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By:Dave Broughton
Dates:4/23/2009 - 10/6/2010
Album Info:A 100% Canadian owned short line railway incorporated in 1992 with operations in Tillsonburg & Guelph, Ontario.
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Remains of CP #1116
Title:  Remains of CP #1116
Description:  CP #1116 was sold to Ontario Southland Railway in 2002. This is all that remains.
Photo Date:  4/23/2009  Upload Date: 6/28/2009 7:37:13 PM
Location:  Guelph Jct, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  OSRX 1116(RS18)
Views:  764   Comments: 1
OSRX #180
Title:  OSRX #180
Description:  Originally built as a RS-18 by MLW in 1958 as CP #8769. Serial number 82450, 1800 h.p. In 1989 it was rebuilt by CP as a RS-18u, chop-nosed and re-numbered to CP #1860. Subsequently sold to Ontario Southland Railway in 1998 and numbered OSRX #180.
Photo Date:  4/23/2009  Upload Date: 6/28/2009 7:47:17 PM
Location:  Guelph Jct, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  OSRX 180(RS18u)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
OSRX #647
Title:  OSRX #647
Description:  An M-420(W) built by MLW in 1973. Serial number M6068-08, 2000 h.p. Formerly with BC Rail as BCOL#647.
Photo Date:  4/23/2009  Upload Date: 6/28/2009 7:50:47 PM
Location:  Guelph Jct, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  OSRX 647(M420W)
Views:  545   Comments: 0
OSRX #504
Title:  OSRX #504
Description:  An RS-23 built by MLW in 1960. Originally CP #8044. Serial number 83286, 1000 h.p.
Photo Date:  4/29/2009  Upload Date: 7/1/2009 10:30:25 PM
Location:  Guelph, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  OSRX 504(RS23)
Views:  321   Comments: 1
OSRX #502
Title:  OSRX #502
Description:  An S-13 built by MLW in 1959. Serial number 82549, 1000 h.p., engine 6-251C. This unit was originally buiilt for the Pacific Great Eastern Railway as PGE #1002. PGE was taken over by the British Columbia provincial government in 1918 but it was not until 1972 that the name was changed to BC Rail. In 1972 this unit was renumbered BCOL #1002. In 1987 it was renumbered BCOL #502. In 1992 it was renumbered Vancouver Wharves #827. In 1996 it was sold to Ontario Southland Railway and became OSRX #502.
Photo Date:  9/3/2009  Upload Date: 10/14/2009 10:45:36 PM
Location:  Ingersoll, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  OSRX 502(S13)
Views:  457   Comments: 0
OSRX #500
Title:  OSRX #500
Description:  An S-6 built by Alco in 1956. Serial number 81819, 900 h.p., engine 6-539. Originally built for the Southern Pacific Railway as SP #1073 and later renumbered SP #1240. It then went to Diesel Electric Services Railway in Subbury. Acquired by Vancouver Wharves in 1980 and numbered #29. Sold to OSRX in 1996 and numbered OSRX #500.
Photo Date:  9/3/2009  Upload Date: 10/14/2009 10:49:20 PM
Location:  Ingersoll, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  OSRX 500(S6)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
OSRX #183  in the yard at the Salford shop
Title:  OSRX #183 in the yard at the Salford shop
Description:  An RS-18 built by MLW in 1968. Serial number M3497-02, 1800 h.p., engine 12-251B. It was originally purchased by Inco Limited and numbered 208-3 and worked out of the Thompson Manitoba Division. It was sold to Ontario Southland Railway in 1995 and was renumbered OSRX #183.
Photo Date:  9/3/2009  Upload Date: 10/24/2009 1:29:59 PM
Location:  Ingersoll, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  OSRX 183(RS18)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
OSRX #641 in the yard at the Salford shop
Title:  OSRX #641 in the yard at the Salford shop
Description:  An M-420(W) built by MLW in 1973. Serial number M6068-02, 2000 h.p., engine 12-251C. Originally built as BCOL #641 and then retired in 2002. In 2003 it was sold to OSRX.
Photo Date:  9/3/2009  Upload Date: 10/24/2009 1:32:42 PM
Location:  Ingersoll, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  OSRX 641(M420W)
Views:  714   Comments: 0
OSRX #51, still with its TH & B paint, in the yard at the Salford shop
Title:  OSRX #51, still with its TH & B paint, in the yard at the Salford shop
Description:  An NW2 built by EMD in 1947. Serial number 5703, 1000 h.p., engine 12-567A. Originally built for TH & B, it was sold to OSRX in 1993.
Photo Date:  9/3/2009  Upload Date: 10/24/2009 1:37:01 PM
Location:  Ingersoll, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  OSRX 51(NW2) THB 51(NW2)
Views:  920   Comments: 0
OSRX #501 in the yard at the Salford shop
Title:  OSRX #501 in the yard at the Salford shop
Description:  An S-13 built by MLW in 1959. Serial number 82548, 1000 h.p., engine 6-251C. Originally built as (Pacific Gulf Eastern Railway) PGE #1001, it was sold in 1972 to BCOL and number BCOL #1001. In 1987 it was renumbered BCOL #501. In 1989 it was sold to Greater Winnipeg Water District and numbered GWWD #501 and then sold to OSRX in 1994.
Photo Date:  9/3/2009  Upload Date: 10/24/2009 1:40:32 PM
Location:  Ingersoll, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  OSRX 501(S13)
Views:  453   Comments: 0
Ontario Southland Railway Salford Yard
Title:  Ontario Southland Railway Salford Yard
Description:  A view of the Ontario Southland Railway shop yard in Salford, Ontario. Visible are OSRX #378, OSRX #501, OSRX #51, OSXR #183, OSRX #641, OSRX #184 and OSRX #502.
Photo Date:  9/3/2009  Upload Date: 10/24/2009 1:44:27 PM
Location:  Ingersoll, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  OSRX 378(GP7) OSRX 51(NW2) OSRX 183(RS18) OSRX 641(M420W) OSRX 184(RS18) OSRX 502(S13) OSRX 501(S13)
Views:  1283   Comments: 0
OSRX #378 in the yard at the Salford shop
Title:  OSRX #378 in the yard at the Salford shop
Description:  A GP-7 built by EMD in 1951. Serial number 14008, 1500 h.p., engine 16-568B. Origianally built for Minneapolis St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway as MStP&SSM #378. SOO Line Railway took over and the unit was renumbered SOO #378. In 1999 the unit was sold to OSRX and numbered OSRX #378.
Photo Date:  9/3/2009  Upload Date: 10/24/2009 1:49:31 PM
Location:  Ingersoll, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  OSRX 378(GP7)
Views:  576   Comments: 1
Lighting up a pair of Ontario Southland Railway locomotives
Title:  Lighting up a pair of Ontario Southland Railway locomotives
Description:  An end of the day shot that lit up the reflective decals on this pair of Ontario Southland Railway locomotives in Ingersoll, ON.
Photo Date:  1/19/2010  Upload Date: 3/23/2010 9:23:01 PM
Location:  Ingersoll, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  OSRX 182(RS18u) OSRX 378(GP7)
Views:  612   Comments: 0
OSRX #500
Title:  OSRX #500
Description:  OSRX #500 sits in the Salford Yard just outside Ingersoll, ON.
Photo Date:  6/16/2010  Upload Date: 6/30/2010 9:24:11 PM
Location:  Ingersoll, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  OSRX 500(S6)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
OSRX #175
Title:  OSRX #175
Description:  A GP9 built by EMD in 1956 as C & O #6193 (Chesapeake & Ohio Railway). Serial number 22576, 1750 h.p. It later worked coal mines in Kimper, Kentucky as Ridgeway Coal #6193 and then New Ridge Mining #59. Znidar Brothers, which had been the switching contractor at CPR's Vaughan Intermodal Facility, owned the unit until 2002. It then became OSRX #175. You can still see portions of the old Chessie Systems C & O markings under the paint.
Photo Date:  10/6/2010  Upload Date: 4/22/2011 8:55:01 AM
Location:  Tillsonburg, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  OSRX 175(GP9)
Views:  590   Comments: 3


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