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zartok-35
08-19-2006, 11:38 PM
Well, me and my friend Roman went out to Riverview today to see just what the CN was up to. The trip revield a number of interesting thing, such as an articulated autorack, aswell as a BCRail SD40-2.

An old telephone wire:

http://img96.imageshack.us/img96/5915/blastfromthepastth4.jpg

CN 304 pulls out of the yards with an SD75I on the point:

http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/3962/p10100282ue7.jpg

Yes, Intermodal on a manifest train...

http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/4157/p10100302yh0.jpg

Norfolk Southern articulated autorack:

http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/1079/p10100352nw0.jpg

Just before leaving, this Intermodal showed up:

http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/4508/p10100382un0.jpg

A BCRail SD40-2:

http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/4824/p10100392db8.jpg


http://img151.imageshack.us/img151/8114/p10100432tn6.jpg


All in all, it was a sucessful trip! I must go back sometime! :P

Guilford343
08-19-2006, 11:43 PM
Great shots man!! :D

zartok-35
08-20-2006, 12:29 AM
Thanks!

wyatt
08-20-2006, 07:32 PM
Great catch with the BCRail SD40-2!
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zartok-35
08-21-2006, 06:45 PM
Indeed, I'm proud of it...I like the "Hockey stick" paint! :P

wyatt
08-21-2006, 07:43 PM
That was a "True" Canadian Paintscheme, if ya catch my drift. ;)
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Drailon
08-21-2006, 10:59 PM
Yep, those are pretty nice. I saw a few american units coming through North Battleford when I was there a few weeks back. UP and CSX units.

zartok-35
08-23-2006, 02:45 AM
>I saw a few american units coming through North Battleford when I >was there a few weeks back. UP and CSX units.

So thats waht CN dose with thoes things! The Perfect crime! :D

Here are a few more shots from today:

Another thing the north line has taken from us; The SD40U:
http://img166.imageshack.us/img166/8224/p10100462hd6.jpg

"Little bench on the foreground"
http://img166.imageshack.us/img166/3640/p10100482ew5.jpg

CN 5608 on CN 114...I've seen this unit 3 times now.
http://img166.imageshack.us/img166/4244/p10100502tj5.jpg

An experiment with corresponding objects:
http://img166.imageshack.us/img166/6294/p10100512vn0.jpg

The Uniquity of 114:
http://img166.imageshack.us/img166/3156/p10100542oh9.jpg