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4/19/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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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:  830   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:  2987   Comments: 10
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:  1241   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:  817   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:  704   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:  513   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:  266   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:  774   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:  688   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:  626   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:  636   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:  1079   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:  819   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:  546   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:  522   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:  508   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-Cascap¿ªdia, QC
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6438(F40PH-2)
Views:  519   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:  502   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:  548   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:  836   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:  656   Comments: 1
Sandstone Station
Title:  Sandstone Station
Description:  The Ocean is slowing for a stop at one of the grandest stations still standing on the former Intercoloninl 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:  613   Comments: 0
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:  1/13/2013  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:  569   Comments: 4
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:  758   Comments: 1


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