Railpictures.ca - Eric May Photo: The Huntsville roadswitcher passes through Bracebridge during a squall. I was up to my knees in snow after taking one step too many on a snowbank. | Railpictures.ca – Canadian Railway Photography

The Huntsville roadswitcher passes through Bracebridge during a squall. I was up to my knees in snow after taking one step too many on a snowbank.

Caption: The Huntsville roadswitcher passes through Bracebridge during a squall. I was up to my knees in snow after taking one step too many on a snowbank.

Photographer:	Eric May [166] (more) (contact)
Date:	03/01/2006 (search)
Railway:	Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks:	CN 4136 (search)
Train Symbol:	Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS:	Newmarket Sub (search)
City/Town:	Bracebridge (search)
Province:	Ontario (search)
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RonaldB

April 17, 2021 at 2:22 pm

It’s interesting to see the ‘switch cleaner’ air hose on the front of the unit. It appears connected to the main air reservoir hose. I’ve seen these used by OSR but not on a class one before. They’re much more effective than a broom for clearing snow packed switches.

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RonaldB

April 17, 2021 at 2:22 pm

It’s interesting to see the ‘switch cleaner’ air hose on the front of the unit. It appears connected to the main air reservoir hose. I’ve seen these used by OSR but not on a class one before. They’re much more effective than a broom for clearing snow packed switches.