Canadian National Railways (CN) 2857 - GE ES44AC
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Train 562 heads back into the yard. It's still raining pretty steady, almost impossible to keep the camera lens clear of the misty rain, so that's enough trains (and ships) for today.
CN Train 562 goes to work in the rain at Port Robinson yard breaking down recently arrived Train 421 behind two mismatched ES44ACs.
Leading the daily CN Z149 bound for Chicago
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South Bound CN
Trailing Unit on 149
Oil empties roll around the corner at Zazubek at 1546.
197 follows 343 north at 1548.
Built November 2013.
Close behind 447 and its DC quartet is 343 with a GE quintet, navigating the hogbacks near Marsh at 0959.
Built November 2013.
CN 3046 - CN 2857 with 146 cars
Issues with X336 up ahead prompted a 4 hour wait for 346, now ended as the train heads under the cantilever at 1602.
346 heads uphill at 1148.
After heavy rain and flooding throughout much of the late summer, many lakes and rivers in this area are still swollen, and some roads remain closed.
This bridge, one of the scenic highlights of the Adams Sub, is quite the hidden gem being not visible or accessible from any major roads. You have to go into a dead-end subdivision on narrow, winding roads and find the small public boat launch from which it can be photographed.
Canadian National ES44AC unit #2857 splits the signal on the former Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Rwy on its run east to Kirk Yard.
More switching action at Port Robinson.
Train 531 being put together at Port Robinson yard, behind two GE units.
Train 531 being put together at Port Robinson yard, behind two matching GE units.
Train 531 being put together at Port Robinson yard, behind two matching GE units.
Six locomotives lead a westbound manifest across Essington Road in J
Mid-train helper on northbound freighter at McCowan Road.
NS 282 - TOFC/UPS - Jacksonville, FL - Chicago, IL
NS I95 - TOFC/COFC - extra (Chicago, IL - Jacksonville, FL(FEC)
A-404 puts their train away in the yard.
CN EB CN-2857-8840.
SB CN
NS H53
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CN container train passes through the former SOO yard at Neenah, WI on 7 Apr. '14. Container train had three locomotives, CN 2857, CN 8954, CN 8955. IC 1202 is partially visible between the road units while it works the south end of the yard in the background.