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By:Brad Ketchen
Dates:1/1/1985 - 1/1/1987
Album Info:My early days of railfanning. Locations across Ontario.
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S3 Oakville yard.
Title:  S3 Oakville yard.
Description:  An old MLW S3 used to switch Oakville yard. Today it sits under stormy clouds.
Photo Date:  1/1/1985  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 4:23:04 PM
Location:  Oakville, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
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Views:  338   Comments: 0
TH&B Aberdeen Yard, Hamilton
Title:  TH&B Aberdeen Yard, Hamilton
Description:  TH&B SW9 56 switching the TH&B Aberdeen Yard. The TH&B line has since been abandoned West of the Yard to Brantford. CP now runs the Yard.
Photo Date:  8/1/1985  Upload Date: 11/18/2009 11:27:09 AM
Location:  Hamilton, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  THB 56(SW9)
Views:  1276   Comments: 0
MacMillan Yard shops
Title:  MacMillan Yard shops
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Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 4:07:25 PM
Location:  Vaughan, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CN 1328(SW1200RS)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
4510 in the shop
Title:  4510 in the shop
Description:  CN GP9 4510 spotted in the shop at MacMillan Yard North of Toronto during the 1987 NKRA convention tour. I used to model this Geep so it was a good find.
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 11/18/2009 11:32:51 AM
Location:  Vaughan, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
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Locomotives:  CN 4510(GP9)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
The Canadian, Bala
Title:  The Canadian, Bala
Description:  Tail end of The Canadian on the CN Bala sub in Bala.
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 4:08:59 PM
Location:  Bala, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
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Views:  422   Comments: 0
CN Van Bala
Title:  CN Van Bala
Description:  Bala sub proceeding under Hwy 169 in Bala.
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 4:10:42 PM
Location:  Bala, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
Categories:  Action
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Views:  429   Comments: 0
Clarkson GO station Mississauga
Title:  Clarkson GO station Mississauga
Description:  CN local with two SW1200 RSs works the Petro Canada Yard must East of the station. THe local used to work out of the CN Mimico yard and run down to the Petro Canada refinery down b the lake. Since then the contract wa‰!served by Ontario Southland and now Railserve.
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 11/18/2009 11:35:28 AM
Location:  Mississauga, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CN 1321(SW1200RS)
Views:  516   Comments: 0
Oakville Yard
Title:  Oakville Yard
Description:  Back when CP Rail had running rights into Oakville on the CN Lakeshore sub. Both CN and CP switched this yard for the Ford plant.
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 4:14:02 PM
Location:  Oakville, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
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Views:  162   Comments: 0
CP SD40-2 @ Oakville Ford Plant
Title:  CP SD40-2 @ Oakville Ford Plant
Description:  SD40-2 5788 resting in the Oakville Ford Plant yard.
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 11/18/2009 11:38:35 AM
Location:  Oakville, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
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Locomotives:  CP 5788(SD40-2)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
C[ Bala
Title:  C[ Bala
Description:  CP SD40-2s approaching the bridge over the rapids that dump from Lake Muskoka into the Moon River in Bala, ON. My family cottaged up here every Summer. Nkce thing, theres a CN line just up the road, Great for railfanning. I remember biking home through a lightning storm shortly after I took this!
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 11/18/2009 11:42:04 AM
Location:  Bala, ON
Author:  Crad Ketchen
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Views:  464   Comments: 0
Engine track Oakville yard
Title:  Engine track Oakville yard
Description:  CN and CP switchers tied up on the engine track.
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 4:20:10 PM
Location:  Oakville, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
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Locomotives:  CP 1240(SW1200RSm)
Views:  705   Comments: 0
GP9m MacMillan yard
Title:  GP9m MacMillan yard
Description:  The nose of a GP9m working the hump at MacMillan yard. 1987 NMRA convention Oakville.
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 4:27:05 PM
Location:  Vaughan, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
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Locomotives:  CN 7228(GP9RM)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
M636 Bala
Title:  M636 Bala
Description:  Toronto bound freight roaring through town on the CP MacTier sub. A violent storm follows the roaring thunder of the 636.
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 4:34:07 PM
Location:  Bala, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
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Locomotives:  CP 4731(M636)
Views:  717   Comments: 0
SD40 CP Rail Clarkson
Title:  SD40 CP Rail Clarkson
Description:  CP Rail from Oakville yard sits on the now shortened siding at Clarkson waiting for clearance East to Toronto. The team track at the left was ripped up long ago and the old Clarkson station once stood on the right. I hope they preserve the old buildings around this historic area.
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 4:37:37 PM
Location:  Clarkson, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
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Locomotives:  CP 5514(SD40)
Views:  787   Comments: 0
CP Rail Clarkson
Title:  CP Rail Clarkson
Description:  Passing the East leg of the wye down to the Suncor (then Petro Canada) refinery at the east end of Clarkson yard.
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 4:39:24 PM
Location:  Clarkson, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
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Locomotives:  CP 5509(SD40)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
Oakville yard
Title:  Oakville yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 4:23:56 PM
Location:  Oakville, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  501   Comments: 1
CN SW1200 Oakville Yard
Title:  CN SW1200 Oakville Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 4:24:53 PM
Location:  Oakville, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
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Views:  195   Comments: 0
CN transfer caboose
Title:  CN transfer caboose
Description:  Sitting in the shops at MacMillan yard during our tour of the facility. NMRA convention 1987.
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 4:41:26 PM
Location:  Vaughan, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  598   Comments: 0


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