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Northbound Interbay-New Westminster BC makes
Everett (all the way from Seattle) on hours of service and the crew are grabbing their bags and
are ready for the crew shuttle home.
The Ontario Northland 2105 is seen switching a chemical plant just outside of Vancouver on Dec. 07. This locomotive has seen local service in the Vancouver area before - most recently last spring.
CPR operates a daily turn (V73/V72) from it's Coquitlam yard to the Deltaport. Usually two GP38ACs are the assigned power. Today CPR SD40-2 5742, in the Expressway scheme, leads CPR GP38AC 3006 eastward on BCRC's Port Subdivision. Later it will operate on CPR's Page Sub then CN's Rawlison and...
GP38-2 #4718 and GP9RM # 7051 pull 10 cars towards Thorton Yard in Surrey, BC. CN's Tilbury Switcher serves several industries on a shared branchline with BNSF. The Tilbury branchline connects to BNSF's New Westminster Subdivision.
A special indeed! Even the weather cooperated!
Actually it was two business cars dead in transit:
CN 1060 1949 "Sandford Fleming" Track inspection car &
CN 1059 1954 "Tawaw" Reception-Marketing car
Trailing CN 5456 & BCOL 766 on an intermodal.
PS. The clouds...
CN 5456 & BCOL 766 lead an intermodal with two business cars on it:
CN 1060 1949 "Sandford Fleming" Track inspection car &
CN 1059 1954 "Tawaw" Reception-Marketing car
I have "rosters" of them from each side, which I'll post on the forums over the next...
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