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By:Neil Barratt
Dates:3/1/2016 - 3/31/2016
Album Info:More ice-storm 2016, and other Canadian National pics, shot along the Bala Subdivision between Bala and Stouffville.
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CN 2862
Title:  CN 2862
Description:  Southbound freighter rolls through stark and rocky terrain in Ontario cottage country.
Photo Date:  3/19/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:26:54 PM
Location:  Bala, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2862(ES44AC) CN 3029(ET44AC)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
CN 2926
Title:  CN 2926
Description:  After a long hike I finally got to the Pine Orchard north siding switch, and was rewarded with this pretty scene. Brisk winds create a cloud flurry on blue.
Photo Date:  3/20/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:26:57 PM
Location:  Pine Orchard, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2926(ES44AC) CN 2856(ES44AC)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
CN 2272
Title:  CN 2272
Description:  Day 1 of the Ice Storm of 2016, with everything but the train coated in a thick layer of smooth, shiney ice.
Photo Date:  3/25/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:27:01 PM
Location:  Zephyr, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2272(ES44DC)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
SETX 600000
Title:  SETX 600000
Description:  Spooky!
Photo Date:  3/25/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:27:05 PM
Location:  Zephyr, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
CN 2220
Title:  CN 2220
Description:  One of my favourite shots from the Ice Storm of 2016. Everything is coated in a thick layer of icy crystals, including the dead weeds lining the track.
Photo Date:  3/25/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:27:10 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2220(ES44DC) CN 2013(C40-8)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
CN 2220
Title:  CN 2220
Description:  It's like a skating rink out there!
Photo Date:  3/25/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:27:15 PM
Location:  Van Dorf, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2220(ES44DC) CN 2013(C40-8)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
Ice Storm 2016 - Tracks that Sparkle!
Title:  Ice Storm 2016 - Tracks that Sparkle!
Description:  Ice Storm 2016 - Day 2
Photo Date:  3/26/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:27:20 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  84   Comments: 0
Icy Tracks
Title:  Icy Tracks
Description:  Ice Storm 2016 - Day 2. I've been photographing trains for many years, and have never seen anything like this, with sparkling ice-weeds 'growing' around the track.
Photo Date:  3/26/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:27:24 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  109   Comments: 0
CN 8844
Title:  CN 8844
Description:  Everything coated in ice - except the train.
Photo Date:  3/26/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:27:28 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2518(C44-9WL)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
IC 1005
Title:  IC 1005
Description:  A thing of beauty.
Photo Date:  3/26/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:27:32 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  183   Comments: 0
CN 2809
Title:  CN 2809
Description:  Broken branches fouling the tracks kept MofW crews hopping over the Ice Storm weekend.
Photo Date:  3/26/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:27:37 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2809(ES44AC)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
CN 2286
Title:  CN 2286
Description:  A rare CN 4 loco lash-up on the Bala Sub - and with three very different looking Dash-8s hard at work. What a treat! Note that all remnants of the Ice Storm have vanished.
Photo Date:  3/29/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:27:42 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2286(ES44DC) CN 2151(C40-8W) BCOL 4607(C40-8M) CN 2124(C40-8)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
BCOL 4607
Title:  BCOL 4607
Description:  Another one of my favourites. Classic Dash-8.
Photo Date:  3/29/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:27:48 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BCOL 4607(C40-8M) CN 2124(C40-8)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
CN 8897
Title:  CN 8897
Description:  CN 8897 pounds away at mid-train.
Photo Date:  3/29/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:27:53 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8897(SD70M-2)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
OLGX 29001
Title:  OLGX 29001
Description:  My dad long ago instilled in me a love for tank cars - of all shapes, sizes and colors.
Photo Date:  3/29/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:27:57 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  113   Comments: 0
CP 216177
Title:  CP 216177
Description:  What the? Always makes me laugh a little when I see a CP car on a CN train. It's actually a pretty rare occurence in these parts.
Photo Date:  3/29/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:28:02 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  91   Comments: 0
CN 2846
Title:  CN 2846
Description:  After catching that rare '4-pack' at Herald Road, I ran into this northbound intermodal that is still twisting around the big bend at Davis Road overpass.
Photo Date:  3/29/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:28:08 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2846(ES44AC) CN 3038(ET44AC)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
CN 2846
Title:  CN 2846
Description:  GE power duo, with older ES44AC on the point leading almost-brand-new ET44AC.
Photo Date:  3/29/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:28:13 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2846(ES44AC) CN 3038(ET44AC)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
CN 2314
Title:  CN 2314
Description:  I've been trimming the small bushes along this patch for years to keep the view clear, but, to this day, I still haven't got the crisp, early morning pic I really want. Maybe some day.
Photo Date:  3/30/2016  Upload Date: 4/16/2016 7:26:48 PM
Location:  Toronto, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2314(ES44DC) CN 2576(C44-9W)
Views:  208   Comments: 1


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