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RAILFAN PHOTOS

This is the OVAR Railfan Picture Library index page. 

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All pictures are sorted by road name, then road number. 

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Algoma Central
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
AcrAtMontFalls3.jpg (86207 bytes)
CN		   September 2005 McKay Falls Dam/Trestle, ON Steve Watson
Amtrak
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
AmTrak109.jpg (59070 bytes)

Amtrak 109

FP42 Diesel Locomotive July 2003 Toronto Union Station, ON Steve Watson
Boston & MaineBoston & Maine
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Boxcar

BM7093

 Long outside-braced steel boxcar in white/grey go-arrow livery 1999 Smith Falls,ON Bob Heathorn
 

Bytown Railway Society (historical equipment; various roads)
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
CvCrane4251.jpg (51162 bytes)

CV 4251

Rail Crane June 2004 Ottawa ON Seanna Watson
tnvr10.jpg (49147 bytes)

TNVR 10

 Thurso & Nation Valley June 2004 Ottawa,ON Seanna Watson
 

Canadian American
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Boxcar

CDAC1009

 Long steel outside braced boxcar in white livery 1999 Smith Falls, ON Bob Heathorn
Boxcar

CDAC1028

 Long steel outside braced boxcar in white livery 1999 Smith Falls, ON Bob Heathorn
Boxcar

CDAC1046

 Long steel outside braced boxcar in white livery 1999 Smith Falls, ON Bob Heathorn
 

Canadian National RailwaysCanadian National
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Steam Locomotive

CN47

 4-6-4T steam locomotive 1992.10 Scranton, PA Steve McKenzie
cn2202-5.jpg (347471 bytes)

CN2202

Dash 9CW

2004-03-27

 Belleville, ON John D. Morin
Steam Locomotive

CN3239

 2-8-2 S1a Mikado steam locomotive 1989 St. Constant, PQ Steve McKenzie
Steam Locomotive

CN6069

 4-8-4 Steam locomotive "Bullet nosed Betty" 2000.05.30 Sarnia ON Steve McKenzie
Hopper

CN307456

 Balast hopper (orange) 1999.10 Walkley Yards, Ottawa, ON Greg Adams
Flatcar

CNXXX1

 Long steel bulkhead flatcar 1999.10 Walkley yards, Ottawa, ON Greg Adams
Hopper

CNXXX2

 White steel covered hopper with noodle logo 1999.10 Walkley Yards, Ottawa, ON Greg adams
Snowplow

CN5XXX

 Rotary snowplow 1989 St. Constant, PQ Steve McKenzie
Caboose

CN55550

 Caboose plow 1998.4 Ottawa, ON Greg Adams
Caboose

CN76502

 Long wooden caboose (restored) 1997 Winnipeg, MB
On display		 Dan Kirlin
 

cp_beaver.gif (2188 bytes)cp_script.gif (779 bytes)
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Steam Locomotive

CP1201

 4-6-2 Pacific class steam locomotive circa 1989 near Wakefield, PQ Steve McKenzie

CP1401.jpg (2313367 bytes)
CP1401

 FP7A

September, 2008

 Banff, AB Philip
Hawtrey
Railcar

CP M-260

 1947 Railcar (General Motors Caddy) 1998.05 Smith Falls, ON at museum Steve McKenzie
CPR2816_1.jpg (173428 bytes)

CP2816

Hudson-class steam locomotive June 2003 Toronto and Milton, ON Dave Copeland
Steam Locomotive

CP2928

 4-4-4- Jubilee Class F1a built 1937/38 by CLC circa 1989 Delson Steve McKenzie
Diesel Locomotive

CP4655

 Diesel in strange black livery 1999.06.29 Smith Falls, ON Greg Adams

CP5425

 SD40-2 in "Union Pacific" yellow/grey lettered CP in red Early June 1999 Smith Falls, ON Ed Schwartz
Locomotive

CP5667

CP5667     Denis Rule
Locomotive

CP5745

 Modern CP diesel in red express livery Oct 99 Alyth Greg Sherwood
Steam Locomotive

CP6271

 0-6-0 U3e type steam locomotive 1989 St. Constant, PQ Steve McKenzie
Diesel Locomotive

CP8921

 RSD-17 Diesel "Empress of Agincourt" in Tuscan/Grey livery 1970.12.28 Toronto, ON Paul B. Smith
Diesel Locomotive

CP9023

 Diesel locomotive in action red CP Rail livery 1999 Smith Falls, ON Bob Heathorn
Short Caboose

CP437110

 Short Caboose 1968.12 Nelson, BC F.M.Barone
 

CCRR Colorado Southern
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Steam Locomotive

CCRR71

 2-8-0 steam locomotive March 1999 Blackhawk, CO Carl Swayl
 

fec.gif (2050 bytes)Florida East Coast
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Boxcar

FEC5041

 40' Steel Boxcar 1998.4 Cape Canaveral FL Greg Adams
Hopper

FECXXXX

 Short flat-end sand hopper 1998.4 Cape Canaveral FL Greg Adams
 

Go Transit   SLSF Frisco Lines
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Steam Locomotive

SLSF1522

 Steam Locomotive 1999.07.09 Kirkwood, MO David Graham
 

Go Transit   GO Transit
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Diesel Locomotive

GO526

 F59PH Diesel locomotive unknown Toronto ON Unknown
go539.jpg (77771 bytes)

GO539

 F59PH Diesel locomotive July 2003 Toronto ON Steve Watson
 

Merrill & Ring Lumber Company Limited
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Steam Locomotive

NMST3

 Shay steam locomotive 1998.10 Ottawa ON at National Museum of Science & Technology Steve McKenzie
 

onr.gif (2124 bytes)   Ontario Northland
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
onr_crane.jpg (27042 bytes)

ONR-Crane

ONR Crane Aug 97 North Bay yard Denis Rule
onr_fuel.jpg (23263 bytes)

ONR Fuel

ONR Fuel Platform Aug 97 North Bay yard Denis Rule
onr_vans.jpg (29335 bytes)

ONR Vans

Steel caboose Aug 97 North Bay yard Denis Rule
onr_wreck.jpg (32855 bytes)

ONR Wreck

GP 38 Aug 97 North Bay yard Denis Rule
onr109_long_wood_caboose.jpg (41400 bytes)

ONR109

 Long Wooden Caboose Unknown Hearst, ON Mike Livingston
onr1804.jpg (29983 bytes)

ONR1804

GP 38 Aug 97 North Bay yard Denis Rule
onr1604.jpg (19624 bytes)

ONR1604

GP9 Aug 97 North Bay yard Denis Rule
Sept 2004 North Bay yard Seanna Watson
onr1730.jpg (30089 bytes)

ONR1730

GP 40 exiting to shop Aug 97 North Bay yard Rob Rolfe
DSC_0348.JPG (312338 bytes)

ONR 1808

GP38-2 Sept 2005 Hearst Seanna Watson

onr.gif (2124 bytes)   Ottawa Central Railway
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Tank Car

OCR002

 Steel tank car Aug 1999 Ottawa, ON Bob Heathorn
Diesel Locomotive

OCR1815

 Diesel locomotive Aug 1999 Ottawa, ON Bob Heathorn
Diesel Locomotive

OCR1824

 RS-18 Diesel locomotive Aug 1999 Ottawa, ON Bob Heathorn
QuickTime videos (large files!):
Run-by & Cab Ride		 Nov 2002 Ottawa, ON Seanna Watson
Ocr1828&1865.jpg (43506 bytes)
OCR1828 & 1865 		RS-18 June 2004 Ottawa, ON Seanna Watson
Diesel Locomotive

OCR1838

 Diesel locomotive Aug 1999 Ottawa, ON Bob Heathorn
ocr1846.jpg (20547 bytes)

OCR1846

Diesel locomotive Nov 2002 Ottawa, ON Seanna Watson
Diesel Locomotive

OCR1865

 Diesel locomotive Aug 1999 Ottawa, ON Bob Heathorn
Diesel Locomotive

OCR4204

 Diesel locomotive Aug 1999 Ottawa, ON Bob Heathorn
OcrCraneTruck2.jpg (33915 bytes) MOW: Crane Truck June 2004 Ottawa, ON` Seanna Watson
Olor2000Caboose.jpg (61182 bytes)

OLOR 2000

Caboose (from Ontario L'Orignal Rwy, which was merged with OCR) June 2004 Ottawa ON Seanna Watson
 

RGS   Rio Grande Southern
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Steam Locomotive

RGS20

 4-6-0 Steam locomotive 1999.03 Golden,CO
Colorado Railroad Museum		 Carl Swayl
 

StL&H   Saint Laurence and Hudson
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Diesel Locomotive

StL&H 8206

 Diesel locomotive in action red livery 1999.06.29 Smith Falls, ON Greg Adams
 

Soo Line   Soo Line
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Diesel Locomotive

SOO6037

 Diesel locomotive in red/white livery 1999 Smith Falls, ON Bob Heathorn
Hopper

SOO100165

 Steel two-bay covered hopper 1999 Smith Falls, ON Bob Heathorn
Hopper

SOO120140

 Steel three-bay covered hopper in new (1999) CP beaver livery 1999 Smith Falls, ON Bob Heathorn
 

Staley
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Tank Car

STSX3053

 Tank Car 1998.4 Cape Canaveral FL Greg Adams
 

Champion Oils  Sterling Fuels
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Tank Car

HJMX6002

 Tank Car Unknown Port Stanley ON Dick Walker
 

via.gif (2487 bytes) VIA Rail Canada
Road # Description Photo Date Location Photographer
Via911.jpg (50423 bytes)

VIA 911

FP42 Diesel August 2003 Ottawa, ON Steve Watson
FP40 Diesel

VIA 6404

 FP40 Diesel 1998.04 Ottawa,ON Greg Adams
Via6414.jpg (37481 bytes)

VIA 6414

FP40 Diesel September 2000 Ottawa,ON Steve Watson
Via6432.jpg (35542 bytes)

VIA 6432

FP40 Diesel, in Kool-Aid paint scheme September 2000 Ottawa,ON Steve Watson
CbcEngine.JPG (28110 bytes) FP40 Diesel, in CBC 50th Anniversary paint August 2002 Ottawa, ON Trevyn Watson
F9B Diesel (B unit)

VIA 6630

 F9B Diesel (B unit) 1994.09 Selkirt,MB Jim Iredale
lrc.belleville.on.JPG (172980 bytes)lrc.brighton.on.JPG (199648 bytes)lrc.trenton.on.JPG (217242 bytes)  
VIA LRCs 		See pictures for dates Kingston sub (see pictures for locations) Bernie Goodman
BallastSpreader1.jpg (43935 bytes)

MOW Eqpt.

Ballast Spreader

(probably not really VIA property, but it was at Ottawa Station)

 August 2003 Ottawa, ON Steve Watson