May 5th, 2007
We went to mile 30 for CN #396 with CN-UP(SP)-UP-IC(CN) and CN #399 with CN-NS, waited around for CN #148 with sequentially numbered units and CN #393, then went to Campbellville hill for what I believe was CP #424, and Galt for CP #198 - which we missed, CP #243, and CP #257.
Scotch Block, Ontario
(map) Scotch Block is an excellent photography location at mp 30.0 CN Halton sub, between Milton and Georgetown.
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CN #396 comes up the escarpment with a patched SP unit among its various colours.
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CN #399 comes down the escarpment with CN-NS for power.
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CN #148 slowly works its way toward Toronto.
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CN #393 comes down the hill.
Milton, Ontario
(map) This is where the CN Halton and the CP Galt subs cross eachother, though there is no junction.
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CP #424 comes off the OCS and starts down Campbellville hill.
Cambridge, Ontario
(map) Cambridge is the home of Babcock and Wilcox, Toyota, the CP Waterloo sub, the CP Galt sub, the CN ex-Fergus sub and a lot of trains.
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CP #243 crosses the Grand River at Galt with a pair of GEVOs.
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CP #257 with Ham turn's power and traffic heads out of Galt.