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  1. BC Rail 750 (SD40-2)

    BC Rail 750 (SD40-2)

    Until recently these units could only be found in BC or as lessors, when BC Rail sold them. Now CN runs them on Intermodals!
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    • 750 bc jct mainline portage rail sd40-2 winnipeg
    • Comments: 2
    • Media category: Regionals and Shortlines
  2. CPR 8535 North

    CPR 8535 North

    A lone AC4400CW (CPR #8535) drags 105 cars northbound towards CN's Lynn Creek yard.
    • DuxDucis
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    • ac4400cw bc canada cpr vancouver
    • Comments: 4
    • Media category: Canada
  3. CPR New Westminster Switcher

    CPR New Westminster Switcher

    CPR's New Wesminster Switcher, with two GP38ACs #3006, and ex-E&N #3005 approach SNS Sapperton in New Westminster, BC.
    • DuxDucis
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    • bc canada cpr gp38ac vancouver
    • Comments: 4
    • Media category: Canada
  4. CN Connections

    CN Connections

    What a pair! CN 5251, SD40-2(W), BC Rail 746, SD40-2, and a WC hopper. Looks like the have all the connections form coast to coast to coast.
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    • 5251 746 bc cn connect jct mainline portage rail sd40-2 sd40-2(w) sd40-2w wc winnipeg winter
    • Comments: 5
    • Media category: Canadian National
  5. CN 302-04

    CN 302-04

    A SD40-2W and GP40-2LW lead train 302 eastward out of CN's Thorton Yard in Vancouver, BC.
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    • bc canada cn sd40-2w vancouver
    • Comments: 6
    • Media category: Canada
  6. IDC's Green Kid

    IDC's Green Kid

    IDC Distribution Services Ltd. of Vancouver, B.C. recently purchased a Railpower Hybrid Switching Locomotive - Green Kid. The Green Kid locomotive is used as a switching locomotive to transfer intermodal railcars between the common user storage tracks owned by the Fraser River Port Authority and...
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    • bc canada idc railpower surrey
    • Comments: 6
    • Media category: Industrial and critters
  7. BNSF 5522

    BNSF 5522

    Dash9 #5522 pulls point duty on the EVEVBT. CN's Thorton Yard was pretty full, causing a slight delay in having the train pull into the yard.
    • DuxDucis
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    • bc bnsf canada dash9-44cw vancouver
    • Comments: 3
    • Media category: Burlington Northern Santa Fe
  8. BNSF 9243

    BNSF 9243

    BNSF 9243 waits behind 5522 for space in CN's Thorton Yard.
    • DuxDucis
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    • bc bnsf canada sd60m vancouver
    • Comments: 1
    • Media category: Burlington Northern Santa Fe
  9. BNSF 513

    BNSF 513

    BNSF 513, Dash8-40BW idles in Brownsville Yard. I've never seen one of these before up in Canada.
    • DuxDucis
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    • bc bnsf canada dash8-40bw vancouver
    • Comments: 3
    • Media category: Burlington Northern Santa Fe
  10. CN 7065 South

    CN 7065 South

    An interesting collection of power (CN 7065, CN 4709, BCOL 4649, and GCFX 6045) lead a potash train south on BNSF's New Westminster Sub.
    • DuxDucis
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    • bc cn vancouver
    • Comments: 2
    • Media category: Canada
  11. 8520 East

    8520 East

    CPR AC4400 #8520 waits for another train to overtake it at Hatzic, BC on CPR's Cascade Subdivision.
    • DuxDucis
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    • bc canada cpr hatzic
    • Comments: 3
    • Media category: Canadian Pacific
  12. Waiting For Yard Space

    Waiting For Yard Space

    CN-5759, on the point of an empty coal train waits for yard space in the CP yard at North Bend, BC, October 3, 2004. The yard was particularly conjested with no space avaiable for more eastbound trains.
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    • 5759 bc bend cnr north
    • Comments: 2
    • Media category: Canada
  13. Fallen Flag

    Fallen Flag

    A CN trail powered by BC Rail units heads east from Lytto, BC in the Fraser Canyon. It is on CP Rail track, heading to Prince George, BC.
    • Media item
    • 4641 bc bcr rail
    • Comments: 12
    • Media category: Canada
  14. Cowichan Valley Railway No.25

    Cowichan Valley Railway No.25

    Narrow guage 0-4-0T No.25 "Sampson" built in 1910 by the Vulcan Iron works. It was used in the conrstruction of the Canadian Northern Pacific line on the mainland. It now resides along with several other preserved steamers at the BC Forest Museum in Duncan, BC.
    • ENR3809
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    • bc cowichan forest museum rwy valley
    • Comments: 0
    • Media category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  15. BC Rail Squamish Sub.

    BC Rail Squamish Sub.

    BC Rail 713 South at Gates Lake, near the north switch of Birken, BC. This train is on the 2.2 % climb between Darcy & Mons. Train has 2 units on the point, 4 unit manned helper cut in train and 2 unit remotes further in train
    • Media item
    • alco bc bcr rail
    • Comments: 9
    • Media category: Canada
  16. BC Rail Lillooet Sub

    BC Rail Lillooet Sub

    Bc Rail 4614 North at Gibbs on the 2.2 % climb to Kelly Lake, BC
    • Media item
    • bc bcr rail
    • Comments: 9
    • Media category: Canada
  17. BC Rail Lillooet Sub

    BC Rail Lillooet Sub

    BCR 4625 South at Gibbs on the downgrade into Lillooet, BC
    • Media item
    • bc bcr rail
    • Comments: 5
    • Media category: Canada
  18. CP Rail Shuswap Sub.

    CP Rail Shuswap Sub.

    CP 9682 West between Chase & Pritchard
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    • bc cpr
    • Comments: 2
    • Media category: Canada
  19. CP Rail Shuswap Sub.

    CP Rail Shuswap Sub.

    CP 9615 East starting the up grade near Squilax, BC
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    • bc cpr
    • Comments: 3
    • Media category: Canada
  20. CP Rail Shuswap Sub.

    CP Rail Shuswap Sub.

    CP 9517 East on the downgrade on the old line at Notch Hill.
    • Media item
    • bc cpr hil notch
    • Comments: 2
    • Media category: Canada



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