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For those in the West / and who follow same Summer season has Fire Fighting top of mind two CN water canteens spotted on the back track near the Cisco bridges. Near Lytton, May 12, 1980 Kodachrome by S.Danko Noteworthy water tank car: CN 80188 – note the heater vent / stack and a former Vanderbilt tender – roster number unknown - likely from a CNR steam loco, possible from a class U – 1 Mountain type, redeployed as a a fire fighting tanker - fate unknown. At another location nearby, a second Vanderbilt tender redeployed as a fire fighting tanker: roster number CN 80097 capacity 11,000 imperial gallons, fate unknown. sdfourty
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For those in the West / and who follow same

Summer season has Fire Fighting top of mind

two CN water canteens spotted on the back track near the Cisco bridges.

Near Lytton, May 12, 1980 Kodachrome by S.Danko

Noteworthy

water tank car: CN 80188 – note the heater vent / stack

and a former Vanderbilt tender – roster number unknown - likely from a CNR steam loco, possible from a class U – 1 Mountain type, redeployed as a a fire fighting tanker - fate unknown.

At another location nearby, a second Vanderbilt tender redeployed as a fire fighting tanker: roster number CN 80097 capacity 11,000 imperial gallons, fate unknown.

sdfourty

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Date: 05/12/1980 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CN 80188 (search)
Train Symbol: n/a (search)
Subdivision/SNS: CN Ashcroft Sub (search)
City/Town: Lytton (search)
Province: British Columbia (search)
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