Recent content by NW87

25/12/23 at 1am at Goodwood. Unit 22 at idle with the other shut down.

Departing Uxbridge for the final time with all the freight & passengers cars in tow.

I've seen Mute Swans in larger groups but never that many Trumpeter Swans.

2025/11/22

Taken 25/11/30

Taken 2015/11/01 just South of Kirby Rd and Jane Street

Nice colours near 16th and the 404.

Taken 2025/11/01

Crane placing precast.

Fall colours near the 404 and 16th.

Taken 25/09/27 Taken 25/10/26

Thanks, there's little information online other than it was a ballast pit for the railway and rails were laid for steam shovels to excavate linear cuts, which explains the pattern of scaring.

Taken 25/10/18

Simcoe County Museum hosted the Historical Construction Equipment Associations event "The Last Blast" this past Saturday. Volunteers demonstrated old equipment owned by the Museum, the HCEA and private equipped trucked in for the event. Northwest Model 41 Dragline Dresser TD-25 Bulldozer...

Former lands of the Midhurst Ballast Pit. They've actively been planting trees in spots with some success. Anyone have any old photos of this pit when it was in operation? Some ties are still visible where it looks like a wye came off of the Mactier Sub.