March 9th, 2003
Four of us went to the London/Komoka area to see where CP, CN, and GEXR meet.
Komoka, Ontario
(map) This is where the CP Windsor, CN Strathroy, and CN Chatham subs meet just West of London.
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AMTK #85 with a P42 races Westbound through Komoka, just West of London where CP and CN tracks meet.
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Moments after the Amtrak, the lights came on again and this 120 car freight came through Eastbound at the same level crossing.
September 28th, 2003
Steve, Laura, and I went on a planned trip to Komoka's Melrose Junction, where we watched trains all afternoon, and met the owner of the property in the junction who was very nice and friendly, and invited us to watch from his property. Chris joined us later and we moved on to Hyde Park.
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An F40 leads, a P42 trails, as a Via train flies down the Chatham sub in Komoka at around 90 miles an hour.
April 18th, 2004
Amtrak's train called "The International" from Toronto to Chicago's final Sunday in existence... 27 people took the train together as a group trip up to Sarnia for a final-miles excursion, through the GHRA.