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An interesting variety of hoppers pass behing 2 GP40-2LW's on a CN manifest. Among them are Illinios Central Gulf, Canadian Wheatboard, CN, 2 rust stripes, and even a 2 tone paint (mutant) Wheatboard hopper. Ahead of the bunch is a string of Cargil hoppers, and some WC Highcubes.
What appears to be an SD40-2W, GMD-1,and SD40U with a grain unit train. Apparently, I didn't have very good lighting, so this photo didn't turn out as good as I hoped.
The BNSF has brought grain train G STEMEM9 31A down CN's Y&MV main to Florida Street for an exchange to the CN. BNSF 4974, 4510 & warbonnet 941 combine for the power on this train.
A CN grain train proceeds westbound through the Fraser River Canyon area. This shot was taken at Hope BC. The second engine is one of only 4 4 window BCR Dash-9s.
Been wanting to get such a shot for a long time now. Procor tankers trailing a branchline mixed (mostly grain). It's a daily train, but the amount of cars various from 100 to about a dozen, with a SD40-2 for power...