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The Turntable at Victoria. Just large enough handle the RDC's. It was originally built in 1913 as a "strong-arm" turntable, but after many complaints CP added a steam engine on one end. Today that engine is powered by compressed air from the compressor in the roundhouse or from the...
Left over from the days when the E&N handled LCL freight, this loading ramp sits in the weeds at Parksville on the out of service Port Alberni Subdivision.
Closest thing I could find to RailAmerica's high hoods that worked the E&N from 1999 to 2001. Seen here bound for Port Alberni with centrebeam flats for the sawmills in Port.
ENR GP38(ex-NS high hood) nearing the Bryn siding on the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway. Bryn is located between Nanoose Bay and Parksville and used to receive tankers of molten sulphur.
RDC 6133 (with 6148 trailing)seen here at Hayward just north of Duncan. Hayward was the junction with the Lake Cowichan Subdivision.
VIA offers tour packages with the BC Forest Museum, they'll drop you off at Hayward in the morning, you can spend the day at the Forest Museum and catch the...
ENR GP38's 3809 and 3870 are seen here working the Victoria yard last summer. They brought 6148 back from Chemainus where it was stored after hitting a gravel truck in Ladysmith. They shoved the 6148 into the shops and headed north back to Nanaimo.
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