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Galley 1 names A to L


Gallery 2 names M to W


Transload and car storage facilities

Alberta Midland Railway Terminal
Canadian Northern Plains Rail Services
Dominion Railway Services

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New additions here temporarily. See also, alphabetically.

 

ADM
Archer Daniels Midland

Formerly; United Oilseeds

Lloydminster

RSSX 2255 LEAF genset (ex CR/PC 2255 GP35 EMD 29004 5/1964) 3/22/2022

CANX 420926 (nee CP 420926) scale test car. ADMX 4607, 8316. 3/22/2022

 

Heartland Petrochemical Complex
Scotford.

SVGX 8614 leased/acq. 2021 (ex CN 4009 GP9RM nee GP9 CN 4600)
Note: Old photo 7/2008 Need current photo.

 

AltaSteel (formerly, Stelco)

Edmonton

SVGX 7402 with what appears to be a brake sled converted from STELCO 6401 car mover from Hamilton.
1/27/2020

 

 


Alphabetical order below here


ADM See: Archer Daniels Midland

Agricore See also: Viterra

Agricore 4201 acq. 2001 (ex RaiLink 4201 Lakeland & Waterways, Mackenzie Northern, nee SP 3775)
GP9E 1750hp EMD #22978 4/1957 Lacombe 5/22/2007 Steve Arnot


Agrium, Inc

Formerly, Viridian Fertilizer, Sherritt Gordon, Esso Chemicals (Agricultural)

10 KM south of Redwater Alberta

Beamer Spur off CN Vegreville Sub. mile 11.0

ADFX 0177 (Agrium) Nee CO 5244 GMD A153 2/1951
Acquired AAM (D) 7/1981, leased 5/1982 to Union Carbide, Montreal East.
Shown here CN Mac Millan Yard 12/27/2007 likely enroute to Agrium in Redwater, AB.

RSSX 1503 leased 9/2001 ex GTW 1503 SW1200 EMD 20416 6/1955 Redwater August 21, 2002 Fred Clark

RSSX 3756 leased 9/2001 GP9E ex SP 3756 EMD 22926 3/1957 Redwater August 21, 2002 Fred Clark

Agrium 402 acq. 1994 (ex CN 402, ex 7602 nee 7255) SW900 GMD A1386 3/1958
Redwater August 18, 1999 Fred Clark

Note: CN 404 also acquired 1994. Both still on roster 2019.

ENGRO 901

Agrium 901 acq. 5/1980 (ex Newburg & South Shore 1006) S-2 Alco 74465 5/1946 August 18, 1999 Fred Clark
Rebuilt with Cummins engine 4/1980.

ESSO 902 acq. 1974 (ex BN 902 nee NP 902/113) S-2 Alco 69930 8/1942

ESSO Chemicals 580 (only number shown) Actually, 903 (below). Radio controlled.
Apparently this was just a repainting error (ex TRRA 590) as only three Alco S-2's ever noted here.

Esso Chemicals 903 acq. 8/1981 re-engined with Cummins.
(ex TRRA 590) Alco S-2 #76787 6/1949 Glenn Courtney


Alberta Midland Railway Terminal
Canadian Northern Plains Rail Services
Dominion Railway Services


Alberta and Orient Glycol Co. Ltd. ethylene glycol transfer facility, Blackfalds, AB

(formerly Union Carbide Canada)

Railserve RSSX 1008 (ex Dow Chemical 1008, ex VW 826 nee SP 1232).
Alco S-6 81806 8/1956 2/26/2010 Jesse Acorn

CRLX_5176 ex AMLX (Andrew Merrilees Ltd.) 5176 ex SCL 176 nee ACL 694
SW9 EMD #14920 10/1951 Union Carbide, Blackfalds.

CRLX 5176 at Union Carbide Canada, Ethylene Glycol Transfer Facility. Blackfalds, AB May 6, 1999 Fred Clark


AltaSteel (formerly, Stelco)

Edmonton

SVGX 7402 with what appears to be a brake sled converted from STELCO 6401 car mover from Hamilton.
1/27/2020

CANX 1330 (CN 1330) with plant car. SW1200RS GMD A1567 11/1958
September 2, 2020

GMTX 331 and 335 . New power acq. 2019. . AltaSteel, Edmonton. 12/29/2019

331 ex Soo 1553 nee MILW 487. MP15AC EMD 75625-22 9/1975
335 ex UPY 1462 nee SP 2734. MP15AC EMD 756053-3 10/1975

SVGX 7402 SW1500 EMD 4613-5 9/1972 ex ADMX 0953, nee US Steel MinnTac 0953.
July 3, 2015 Colin Arnot

CANX 1330 with unusual plant car! 8/03/2018 Matt Watson

CANX_1330 leased 1994 (ex CN 1330) SW1200RS GMD A1567 11/1958
Edmonton 8/24/2008 Roman Litarchuk

AltaSteel plant with # nil 80-tonner (now remote controlled) switching. August 8, 2002 Fred Clark

# Nil (un-numbered) 80-tonner GE #30816 12/1950 April 20, 1998 Fred Clark
Previously Stelco 52 in Hamilton prior to 3/1985.

STELCO 52 loaded on CP 315073 in TH&B yard, Hamilton. 3/25/1985 A.W.Mooney

80-tonner out of service. 8/24/2008 Roman Litarchuk

American model 850-80 80-ton locomotive crane (American #L3595 7/1964) acq. 1996 ex Stelco 428 Hamilton.


ADM
Archer Daniels Midland

Formerly; United Oilseeds

Lloydminster

RSSX 2255 LEAF genset (ex CR/PC 2255 GP35 EMD 29004 5/1964) 3/22/2022

CANX 420926 (nee CP 420926) scale test car. ADMX 4607, 8316. 3/22/2022

ADMX_1356 acq. 4/2016 (ex UPY/UP 1356, nee MP 1356) MP15DC EMD 817019-1 2/1982
10/28/2017

4607 acq. 12/2003 (ex GTW 4607 r/b 12/1989 GP9R nee CV 4550 3/1983) GP9 EMD 22839 3/1957

ADM 8316 (Acq. c.1998) EMD GP10 1850 HP #15248 10/1951 Eric Oman
Built as C&O 5742. Remanufactured 11/1973 to GP10 IC 8316.
ADM Agri Industries, Lloydminster.


Camrose Pipe

Formerly Stelco Pipe and Tube

Camrose Pipe FOUR acq. c.8/1974 (ex CN 4) 44-ton GE 32655 9/1956 Camrose August 14, 1998 Fred Clark

STELCO No.4

STELCO 5 acq. 6/1974 through AAM (D) nee DL&W 433.
SW1 EMD 1054 4/1940

 


Canadian Fertilizer
Medicine Hat

CFTX 6706 acq. 1/1990 ex CP 6706 SW8 GMD A234 6/1951 April 1, 2010 Jesse Acorn

Acq. 9/1976 (ex CP 6531 sold 9/21/1976 Can Pac Leasing) MLW 81076 2/1955

 


Canadian General Transit Co. Ltd.

Tank car repair facility built 1969.

CGTX # Nil (un-numbered) 25-ton GE 32527 3/1956 Red Deer August 28, 1999 Fred Clark
Acquired c. 1996 through Andrew Merrilees (D) ex Sealright Co. nee Oswego Falls Corp. both Fulton, KY
Closed, unit sold 2004 to Ennis-Paikin (D) still stored Sudbury (2012-2019).


Canadian Railserve


Canterra Energy
Formerly, Aquitaine Petroleum
Acquitane Co. of Canada Ltd.
Ram River

Note: 2018 became Husky Energy

524 acq. 7/1974 (ex RDG 524) RS-3 Alco 78939 8/1951
Looks to be out of service as well as 2034 (ex CP 19) hydraulic at far left.

4010 acq. 1974 (ex BN 4010 nee SP&S 100), one of two very rare C-415's acquired inc. 4011/101.
ALCO 6009-01 11/1968.

Subsequent owner; both units sold XXX to Ohio River Terminals, Huntington, WV.

ORT 4010 4011 6/28/2002

Note: Both scrapped following crankshaft failure of 4011.


Cargill

CRGX 701 acq. 2019 SD28 EMD 30704 9/1965 Enroute to newly expanded Lethbridge elevator.
Ex ICG 9450 ex IC 9450, nee CAGY 701
Note: One of only 6 SD28's built!

RSSX 1085 switching Cargill's Camrose canola crush plant. June 29, 2017

RSSX 1085 acq. 4/2015 GP10 (ex Midsouth 1085, ex IC 8236, nee IC GP9 9236) EMD 22301 1/1957
Cargill east of Camrose. 5/17/2017


Viking

Cargill export grain handling facility. CN Torlea Mile 186.2 Wainwright Sub.

CLCX 5035 sitting beneath grain elevator. September 11, 2018

CLCX 5035 ex BN 5035 C30-7 Viking 1/3/2015 Donovan Nickel


Celanese Canada Inc.

Clover Bar

CANX 1272 (ex CN 1272) SW1200RS GMD A1168 8/1957 May 4, 2001 Fred Clark

CANX 1517 (ex GT 1517) SW1200 EMD 25749 3/1960 May 4, 2001 Fred Clark


Dow Chemical


Edmonton Transit System

ETS 2010 acq. 12/1997 45-ton ballasted to 50-ton GE 29028 1949 Edmonton July 20, 1999 Fred Clark
Ex Great Northern Paper 4, North Twin, ME


ESSO (Agricultural) Chemicals
See: Agrium (above)


GATX Rail Canada
(car repair facility)
Red Deer

CN Brazeau Subdivision

GMTX 707 acq. 2015 (ex ADFX 0177) ex AAM (D) Nee CO 5244 GMD A153 2/1951
Shown here Walker Yard Edmonton August 2015 likely enroute from Agrium in Redwater to GATX in Red Deer.


Gibson Energy Hardisty Terminal
Rosyth

Railserve switching contract.

LTEX 6214 leased 2019 (ex ICE 6214 ex NREX 5682 acq. 2005 nee CP 5682) GMD A3127 12/1974

Rosyth, AB 11/29/2019 Matt Watson


Hinton Pulp Div. of West Fraser
see CANDO


Heartland Petrochemical Complex
Scotford.

SVGX 8614 leased/acq. 2021 (ex CN 4009 GP9RM nee GP9 CN 4600)
Note: Old photo 7/2008 Need current photo.


IBS

IBS 7024 (ex CN 7024 still long hood forward r/b 8/1991 nee 4477) GP9u GMD A834 5/1956
Scotford, AB August 09, 2008 Tim Stevens
Don't know what IBS stands for however, this unit works at Standard General Contracting Ltd.'s
gravel loading site which supplies the oil upgrader project at Slave Lake.


Imperial Oil

Note: In 2004 CANDO took over switching.

CANX 8734 (ex IC 8734 GP11 nee UP 348 GP9) EMD 23704 10/1957 July 4, 2001 Fred Clark

CANX 7302 (ex CN 7302 nee 1368) SW1200RM GMD A1853 4/1960 July 4, 2001 Fred Clark


Kinder Morgan/Imperial Oil

RSSX 9022 Leaf enroute at Winnipeg February 23, 2015

Destination: Kinder Morgan/Imperial Oil joint venture (oil reload) at Edmonton South Rail Terminal,
Sherwood Park, (Strathcona County) Alberta, borders Edmonton.

RSSX 9022 Leaf ex RSSX 9022 SW9 EMD 15733 7/1952
, ex CR 9022, ex EL 471, nee DL&W 556.

 


Lafarge Canada Inc.
Formerly, Canada Cement Lafarge nee Canada Cement

Clover Bar

Lafarge #nil GE 50-ton #32405 1/1956 Clover Bar 4/18/2000 Fred Clark

This unnumbered unit was acquired new by predecessor Canada Cement in 1956 and has been at the plant ever since!

Two views of 50-tonner (#32405) in new paint scheme. Clover Bar 4/30/2003 Fred Clark



Exshaw

CP 2293 switching Lafarge cars while leased FURX 5510 waits into clear.
Exshaw 6/10/2022

General view of plant. 9/18/2015 Luc Lanthier

Exshaw, AB May 4, 2009 Matthew Hicks

Lafarge Canada 1749 acq. 1998 EMD GP10 #20797 1/1956 Exshaw 6/22/1999 Fred Clark
(ex Pend Oreille Valley 1749, ex Chicago Central & Pacific 1749, ex IC 8159 nee GP9 IC 9159)

Two views of CCLX (Canada Cement Lafarge) 12 in new paint scheme. 6/03/1983 Fred Clark

The Cement People

Lafarge Canada 12 (acq, 9/1981 ex ACR 166) GP7 GMD A273 1/1952 Exshaw AB

CCLX 166 enroute at Calgary 9/25/1981 Fred Clark

Lafarge Canada 16-52 acq. 1996 Lehigh/Lafarge Cement, Metaline WA S-3 MLW 77280 4/1952
ex Westrocil Industries 1, Invermere BC nee Canadian Arsenals 1 9/1981


Louis Dreyfus Canada Ltd.

LDCX 2008 Battle River acq. 2000 (ex CN 1362) SW1200RS GMD A1847 4/1960
Mile 26.75 CN Brazeau Sub. Joffre May 3, 2001 Fred Clark

LDCX 2009 John Sutherland acq. 2000 (ex CN 1381) SW1200RS GMD A1866 6/1960
Mile 111 CN Drumheller Sub. Lyalta August 30, 2001 Fred Clark


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