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VIA – ONR Northland pool train #129 under the ( now old, prior to rebuild ) Union Station shed with a mix of ONR and VIA (CN) FPA-4 power ONR FP7A, GMD 1953, #1502 retired 1988, rebuilt 1994 to FP7u #2000 with CAT engine, retired 2004 and scrapped 2008 ( 2002 ex 1521 at ex CPR station North Bay display) at Union Depot, December 7, 1980 Kodachrome (colour un-saturated) by S.Danko what's interesting I have read that at one time the mixed owner power lashups were discontinued due to differences in brake line pipe pressure settings – the CN units experiencing excessive brake shoe wear more Northland pool ONR CN pool #98 sdfourty
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VIA – ONR Northland pool train #129 under the ( now old, prior to rebuild ) Union Station shed

with a mix of ONR and VIA (CN) FPA-4 power

ONR FP7A, GMD 1953, #1502 retired 1988, rebuilt 1994 to FP7u #2000 with CAT engine, retired 2004 and scrapped 2008 ( 2002 ex 1521 at ex CPR station North Bay display)

at Union Depot, December 7, 1980 Kodachrome (colour un-saturated) by S.Danko

what's interesting

I have read that at one time the mixed owner power lashups were discontinued due to differences in brake line pipe pressure settings – the CN units experiencing excessive brake shoe wear

more Northland pool

ONR CN pool #98

sdfourty

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Date: 12/07/1980 (search)
Railway: Ontario Northland (search)
Reporting Marks: ONR #1502 (search)
Train Symbol: ONR VIA #129 (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Union Depot (search)
City/Town: Toronto (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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