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  1. Snowed in

    Snowed in

    CN 2694, 2004 Dash 9-44CW is having his first winter, and thus froze up a bit... Leading an eastbound intermodal with a SD75I.
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    • 2694 9-44cw cn dash face intermodal jct mainline portage snow winnipeg
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Canadian National
  2. Winnipeg?

    Winnipeg?

    You can expect to see something like this in Saskatchewan, but this is Winnipeg. To the left (not in the photo) is a major suburb, the HWY and CN's mainline is right behind the camera and one of the city's busiest HWY's, Kensaton, runs by the cement plant in the backround. 3 GP38-2's, CP 3122...
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    • 3116 3119 branchline cp gp38-2 local riviere winnipeg
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Canada
  3. GWWD caboose

    GWWD caboose

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    • caboose clouds ex-cn gwwd shortline winnipeg
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Caboose
  4. CP yard job

    CP yard job

    CP 1569, one of many GP9u's used by CP for switching, ussually in pairs, sits in the yard. Since the train is facing eastward, there's a small chance that it came from the nearby St. James Industrial park, which used to be served by CN unit they pulled up their tracks because of fewer customers...
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    • 1569 cp gp9u winnipeg yard
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Canada
  5. The big yard

    The big yard

    CP 6031, SD40-2, along with a SOO SD40-2 (?) move across the station, as an eastbound grain train, lead by two SD40-2's, passes them, across the coal train. Note the MOW crew to the right.
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    • coal cp move power sd40-2 soo winnipeg yard
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Canadian Pacific
  6. Old goat

    Old goat

    Likely ex-CP, five-pack parked @ GWWD shops. Much of the equipment has since been scrapped.
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    • boxcar gwwd old shortline winnipeg
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Freight Cars
  7. CP Geeps

    CP Geeps

    Two GP38-2's, CP 3095 & 3073, lead a branchline local. The train is crossing the CN mainline as it crosses the suburbs of Winnipeg. The power for the local is always Geeps, GP9u's, GP38-2's, GP35 slugs...
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    • 3073 3095 branchline cp gp38-2 local riviere winnipeg
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Canada
  8. CN local

    CN local

    CN 7273, GP9RM and a GP9 slug are pulling 1/2 dozen cars through the industries. One of my first digital photos. Glad I could catch it in action. The local runs a couple times per week.
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    • 7273 cn fort garry gp9 gp9rm industrial local park slug winnipeg
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: Canadian National
  9. Cool truck

    Cool truck

    To date the best CN pick-up truck that I've seen. Good thing CN has plenty of them!
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    • cn hi-rail hirail pickup truck winnipeg
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
  10. American Spirit

    American Spirit

    ex-GN dome in front of a Canadian Northern Hotel. The AOE car has since been bought by CN, AOE went broke, the old CN hotel still stands. Note the vacum cart in the foreground.
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    • aoe canadian cn cnor dome gn mainline northern rivers transcon via winnipeg
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Special Trains, Charters and PV's
  11. CN meet

    CN meet

    CN 2594, Dash 9-44CW meets CN 5785. SD75I at the yards. Both are westbound intermodals.
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    • 2594 5785 9-44cw cn dash fort intermodal rouge sd75i winnipeg yard
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Canadian National
  12. GE 15T

    GE 15T

    This old boy had to work very hard to pull then push those two high-cube boxcars back into the facility. It's old, dirty and it's a GE!
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    • 15t dirty fort garry ge industrial local old park winnipeg
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Industrial and critters
  13. CN Branchline

    CN Branchline

    CN 5370, ex-UP, exx-MP SD40-2 & CN 4792, GP38-2(W) lead a grain train on the branchline. The water in the foreground is spring runoff.
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    • 4792 5370 branchline cn gp38-2(w) grain sd40-2 winnipeg
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Canada
  14. CP Winnipeg/Weston/Logan yards

    CP Winnipeg/Weston/Logan yards

    The main CP yard in Winnipeg, with all kinds of loads and an eastbound intermodal moving out. How many cars are in this photo? PS. I see a yellow caboose in the back!
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    • cp logan weston winnipeg yard
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Yards
  15. GMD1 cab

    GMD1 cab

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    • 1900 cab cn gmd1 museum via winnipeg
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Detail Photos
  16. CSX guest on CN

    CSX guest on CN

    CSX SD70MAC trailing on a W/B Intermodal.
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    • 5413 5725 751 cn csx foreign intermodal mainline rivers sd50f sd70mac sd75i winnipeg
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: CSX
  17. Double-bogie

    Double-bogie

    The bogies on an 8axle QTTX platform.
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    • 8axle cn factory pauwels platform qttx winnipeg
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Unusual Loads
  18. ANY 4009

    ANY 4009

    Athabasca Northern 4009, ex-CN GP9RM being foreign power on CEMR (another shortline), who operates more ex-CN GP9RM's - all on the CN mainline. Both shortlines are owned by CANDO, the locomotive was sandwitched in a triple GP9RM lash-up.
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    • 4009 any athabasca cando cemr cn ex-cn fort gp9rm northern rouge winnipeg
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  19. Railink 1757 (GP10)

    Railink 1757 (GP10)

    RLK 1757 (nee PRR 7092), GP10, is being transferred from Mackenzie Northern Railway to sister operation Southern Ontario railway. Mackenzie Northern has since been purchased back by CN.
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    • 1757 cn gp10 railink shortline tranfer via winnipeg
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  20. ONR IMS on CN Rivers sub

    ONR IMS on CN Rivers sub

    CN & ONR have a power sharing agreement, whereby CN gives them power for heavy coal trains, ONR in turn gives back whenever it can spare (or something close). Normally their units are capped in Northern Ontario, here however their newest power is taking an Intermodal out West! ONR 2105 is...
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    • 105 107 115 2105 5256 cn ims intermodal jct mainline move northland on onr ontario portage power rail rivers sd40-2w sd75i transcon turn winnipeg
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines


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