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Time for lunch. The Oakville Yard crew is operating in Remote Control Mode with CN 4708 and CN 9449 as they head toward the shop lead having set over a block of tri's deep into the yard.
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Caption: Time for lunch. The Oakville Yard crew is operating in Remote Control Mode with CN 4708 and CN 9449 as they head toward the shop lead having set over a block of tri's deep into the yard.

Photographer:
Terry O'Shell [128] (more) (contact)
Date: 11/28/2023 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CN 4708, CN 9449 (search)
Train Symbol: Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS: Oakville Yard, Oakville Sub., Mile 20.53 (search)
City/Town: Oakville (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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7 Comments
  1. jknott86
    December 1, 2023 at 3:09 pm

    That’s at least three units with that HMS nonsense on them

  2. Aitch
    December 1, 2023 at 3:15 pm

    @jknott86, what’s the background on that ?

    @Terry O’Shell: Nice image. I like your caption.

  3. jknott86
    December 1, 2023 at 3:36 pm

    No idea. Someone having fun at work would be my guess? Haha.

  4. terry.oshell
    December 1, 2023 at 4:30 pm

    Aitch, Thanks for you comment. James, you are correct. I shot the CN 9450 (HMS Slow II) and CN 7524 (HMS TIDDELY WINK) leading at different times on L551 heading to Milton.

  5. jknott86
    December 1, 2023 at 4:35 pm

    Make it at least four then. Saw a photo of a GP9 at Mac within the past few weeks that was an HMS of sorts as well.

  6. Paul O'Shell
    December 1, 2023 at 5:36 pm

    It all reminds me of a great Styx song … :-)

  7. Stephen C. Host
    December 1, 2023 at 5:44 pm

    I called it employee dissatisfaction graffitti. Seems to ring true.
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