36
Power was
CN 5756 - CN 2650 - CN 5744
101 cars - 63 + 36 = 74 cars departing Brantford
Due to the length of the stub end tracks the set-off filled 3 full tracks with a handfull going to a 4th track.
Talk about fun in the blowing snow. When I was up an hour earlier the skys were mainly sunny with a few clouds and no snow coming down.
15:43
CN 435
CN 2426 - GTW 5944
111 cars
16:40 to 17:55
CN 393
CN 5639 - UP 5683
84 cars
Pulled up to East signal of the Hardy Road crossovers on the North track.
These crossovers are on the west side of Brantford.
Waited here fro VIA 76 and 75 to go around him and 394 waiting at the West end signal on the South track. Staring to push the light on this one.
16:50 to 17:55
CN 394
BNSF 5172 - BNSF 7906 - CN 2444
??? cars
Pulled up to signal on South track at the west end of the Hardy road crossovers to wait for VIA 76 and 75
17:22 by Hardy Road
VIA # 76
VIA 906
5 LRC coachs
17:46 by Hardy Road
VIA # 75
VIA 6427
1 baggage car and 6 stainless steel coachs
CN 434 from Windsor to Toronto
CN 5357 - CN 5751
48 cars
Time to head home for supper. It's way to dark to take photo's now.
OS Brantford Part 2 Nov 24/05
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enjoyed the falling snow pics..maybe i should head out in it tomorrow? hmm...
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