Thursday 12/29
In Sarnia, a CN Yard Job with a GP9M and Slug switch the yard.
CN Sarnia Switcher by tcamp7837, on Flickr
CN Slug Set switching Sarnia Yard by tcamp7837, on Flickr
CN 7241 w. Slug - CN MacGregor by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Yard Engines
CN Sarnia Yard Engines by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Just outside of London, after just missing a westbound CN mixed freight, VIA 72 heads east on the CN Strathroy Sub.
VIA 72 - Denfield Rd - London, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
VIA 72 in the snow by tcamp7837, on Flickr
In Ingersoll, the Ontario Southland shunts the docks at the GM CAMI Plant with the Caboose and Alco RS-23.
OSR CAMI Switcher w. Caboose by tcamp7837, on Flickr
The OSR Woodstock Job was staging their cars for the run to Woodstock with an F9 and GP9.
OSR 1401 - Ingersoll, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
OSR 1401 - switching Ingersoll by tcamp7837, on Flickr
After they had their train assembled, they headed east to Woodstock to interchange their cars with CP.
OSR Woodstock Job - Beachville, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
OSR 1594 by tcamp7837, on Flickr
OSR 1401 - Beachville, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
OSR 1401 & 1594 - crossing CN at Carew by tcamp7837, on Flickr
OSR coming into Woodstock by tcamp7837, on Flickr
OSR 1401 - CP Woodstock Yard by tcamp7837, on Flickr
While missing an eastbound CP Train through Woodstock, VIA 73 takes the clear at Carew on the CN Dundas Sub.
VIA 917 - Woodstock, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
VIA 73 - Clear Carew by tcamp7837, on Flickr
A short while later, VIA 76 passes through Carew with an F40 leading en route from Windsor to Toronto.
VIA 76 - CN Carew by tcamp7837, on Flickr
VIA 6415 by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Back in Ingersoll, CN 435 passes through town heading for London.
CN 435 - Ingersoll, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
The Ontario Southland St Thomas job spun their engines, both GP7s, around the wye before returning to the shop.
OSR 378 & 383 - Ingersoll, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
OSR 378 by tcamp7837, on Flickr
At Pemberton St, the Second Shift CAMI Job enters the spur to CN Beachville Yard.
OSR 1245 - Pemberton St, Ingersoll, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Friday 12/30
At Bayview Jct in Hamilton, a CN Mixed Freight passes through heading from the Grimsby Sub to the Oakville Sub.
Cn 5671 - Hamilton, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
CN 5671 - Approach Bayview by tcamp7837, on Flickr
After VIA 70 passed through with an F40 leading, next was Amtrak 64, the Eastbound Maple Leaf from Toronto to New York City.
Amtrak Maple Leaf - Bayview Jct by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Amtrak Maple Leaf - Medium Clear Bayview by tcamp7837, on Flickr
A WB to EB CN Mixed Freight from Aldershot Yard followed Amtrak.
CN 4785 - Burlington, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
CN GP9M, GP38 - Bayview Jct by tcamp7837, on Flickr
At the GO Station in Aldershot, a GO Train stops and turns back to Toronto.
GO arriving in Aldershot by tcamp7837, on Flickr
An Eastbound CN Mixed Freight heading for MacMillian Yard in Vaughan passes through the station.
CN EB - Aldershot GO Station by tcamp7837, on Flickr
GO Train over King St in Aldershot
GP 627 - King St, Aldershot by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Back at Bayview Jct, CN 148 enters the Oakville Sub from the Dundas Sub.
CN 148 entering CN Oakville Sub by tcamp7837, on Flickr
CN 148 - Burlington, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
A little while later, VIA 72 passes through Bayview Jct heading for Toronto.
VIA 76 - Bayview Jct by tcamp7837, on Flickr
A few minutes later, VIA 73 passes through Bayview Jct heading for Windsor with Budd Cars.
VIA 73 - Bayview Jct by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Next, two GO Trains head for Hamilton.
GO 337 - Bayview Jct by tcamp7837, on Flickr
GO Cab Car - Burlington, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
GO Train thru Bayview Jct by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Next, a GO Train from Hamilton to Toronto passes through with Burlington Bay and the city of Hamilton in the background.
GO thru Bayview Jct - Hamilton, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
In Hamilton Yard, the Southern Ontario RR moves cars around.
Southern Ontario RR switching CN Hamilton Yard by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Later in Ingersoll, the OSR CAMI 2 Job prepares to run the loaded autoracks to CN in Beachville.
Ontario Southland w. Caboose at GM CAMI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
OSR 1245 & 503 by tcamp7837, on Flickr
OSR Cami 2 Job - entering Beachville Yard by tcamp7837, on Flickr
After they were clear, the Woodstock Job brings their engines back to the shop in Salford with an Alco RS-18 and F9.
OSR 182 - Ingersoll, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
OSR 6508 - Salford, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Later in Chatham, CN 438 heads east on the Chatham Sub from Windsor to London.
CN 5636 - Chatham, ON by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Southern Ontario 12.29 & 12.30
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Re: Southern Ontario 12.29 & 12.30
Thanks CRD. I like your trip reports, especially the short lines and regionals .
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Re: Southern Ontario 12.29 & 12.30
Ditto. Always appreciate the rare Southern Ontario reports.
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