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| Title: |
Shreveport |
| Description: |
KCS 2 in a side view on the 2019 Holiday Express. |
| Photo Date: |
12/12/2019 Upload Date: 12/16/2019 5:18:09 AM |
| Location: |
Stilwell, OK |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 2(FP9A) |
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262 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Peeking out |
| Description: |
KCS 34, a display piece at Kansas City Union Station, peeks out from beneath the buidling as the late day sun shines in on the nose of the engine. |
| Photo Date: |
10/18/2014 Upload Date: 11/8/2014 2:16:20 AM |
| Location: |
Kansas City, MO |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Station |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 34(FP9A) |
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345 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Low water |
| Description: |
The train rolls over the Kings Highway crossing, the road covered in the flow of Butler Creek, flowinng heavily due to recent persisitent rain. Some of the chasers, not familiar with this kind of feature, were not sure what to make of it |
| Photo Date: |
5/21/2024 Upload Date: 5/30/2024 6:25:48 AM |
| Location: |
Noel, MO |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A) |
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126 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
Blasting through |
| Description: |
The 2816 has a good roll going, and blows through Goodman, leaning into the curve at the crossing there. |
| Photo Date: |
5/21/2024 Upload Date: 5/30/2024 5:48:23 AM |
| Location: |
Goodman, MO |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A) |
| Views: |
103 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Elk River |
| Description: |
The train crosses the Elk River in a brief shower. This shot would have been stunning had there been some sun. |
| Photo Date: |
5/21/2024 Upload Date: 5/30/2024 6:07:20 AM |
| Location: |
Ginger Blue, MO |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A) |
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132 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
F units on the river |
| Description: |
The F units running as protect engines on the steam train roll across the Elk River as the train heads south. |
| Photo Date: |
5/21/2024 Upload Date: 5/30/2024 6:13:45 AM |
| Location: |
Ginger Blue, MO |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A) |
| Views: |
125 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
On the way out |
| Description: |
A CP FP 9 sits with other former CP Fs painted for VIA at St Lu} yard. It was a surprise to find one still painted CP. All the photos at St Luc were taken with CP's permission and a photo release. |
| Photo Date: |
8/27/1985 Upload Date: 10/9/2014 1:37:36 AM |
| Location: |
Montreal, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
CP 1407(FP9A) VIA 1416(FP7A) VIA 1405(FP9A) |
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1417 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Gone |
| Description: |
A pair of ex CP VIA Fs in the dead line at St Luc |
| Photo Date: |
8/27/1985 Upload Date: 10/9/2014 2:22:30 AM |
| Location: |
Montreal, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 1405(FP9A) VIA 1416(FP7A) |
| Views: |
1127 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
VIA power to the reaper |
| Description: |
There were a number of ex CP F units in the dead line at CPs St Luc yard, even as ex CN units were running off serous miles all over the system. Heres a couple in the dead line, awaiting the end. Taken at CP's St Luc yard with photo release in hand. |
| Photo Date: |
8/27/1985 Upload Date: 10/9/2014 2:21:00 AM |
| Location: |
Montreal, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 1414(FP9A) VIA 1402(FP7A) |
| Views: |
1264 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Ottawa train |
| Description: |
Train 35 stops to pick up at Dorval, making its way toward the capital city. F units were not as prevalent as they once were, but still made an appearance. |
| Photo Date: |
6/15/1989 Upload Date: 10/13/2015 4:00:25 AM |
| Location: |
Dorval, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 6502(FP9A) |
| Views: |
449 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Classic nose |
| Description: |
The nose of a VIA FP 9, a unit that will be added to the Ocean, poses at the station. The nose MU cable is ready to connect. |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1989 Upload Date: 12/2/2015 4:37:42 AM |
| Location: |
Moncton, NB |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Station |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 6504(FP9A) |
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303 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Classic power |
| Description: |
By this time, the FPA 4s were off the roster, but there were still quite a few FP9s running around. This one is at Moncton, where it will be added to the Ocean. |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1989 Upload Date: 12/2/2015 4:40:28 AM |
| Location: |
Moncton, NB |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Station |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 6504(FP9A) |
| Views: |
407 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Canadians |
| Description: |
These two units are former CN FP 9s, restored to a scheme almost as originally painted. They are now on the Conway Scenic. |
| Photo Date: |
7/5/2004 Upload Date: 6/20/2018 5:58:31 AM |
| Location: |
Conway, NH |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
CSRX 6505(FP9A) |
| Views: |
614 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Fs abound |
| Description: |
Besides the C&M F, there are these two ex CN FP 9s at Conway. |
| Photo Date: |
7/5/2004 Upload Date: 9/19/2017 4:46:50 AM |
| Location: |
North Conway, NH |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
CSRX 6505(FP9A) |
| Views: |
549 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
The Canadian |
| Description: |
The Canadian stops at Dorval to pick up its passengers for a transcontinental trip. In a touch of class, theres an F leading. |
| Photo Date: |
6/14/1989 Upload Date: 10/20/2015 5:02:55 AM |
| Location: |
Dorval, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 6511(FP9A) VIA 6441(F40PH-2) |
| Views: |
756 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Train 34 |
| Description: |
Train 34 is in from Ottawa, making a quick stop, then on its way to Montreal. |
| Photo Date: |
6/15/1989 Upload Date: 10/23/2015 2:54:03 AM |
| Location: |
Dorval, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 6511(FP9A) |
| Views: |
334 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Old classic |
| Description: |
Train 34 rolls in from Ottawa looking like a post card for the original VIA paint scheme. |
| Photo Date: |
6/14/1989 Upload Date: 10/21/2015 12:18:22 PM |
| Location: |
Dorval, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 6518(FP9A) |
| Views: |
238 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Mixed power |
| Description: |
In 1982, VIA was still using some CN power on its trains. Here a Windsor-Toronto train arrives at London behind a CN GP 9. |
| Photo Date: |
8/27/1982 Upload Date: 3/26/2013 12:57:19 AM |
| Location: |
London, ON |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 4401(GP9) VIA 6526(FP9A) |
| Views: |
1128 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Station switcher |
| Description: |
Some of the busier stations still had switch engines assigned. We see the London engine moving road power through the platforms from a recently arrived train. |
| Photo Date: |
8/27/1982 Upload Date: 3/26/2013 12:59:40 AM |
| Location: |
London, ON |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 7152(SW8) CN 4401(GP9) VIA 6526(FP9A) |
| Views: |
1253 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Motor helper |
| Description: |
VIA trains coming out of Central Station got CN electrics to pull them out of the tunnel, with the motor cutting off after pulling the VIA train onto the connecting track at Jct deLest. All VIA trains got a helper, even RDCs. Here CN 6714 is pulling a Senneterre train around the connection, and will cut off, then return downtown for a commuter train. |
| Photo Date: |
8/26/1985 Upload Date: 10/9/2014 2:12:38 AM |
| Location: |
Montreal, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 6714(Boxcab) VIA 6530(FP9A) |
| Views: |
705 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Banging the diamonds |
| Description: |
An inbound MU train rolls across the junction as a VIA trains electric cuts off on the connecting track in the distance. |
| Photo Date: |
8/26/1985 Upload Date: 10/9/2014 3:10:56 AM |
| Location: |
Montreal, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 6735(Electric M.U.) VIA 6530(FP9A) |
| Views: |
424 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Nose to nose |
| Description: |
Not exactly. The MU train is on the line to downtown, while the VIA train is on the connector from the line out of Mont Royal tunnel to the line going east. |
| Photo Date: |
8/26/1985 Upload Date: 10/9/2014 3:13:04 AM |
| Location: |
Montreal, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 6530(FP9A) |
| Views: |
355 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Senneterre train |
| Description: |
A VIA train to Senneterre has just had its electric motor cut off and is now ready to roll on at Jct de Lest. The pantograph of the electric can be seen above the rear of the diesel. |
| Photo Date: |
8/27/1985 Upload Date: 10/9/2014 2:24:46 AM |
| Location: |
Montreal, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 6530(FP9A) |
| Views: |
338 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Overpowered |
| Description: |
An FP 9 and F 40 lead the three LRC coaches of train 30 in from Ottawa. They should have enough horsepower to make it to the end of the trip. |
| Photo Date: |
6/14/1989 Upload Date: 10/20/2015 5:05:29 AM |
| Location: |
Dorval, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 6530(FP9A) VIA 6442(F40PH-2) |
| Views: |
432 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Fs still at it |
| Description: |
Vrain 35 to Ottawa makes its stop at Dorval behind an ex CN FP 9. The cars are classic too. What ybar is this?? |
| Photo Date: |
6/14/1989 Upload Date: 10/21/2015 12:20:16 PM |
| Location: |
Dorval, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 6530(FP9A) |
| Views: |
272 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Train 30 |
| Description: |
VIA 6511 leads train 30 toward Montreal. Looks a little over powered for the three LRC coaches in tow. |
| Photo Date: |
6/15/1989 Upload Date: 1/16/2012 12:13:20 AM |
| Location: |
Dorval, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 6530(FP9A) VIA 6442(F40PH-2) |
| Views: |
576 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Meeting the home crowd |
| Description: |
Amtrak 302, leading the International, meets a Toronto-Sarnia VIA train at Sarnia. The VIA train is done with its trip. Amtrak still has a way to go yet. |
| Photo Date: |
6/19/1987 Upload Date: 5/4/2015 4:12:36 AM |
| Location: |
Sarnia, ON |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 302(F40PH) VIA 6536(FP9A) |
| Views: |
695 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Done for today |
| Description: |
A westbound from Toronto arrives at Sarnia, finishing todays run behind an FP 9 |
| Photo Date: |
6/19/1987 Upload Date: 5/4/2015 4:25:56 AM |
| Location: |
Sarnia, ON |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 6536(FP9A) |
| Views: |
629 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Classics meet |
| Description: |
A westbound train for Windsor behind two different models of Alco meets a Toronto bound train behind Fs. |
| Photo Date: |
8/20/1982 Upload Date: 1/16/2012 12:33:36 AM |
| Location: |
London, ON |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
VIA 6763(FPA4) CN 3114(RS18) VIA 6540(FP9A) |
| Views: |
1093 Comments: 0 |
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