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5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Canadian National Railways
Model:EMD GP40-2LWBuilt As:GOT 708 (GP40-2LW)
Serial Number:A3307Order No:C380
Frame Number:Built:9/1975
Notes:GF-430g
Other locos with this serial:  CN 9675(GP40-2LW) GOT 708(GP40-2LW)
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Mini Ore Train
Title:  Mini Ore Train
Description:  Train 566 has taken the switch to the wye at the junction. This is the location where the runaway train derailed in 1987.
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 2:59:45 PM
Location:  Nepisiguit Jct., NB
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
CN 566
Title:  CN 566
Description:  Woodchip and center beam cars will be dropped at Bathurst Lumber. The ore cars will continue on to the mine.
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:03:03 PM
Location:  Blue Mountain Settlement, NB
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
Crossing Route 430
Title:  Crossing Route 430
Description:  566 is struggling on the grade as they near the second crossing of Route 430
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:04:33 PM
Location:  Blue Mountain Settlement, NB
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
Climbing the Last Mile
Title:  Climbing the Last Mile
Description:  566 has just about reached the mine at MP 14.7. The tops of the ore hoppers are open for loading.
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:07:36 PM
Location:  Brunswick Mines, NB
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2)
Views:  474   Comments: 1
Top of the Grade
Title:  Top of the Grade
Description:  566 slowly pulls onto the mine property to begin loading the ore cars.
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 3:08:44 PM
Location:  Brunswick Mines, NB
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2)
Views:  447   Comments: 0
VIA Station in Bathurst
Title:  VIA Station in Bathurst
Description:  566's crew has just come on duty. They have a few hours of switching ahead of them before leaving for the Nepisiguit Sub.
Photo Date:  6/18/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 8:18:32 PM
Location:  Bathurst, NB
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2)
Views:  442   Comments: 1
Power for Train 566
Title:  Power for Train 566
Description:  566's 3 units switch the train at the Golf St. crossing in Bathurst.
Photo Date:  6/18/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 8:19:38 PM
Location:  Bathurst, NB
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2)
Views:  474   Comments: 1
Entering the Wye
Title:  Entering the Wye
Description:  566 enters the west leg of the wye at the junction at 20:11. VIA will be by in the opposite direction in about 20 minutes.
Photo Date:  6/18/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 8:20:06 PM
Location:  Nepisiguit Jct., NB
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 4125(GP9RM) CN 9675(GP40-2LW) CN 4722(GP38-2)
Views:  339   Comments: 0


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