Railpictures.ca - Michael Berry Photo: With a single boxcar for the Kruger plant, the Pointe St-Charles Switcher with CN 4707 & CN 7054 for power is stopped near the Notre-Dame crossing on the rarely used Turcot Holding Spur, waiting for a crewmember to walk up to the power after throwing the switch. | Railpictures.ca – Canadian Railway Photography

With a single boxcar for the Kruger plant, the Pointe St-Charles Switcher with CN 4707 & CN 7054 for power is stopped near the Notre-Dame crossing on the rarely used Turcot Holding Spur, waiting for a crewmember to walk up to the power after throwing the switch.

Caption: With a single boxcar for the Kruger plant, the Pointe St-Charles Switcher with CN 4707 & CN 7054 for power is stopped near the Notre-Dame crossing on the rarely used Turcot Holding Spur, waiting for a crewmember to walk up to the power after throwing the switch.

Photographer:	Michael Berry [4080] (more) (contact)
Date:	08/12/2018 (search)
Railway:	Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks:	CN 4707 (search)
Train Symbol:	Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS:	CN Turcot Holding Spur (search)
City/Town:	Montreal (search)
Province:	Quebec (search)
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2 Comments

Stuart Streit

August 22, 2018 at 12:11 pm

The Holding Spur looks to be brand new?
mberry

August 22, 2018 at 12:19 pm

No it goes back quite awhile. However much of the right of way was completely rebuilt recently due to nearby highway rebuilding (still ongoing in the background of my photo).

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