February 3rd, 2007
Steve picked me up and we went to Georgetown for CN #271 and CN #390, both with all-BNSF power, VIA #85 with 6429/Telus, Brampton to meet Dan and see CN #435 with CN 2204 on point and #338, Mount Pleasant GO station for GEXR #432 and CN #393 with a UP GEVO trailing, and back to Georgetown for CN #148 with two consecutively numbered ex-Alstom WCs.
Georgetown, Ontario
(map) Georgetown's CN Silver is the site of the junction between CN's Halton sub and the CN-owned, GEXR-rented Guelph sub. It is between Guelph and Brampton on highway 7.
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CN #271 with two BNSF units passes CN #390 with two BNSF units at Georgetown station.
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VIA #85 with the Telus unit does its station stop.
Brampton, Ontario
(map) Brampton is mile 15 of the CN Halton sub and mile 8 of the Orangeville-Brampton Railway (OBRY) shortline.
Mount Pleasant, Ontario
(map) Mount Pleasant is a GO station between Georgetown and Brampton on the CN Halton sub.
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GEXR #432 heads through Mount Pleasant GO station.
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CN #393 passes with a UP GEVO trailing.
Georgetown, Ontario
(map) Georgetown's CN Silver is the site of the junction between CN's Halton sub and the CN-owned, GEXR-rented Guelph sub. It is between Guelph and Brampton on highway 7.
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CN #148 passes through Georgetown station with consecutively numbered WC SD40-3s.
