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Super Continental trains #3 & 4 calls at 07:50 and 20:30 In between, expecting SD's and surprised to see four axle power CN 5288 GMD 1976 built SD40-2(W) on the roster at 2018 CN 5580 GMD 1973 built GP38-2(W) renumbered 1988 to #4780 CN 515x GMD 1968 built SD40 to KSC in 1998 and rebuilt to model SD40-3 at CN Boston Bar May 12, 1980 Kodachrome by S.Danko Note jointed rail and the station sign records kilometres to Montreal 4436km and Vancouver 202km, no doubt in deference to VIA being a government entity and the late 1970's policy of conversion to the metric system At left '77 F150 pickup and the front fender of my 1980 Chev Malibu rental canyon sdfourty
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Super Continental trains #3 & 4 calls at 07:50 and 20:30

In between, expecting SD's and surprised to see four axle power

CN 5288 GMD 1976 built SD40-2(W) on the roster at 2018

CN 5580 GMD 1973 built GP38-2(W) renumbered 1988 to #4780

CN 515x GMD 1968 built SD40 to KSC in 1998 and rebuilt to model SD40-3

at CN Boston Bar May 12, 1980 Kodachrome by S.Danko

Note jointed rail and the station sign records kilometres to Montreal 4436km and Vancouver 202km, no doubt in deference to VIA being a government entity and the late 1970's policy of conversion to the metric system

At left '77 F150 pickup and the front fender of my 1980 Chev Malibu rental

canyon

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Date: 05/12/1980 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CN 5288 (search)
Train Symbol: n/a (search)
Subdivision/SNS: CN Yale / Ashcroft Subs (search)
City/Town: Boston Bar (search)
Province: British Columbia (search)
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  1. Stephen C. Host
    April 10, 2023 at 11:44 am

    A classic scene.
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