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Three of ALCO's finest ! ALCO's behaving....the way ALCO's should... Ok, ok.... these are MLW's built under ALCO license. Nevertheless these are Century's ! C-630M's to be exact, built in Centennial year, CN classes MF-30a and MF-30b. It seemed that the CN Engineman and crew were enjoying the sound as much as I was ! For some time after this Kodachrome was exposed one would have to travel to Quebec Cartier to see / hear pure ALCO lash ups! ( hey - hey: Wide cab ? What is that ? ... And GMD ….is that a food additive ? ….and GE? They make toasters, right ? ….Plug door box cars ? ….Containers on regular flat cars ? ) Road Freight...the ALCO way ! October 9, 1984 Kodachrome at CN Snider by S.Danko. More Century / big M power: leaning into the curve M for Magnificent big pushers sdfourty.
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Caption: Three of ALCO's finest !

ALCO's behaving....the way ALCO's should...

Ok, ok.... these are MLW's built under ALCO license.

Nevertheless these are Century's !

C-630M's to be exact, built in Centennial year, CN classes MF-30a and MF-30b.

It seemed that the CN Engineman and crew were enjoying the sound as much as I was !

For some time after this Kodachrome was exposed one would have to travel to Quebec Cartier to see / hear pure ALCO lash ups!

( hey - hey: Wide cab ? What is that ? ... And GMD ….is that a food additive ? ….and GE? They make toasters, right ? ….Plug door box cars ? ….Containers on regular flat cars ? )

Road Freight...the ALCO way ! October 9, 1984 Kodachrome at CN Snider by S.Danko.

More Century / big M power:

leaning into the curve

M for Magnificent

big pushers

sdfourty.

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Date: 10/09/1984 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CN 2035 east (search)
Train Symbol: CN 2035 east (search)
Subdivision/SNS: CN Snider, CN York Sub (search)
City/Town: Concord (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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