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By:Roger Litwiller
Dates:3/24/2012 - 3/24/2012
Album Info:Operations around Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Including frieght and passenger trains as well as rolling stock and track.
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Working the Kitchener Yard
Title:  Working the Kitchener Yard
Description:  This small yard services the industries around the Kitchener-Waterloo area. Located between Lancaster St. and Hwy 7 beside Victoria St. The engines are kept at the VIA/GO Station on two sidings. The yard is joining the main line on the extreme right of the photo and a passing siding beside. There are three arrival/departure tracks and five collection tracks.
Photo Date:  3/24/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 2:44:54 PM
Location:  Kitchener, ON
Author:  Roger Litwiller
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Track
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Working the Kitchener Yard
Title:  Working the Kitchener Yard
Description:  GSCX 7369 pulls out a string of cars from the storage tracks.
Photo Date:  3/24/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 2:44:55 PM
Location:  Kitchener, ON
Author:  Roger Litwiller
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  GSCX 7369(SD40-2) FEC 709(SD40-2)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
Working the Kitchener Yard
Title:  Working the Kitchener Yard
Description:  The mixed pair of SD40-2's pushes the string of cars back onto a storage siding to pick up some more cars.
Photo Date:  3/24/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 2:44:55 PM
Location:  Kitchener, ON
Author:  Roger Litwiller
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  FEC 709(SD40-2) GSCX 7369(SD40-2)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
Working the Kitchener Yard
Title:  Working the Kitchener Yard
Description:  The short train moves out of the yard onto the passing siding.
Photo Date:  3/24/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 2:44:56 PM
Location:  Kitchener, ON
Author:  Roger Litwiller
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  GSCX 7369(SD40-2) FEC 709(SD40-2)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
Working the Kitchener Yard
Title:  Working the Kitchener Yard
Description:  The trian crosses Lancaster St. to the crossover from the passing siding to the mail line.
Photo Date:  3/24/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 2:44:58 PM
Location:  Kitchener, ON
Author:  Roger Litwiller
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  FEC 709(SD40-2) GSCX 7369(SD40-2)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
Working the Kitchener Yard
Title:  Working the Kitchener Yard
Description:  With the work in the yard complete the crew catch a ride to the next switch.
Photo Date:  3/24/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 2:44:59 PM
Location:  Kitchener, ON
Author:  Roger Litwiller
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
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Working the Kitchener Yard
Title:  Working the Kitchener Yard
Description:  The train has now been moved to the main line and once both switches are closed the yard crew will move to the engine for the remainder of the job.
Photo Date:  3/24/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 2:45:01 PM
Location:  Kitchener, ON
Author:  Roger Litwiller
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
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Views:  114   Comments: 0
Working the Kitchener Yard
Title:  Working the Kitchener Yard
Description:  Spotted in the back corner of the Kitchener yard this tank car has obviously rolled.
Photo Date:  3/24/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 2:45:02 PM
Location:  Kitchener, ON
Author:  Roger Litwiller
Categories:  Yard,Wreck,Track
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Views:  132   Comments: 0
Working the Kitchener Yard
Title:  Working the Kitchener Yard
Description:  Showing severe damage to the end platform. Spotted in the back corner of the Kitchener yard this tank car has obviously rolled.
Photo Date:  3/24/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 2:45:03 PM
Location:  Kitchener, ON
Author:  Roger Litwiller
Categories:  Yard,Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Working the Kitchener Yard
Title:  Working the Kitchener Yard
Description:  Spotted in the back corner of the Kitchener yard this tank car has obviously rolled with the damage to the platform and tank. Notice tracks running into the earthen burm making an economical end of track device.
Photo Date:  3/24/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 2:45:04 PM
Location:  Kitchener, ON
Author:  Roger Litwiller
Categories:  Yard,Wreck
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Views:  197   Comments: 0


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