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Having just crew changed around the curve, the crew is proceeding to the East Switch Field. Exhaust begins surging out of the engines, a sign that the crew has seen and acknowledged the upcoming signal. The engineer aboard CP 9665 East has begun to unleash all his available horsepower anticipating the upcoming assault on "The Big Hill".
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Caption: Having just crew changed around the curve, the crew is proceeding to the East Switch Field. Exhaust begins surging out of the engines, a sign that the crew has seen and acknowledged the upcoming signal. The engineer aboard CP 9665 East has begun to unleash all his available horsepower anticipating the upcoming assault on "The Big Hill".

Photographer:
David Young [289] (more) (contact)
Date: 10/28/2007 (search)
Railway: Canadian Pacific (search)
Reporting Marks: CP 9665 (search)
Train Symbol: Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS: Field, CP Laggan Sub (search)
City/Town: Field (search)
Province: British Columbia (search)
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  1. Kevin Flood
    October 6, 2020 at 10:42 pm

    Nice angle! Nothing beats that moment when a mainline freight is taking off!
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