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Title: |
NBEC 1819 |
Description: |
Train 578's RS-18u rests near the end of track and old CN station on NBEC's Nelson Spur. |
Photo Date: |
9/23/2008 Upload Date: 12/4/2008 9:32:05 PM |
Location: |
Chatham, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
NBEC 1819(RS18u) |
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572 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NBEC 402 |
Description: |
After a stop at Bathurst, 402 gets under way again for Miramichi. These were the last days of the NBEC before being taken over by CN as an internal shortline. |
Photo Date: |
9/24/2008 Upload Date: 10/4/2016 10:04:15 PM |
Location: |
Bathurst, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NBEC 6904(SD40) |
Views: |
243 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NB Southern 907 at Wirral |
Description: |
NBSR's only 6-motor diesels (at the time) charge along next to the siding at Wirral, NB |
Photo Date: |
3/16/2012 Upload Date: 3/22/2012 10:31:48 PM |
Location: |
Wirral, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
HLCX 6318(SD40-2) HLCX 6200(SD40-2) |
Views: |
498 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
NBSR 907 at Harvey Station |
Description: |
This NB Southern westbound passes the siding and team track at Harvey, birthplace of fiddling legend Don Messer. |
Photo Date: |
3/16/2012 Upload Date: 3/22/2012 10:37:56 PM |
Location: |
Harvey Station, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
HLCX 6318(SD40-2) HLCX 6200(SD40-2) |
Views: |
332 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Arriving at McAdam Station |
Description: |
907's crew will do some some switching, and then return to Saint John with train 908. |
Photo Date: |
3/16/2012 Upload Date: 3/22/2012 10:40:47 PM |
Location: |
McAdam, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Winter,Station,Action |
Locomotives: |
HLCX 6318(SD40-2) HLCX 6200(SD40-2) |
Views: |
446 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Mini Ore Train |
Description: |
Train 566 has taken the switch to the wye at the junction. This is the location where the runaway train derailed in 1987. |
Photo Date: |
6/17/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 2:59:45 PM |
Location: |
Nepisiguit Jct., NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2) |
Views: |
528 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 566 |
Description: |
Woodchip and center beam cars will be dropped at Bathurst Lumber. The ore cars will continue on to the mine. |
Photo Date: |
6/17/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:03:03 PM |
Location: |
Blue Mountain Settlement, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2) |
Views: |
469 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Crossing Route 430 |
Description: |
566 is struggling on the grade as they near the second crossing of Route 430 |
Photo Date: |
6/17/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:04:33 PM |
Location: |
Blue Mountain Settlement, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2) |
Views: |
454 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Climbing the Last Mile |
Description: |
566 has just about reached the mine at MP 14.7. The tops of the ore hoppers are open for loading. |
Photo Date: |
6/17/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:07:36 PM |
Location: |
Brunswick Mines, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2) |
Views: |
524 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Top of the Grade |
Description: |
566 slowly pulls onto the mine property to begin loading the ore cars. |
Photo Date: |
6/17/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:08:44 PM |
Location: |
Brunswick Mines, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2) |
Views: |
496 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Only Freight Customer |
Description: |
A pair of RS-18us switches the lumber mill, currently the line's only regular freight customer. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:38:30 PM |
Location: |
Nouvelle, QC |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
SFG 1849(RS18u) SFG 1819(RS18u) |
Views: |
445 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Lumber Loads and Empties |
Description: |
The RS-18us swap empty centerbeams for loaded ones on the lumber track |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:40:11 PM |
Location: |
Nouvelle, QC |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SFG 1849(RS18u) SFG 1819(RS18u) |
Views: |
489 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Woodchips |
Description: |
Hauling 6 loads of woodchips off the chip track. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:41:16 PM |
Location: |
Nouvelle, QC |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
SFG 1849(RS18u) SFG 1819(RS18u) |
Views: |
355 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SFG 1819 |
Description: |
The two RS-18us haul the 7-car train up the grade at Nouvelle-Ouest |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:46:32 PM |
Location: |
Nouvelle, QC |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
SFG 1819(RS18u) SFG 1849(RS18u) |
Views: |
337 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Another Big Load of Woodchips |
Description: |
50 years after they were built by MLW, the RS-18us are still earning their keep hauling freight. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:47:10 PM |
Location: |
Escuminac, QC |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
SFG 1819(RS18u) SFG 1849(RS18u) |
Views: |
390 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Restigouche River |
Description: |
The tide is out on the Restigouche River as train 565 continues towards Matapédia. In the background is the Interprovincial Bridge between Pointe-a-la-Croix and Campbellton. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:47:34 PM |
Location: |
Broadlands, QC |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
SFG 1819(RS18u) SFG 1849(RS18u) |
Views: |
382 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Almost in Matapédia |
Description: |
The short train has less than a mile to go before reaching the wye and CN main line, where loads will be swapped for empties. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:47:57 PM |
Location: |
Matapedia, QC |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
SFG 1819(RS18u) SFG 1849(RS18u) |
Views: |
551 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
VIA Station in Bathurst |
Description: |
566's crew has just come on duty. They have a few hours of switching ahead of them before leaving for the Nepisiguit Sub. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 8:18:32 PM |
Location: |
Bathurst, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Station |
Locomotives: |
CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2) |
Views: |
492 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Ore Hoppers |
Description: |
These covered hoppers are used in captive service between the mine at the end of the Nepisiguit Sub, and the smelter at Belledune, NB |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 8:19:06 PM |
Location: |
Bathurst, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
275 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Power for Train 566 |
Description: |
566's 3 units switch the train at the Golf St. crossing in Bathurst. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 8:19:38 PM |
Location: |
Bathurst, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2) |
Views: |
515 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Entering the Wye |
Description: |
566 enters the west leg of the wye at the junction at 20:11. VIA will be by in the opposite direction in about 20 minutes. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 8:20:06 PM |
Location: |
Nepisiguit Jct., NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2) |
Views: |
383 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Last Rays of Sunshine |
Description: |
This time, the train didn't get to the mine before sundown, so I had to settle for a glint shot of the rails leading into the mine complex. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 8:38:43 PM |
Location: |
Brunswick Mines, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
178 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Division Point |
Description: |
Train 564 stands ready to go in Campbellton Yard. The milepost in the foreground marks the end of the Newcastle Sub, and the start of the Mont Joli Sub. |
Photo Date: |
6/19/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 4:34:39 PM |
Location: |
Campbellton, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
CN 4703(GP38-2) CN 4773(GP38-2W) |
Views: |
396 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
564 Gets Under Way |
Description: |
After spending most of the morning making up the train, 564 is finally leaving Campbellton at 10:28 |
Photo Date: |
6/19/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 4:35:19 PM |
Location: |
Campbellton, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 4703(GP38-2) CN 4773(GP38-2W) |
Views: |
456 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Campbellton Mile Board |
Description: |
564 is just passing the mile board for Campbellton (yellow triangle) as they head east with a freight for Irvco. |
Photo Date: |
6/19/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 4:35:45 PM |
Location: |
Campbellton, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 4703(GP38-2) |
Views: |
456 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Jaquet River, NB |
Description: |
564 has slowed for the causeway and pony truss bridge at Jaquet River. |
Photo Date: |
6/19/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 4:36:13 PM |
Location: |
Jaquet River, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 4703(GP38-2) CN 4773(GP38-2W) |
Views: |
305 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Setting Off Centerbeams |
Description: |
564 has stopped at Irvco, and will set off about a dozen empty centerbeam lumber cars for the mill there. |
Photo Date: |
6/19/2012 Upload Date: 6/23/2012 4:36:36 PM |
Location: |
Irvco, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 4703(GP38-2) CN 4773(GP38-2W) |
Views: |
364 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
Saint John Transfer |
Description: |
Two geeps have a long transfer in tow as they climb past the Mill St. mile board on their way to the Dever Rd. yard. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2015 Upload Date: 11/12/2015 7:51:33 PM |
Location: |
Saint John, NB |
Author: |
Geoff Doane |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NBSR 2610(GP38-3) GMTX 2666(GP38-2) |
Views: |
409 Comments: 0 |
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