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5/3/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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F40s at Moirs Mills
Title:  F40s at Moirs Mills
Description:  Two VIA F40s, one still in the Spiderman2 promotion scheme, pass Moir' Mill Pond with the Ocean. There was once a box factory here for Moirs Chocolates.
Photo Date:  1/25/2009  Upload Date: 1/28/2009 7:01:10 PM
Location:  Bedford, NS
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6401(F40PH-2) VIA 6448(F40PH-2)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
VIA 6403
Title:  VIA 6403
Description:  VIA 6403, in CBC Television 50th anniversary paint, leads the westbound Ocean in this panned shot.
Photo Date:  2/26/2006  Upload Date: 11/10/2008 9:18:51 PM
Location:  Bedford Quarry, NS
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6403(F40PH-2)
Views:  2616   Comments: 10
Stainless Ocean Leaving Halifax
Title:  Stainless Ocean Leaving Halifax
Description:  The CBC TV F40 leads the Ocean out of Halifax on a Wednesday in March. The next day's train waits in the background.
Photo Date:  3/25/2009  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 9:02:10 PM
Location:  Halifax, NS
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6403(F40PH-2) VIA 6400(F40PH-3)
Views:  814   Comments: 1
Prototype Rebuilt F40
Title:  Prototype Rebuilt F40
Description:  6400, the prototype rebuilt F40 from CAD in Montreal, leads the Ocean out of Halifax. This will be one of the last trips for the Budd cars before the fall.
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 9:03:19 PM
Location:  Halifax, NS
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6403(F40PH-2) VIA 6400(F40PH-3)
Views:  1022   Comments: 1
Holiday Ocean Leaving Halifax
Title:  Holiday Ocean Leaving Halifax
Description:  An 18-car Ocean gets away from Halifax on time despite a snowstorm earlier in the day that crippled road and air travel.
Photo Date:  12/22/2008  Upload Date: 12/22/2008 8:44:57 PM
Location:  Halifax, NS
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6404(F40PH-2) VIA 6400(F40PH-3)
Views:  950   Comments: 1
VIA Ocean with Coors Lite F40
Title:  VIA Ocean with Coors Lite F40
Description:  VIAs Ocean crosses the Shubenacadie River with F40PH-3 6431 and Coors Lite promo unit 6408 leading a Renaissance consist.
Photo Date:  6/11/2011  Upload Date: 6/12/2011 9:48:03 PM
Location:  Shubenacadie, NS
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6408(F40PH-2) VIA 6431(F40PH-3)
Views:  553   Comments: 1
Train 614, the Ocean,
Title:  Train 614, the Ocean,
Description:  The Ocean is running a few minutes late as they cruise through Enfield, NS, near mile 30 of the Bedford Sub.
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 12/4/2008 9:15:29 PM
Location:  Enfield, NS
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6410(F40PH-2)
Views:  456   Comments: 2
Train 22 for Quebec City
Title:  Train 22 for Quebec City
Description:  VIA train 22 has plenty of power as they cross the old lift spans over the Lachine Canal on their way to Quebec City.
Photo Date:  11/21/2012  Upload Date: 11/25/2012 4:17:20 PM
Location:  Montreal, QC
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6411(F40PH-2) VIA 6420(F40PH-2)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
VIA Train 59 Leaving Montreal
Title:  VIA Train 59 Leaving Montreal
Description:  F40 6415 leads train 59 across the old Lachine Canal at Wellington on its way to Ottawa
Photo Date:  11/19/2012  Upload Date: 11/25/2012 12:29:04 PM
Location:  Montreal, QC
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6415(F40PH-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
VIA Ocean
Title:  VIA Ocean
Description:  A 12-car Renaissance Ocean passes the switch to the cement spur in Brookfield, NS. Halifax is about an hour away.
Photo Date:  12/19/2010  Upload Date: 12/20/2010 9:44:04 PM
Location:  Brookfield, NS
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6419(F40PH-2) VIA 6431(F40PH-3)
Views:  469   Comments: 2
Crossing the Nepisiguit River
Title:  Crossing the Nepisiguit River
Description:  VIA 15 is slowing to restore the switch at Nepisiguit Jct. Bathurst is only a few miles ahead.
Photo Date:  6/18/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 10:01:31 PM
Location:  Nepisiguit Jct., NB
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6424(F40PH-2) VIA 6420(F40PH-2)
Views:  460   Comments: 0
The Ocean Gets Out of Town
Title:  The Ocean Gets Out of Town
Description:  With the Moncton station and skyline in the background, the Ocean gets under way with two lcomotives for the second leg of its journey to Montreal.
Photo Date:  3/18/2011  Upload Date: 4/6/2011 10:02:09 PM
Location:  Moncton, NB
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6426(F40PH-2) VIA 6456(F40PH-3)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
VIA 6428
Title:  VIA 6428
Description:  The Westbound Ocean makes a station stop at Campbellton for a crew change and fueling. The Interprovincial Bridge in the background joins Campbellton to Quebec.
Photo Date:  8/30/2006  Upload Date: 11/10/2008 9:40:32 PM
Location:  Campbellton, NB
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Bridge,Night,Passenger
Locomotives:  VIA 6428(F40PH-2)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
New Years Day
Title:  New Years Day
Description:  3 F40s rest at the Halifax station after a New Year's special to Truro the night before. 6450, the middle unit, would be wrecked in Miramichi, later in the month.
Photo Date:  1/1/2000  Upload Date: 5/12/2013 10:25:43 PM
Location:  Halifax, NS
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  VIA 6432(F40PH-2) VIA 6450(F40PH-2) VIA 6436(F40PH-2)
Views:  757   Comments: 0
In the Foggy Matapédia Valley
Title:  In the Foggy Matapédia Valley
Description:  The combined Ocean/Chaleur arrives in Matapédia at 04:52, EDT.
Photo Date:  6/18/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 9:56:24 PM
Location:  Matapedia, QC
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6437(F40PH-3) VIA 6436(F40PH-3) VIA 6438(F40PH-2)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
The Fog is Lifting
Title:  The Fog is Lifting
Description:  At 05:42, the sun is up and the fog is lifting as VIA 16 passes the campground at Listiguj.
Photo Date:  6/18/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 9:56:57 PM
Location:  Listiguj, QC
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6438(F40PH-2)
Views:  320   Comments: 2
The Chaleur
Title:  The Chaleur
Description:  Now just the train "formerly known as the Chaleur", or VIA 16.
Photo Date:  6/18/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 9:57:35 PM
Location:  Escuminac, QC
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6438(F40PH-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
Arriving at the Station
Title:  Arriving at the Station
Description:  VIA 16 rolls past the siding and up to the station stop in Carleton, QC
Photo Date:  6/18/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 9:57:56 PM
Location:  Carleton, QC
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6438(F40PH-2)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Crossing the Cascapédia River
Title:  Crossing the Cascapédia River
Description:  VIA 16 eases across the second of two bridges crossing the Cascapédia River near St-Jules.
Photo Date:  6/18/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 10:00:07 PM
Location:  Grande-Cascapédia, QC
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6438(F40PH-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 1
Station Stop
Title:  Station Stop
Description:  The second engineer climbs down to help with the baggage, as 16 slows to a stop in New Richmond, QC.
Photo Date:  6/18/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 10:00:30 PM
Location:  New Richmond, QC
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6438(F40PH-2)
Views:  314   Comments: 1
Along the Bay of Chaleur Coast
Title:  Along the Bay of Chaleur Coast
Description:  VIA 16 emerges from a highway underpass to run next to the cliffs of the Bay of Chaleur.
Photo Date:  6/18/2012  Upload Date: 6/23/2012 10:00:55 PM
Location:  Caplan, QC
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6438(F40PH-2)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
Ocean and Chaleur Crossing the Lachine Canal
Title:  Ocean and Chaleur Crossing the Lachine Canal
Description:  The combined power for the Ocean and Chaleur trains (15 and 17) crosses the old lift span across the Lachine Canal, approaching Central Station
Photo Date:  11/21/2012  Upload Date: 11/25/2012 2:58:11 PM
Location:  Montreal, QC
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6428(F40PH-3) VIA 6439(F40PH-2) VIA 6407(F40PH-3)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
East Mines Trestle
Title:  East Mines Trestle
Description:  VIAs Ocean glides across the high bridge near East Mines, on its way to Montreal.
Photo Date:  1/11/2013  Upload Date: 1/13/2013 7:35:11 PM
Location:  East Mines, NS
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6439(F40PH-2) VIA 6413(F40PH-3)
Views:  381   Comments: 1
Westbound Ocean
Title:  Westbound Ocean
Description:  The Ocean is slowing for the flag stop around the corner, but there are no passengers today.
Photo Date:  1/11/2013  Upload Date: 1/13/2013 7:38:56 PM
Location:  Springhill Jct., NS
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6439(F40PH-2) VIA 6413(F40PH-3)
Views:  303   Comments: 4
Sandstone Station
Title:  Sandstone Station
Description:  The Ocean is slowing for a stop at one of the grandest stations still standing on the former Intercolonial Railway in the Maritimes.
Photo Date:  1/11/2013  Upload Date: 1/13/2013 7:46:03 PM
Location:  Amherst, NS
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6439(F40PH-2) VIA 6413(F40PH-3)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
New Number for a Rebuilt F40PH
Title:  New Number for a Rebuilt F40PH
Description:  The Westbound Ocean makes its station stop in Truro, NS. The lead F40, 6459, is the former 6403. Check out the Engine Room Pub in the background!
Photo Date:  2/9/2014  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 5:38:35 PM
Location:  Truro, NS
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Passenger
Locomotives:  VIA 6459(F40PH-3) VIA 6439(F40PH-2)
Views:  468   Comments: 1


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