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CNR U-1-f "Bullet Nose Betty" 6060 is seen on the point of an excursion run by the NRHS Buffalo Chapter at Whitelaw Road near Guelph; mile 28 of the Fergus Sub. The train would begin it's reverse move shortly to make a runpast at the crossing. Afterwards the train would continue to Guelph and turn on the wye to face westbound. Bill Thomson would shoot the train in Guelph.
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Caption: CNR U-1-f "Bullet Nose Betty" 6060 is seen on the point of an excursion run by the NRHS Buffalo Chapter at Whitelaw Road near Guelph; mile 28 of the Fergus Sub. The train would begin it's reverse move shortly to make a runpast at the crossing. Afterwards the train would continue to Guelph and turn on the wye to face westbound. Bill Thomson would shoot the train in Guelph.

Photographer:
Bruce Lowe; Collection of Guelph Historical Railway Association [32] (more) (contact)
Date: 09/21/1975 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CNR 6060 (search)
Train Symbol: Extra 6060 (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Fergus Sub - mile 28 (search)
City/Town: Guelph-Eramosa Township (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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2 Comments
  1. PRR5406
    October 3, 2020 at 10:54 pm

    Sweet locomotive when CNR was still proud of its heritage.

  2. Jacob Patterson
    October 15, 2020 at 1:31 pm

    8mm video footage of this trip (and a few others) recently surfaced here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQx306n5k7Q .

    This trip is shown from 2:11 to 10:00. No audio, but a good assortment of Canadian railway songs.
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