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Todays CN 388 proved to be quite different than the usual CN leaders. UP 8922 with UP 8403 slowly make their way down the cowpath with a load of windmill parts where they will stop for a while and wait for the GO trains to clear before heading to the border.
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Caption: Todays CN 388 proved to be quite different than the usual CN leaders. UP 8922 with UP 8403 slowly make their way down the cowpath with a load of windmill parts where they will stop for a while and wait for the GO trains to clear before heading to the border.

Photographer:
Bill Purdy [420] (more) (contact)
Date: 01/16/2026 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: UP 8922 (search)
Train Symbol: L3889115 (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Cowpath (search)
City/Town: Hamilton (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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6 Comments
  1. awmooney
    January 17, 2026 at 4:19 pm

    This is a great catch, and in the perfect location. Pity the sun was A.W.O.L.

  2. terry.oshell
    January 17, 2026 at 6:06 pm

    Nice catch.

  3. rsmith
    January 17, 2026 at 7:27 pm

    Agreed, a great place to catch it!

  4. Aitch
    January 17, 2026 at 10:11 pm

    Score ! And nice to see the cowpath getting some use.

  5. Steamer
    January 17, 2026 at 10:19 pm

    Very nice Bill and with two Seventy’s on the leed it’s a great catch.

  6. Bill Purdy
    January 18, 2026 at 8:38 am

    Thank you guys. I owe Mr. J. Yee a shout out for the assistance.
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