FROM MY RECORDS CP RAIL TRAINSPOTTING & OTHER CP TRANSPORTATION-VANCOUVER, B.C. AREA-CIRCA-1993
Blaine, Washington
April 9, 1993
Returning from Reno, Nev. at U.S./Canada border: CP America tractor
trailer crossing into B.C.-CP America a coast to coast CP trucking
subsidiary in the U.S. and
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Donald Scott <Donald_Scott@...
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Re: Shared Files
Thanks for your quick reply but yes I am subscribed and was early on. I
subscribed the day that the information came out. I can get everything else
and get the posting down loads. Just that one area
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aburr@...
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Shared Files
Is there a problem with the shared files. I tried to check it out and got an error
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aburr@...
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FROM MY RECORDS-CP RAIL TRAINSPOTTING-CIRCA 1969-EARLY 1980's.
CP Rail
Calgary, Alta.
Palliser Station December 31, 1969
1600-"Canadian" from Vancouver-change of power-stranger MLW/Alco FPA-2
4096 added .
Unit 4096 along with 4094, 4095, 4097 and at times 4082,
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Donald Scott <Donald_Scott@...
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Re: CPR on OVR
Rainer:
I'm not sure sure what your asking but the RaiLink-Ottawa Valley route is all
CPR. Originally we had planned for about 16 trains a week but the last year has
been up to 30! I can get actual
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Sooke's <keiko@...>
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Re: Admin Note: List Status
I hope you're playing with other railfans, otherwise I don't think
they'll accept railroad names! LOL
I'm glad to see you take charge of this list, Bill.
Brian
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Brian Thompson <lackawanna@...>
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2816
There was a query on the CPRSOO list regarding the status of CPR H1b 2816.
As I've unsubscribed from CPRSOO I have no way to tell if anyone has
responded to the query. I visited the BC Rail steam
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Bill Brown <wbrown@...
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CPR on OVR
A question for Drew and others. How much CPR activity is there on the Ottawa
Valley route, and is it used for any intermodal traffic? I think the subject
may have come up in the past, but is AC power
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"Rainer Auer" <auerr@...
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REMEMBERING CPR STEAM-STEAM EXPO-EXPO-86-VANCOUVER, B.C.
G-5 modern light 4-6-2 1201 arrived from Ottawa and its consist of
passenger cars-streamlined light-weight baggage-combination coach(built
1936 for streamlined 4-4-4 Jubilees of the 3000 series. Also
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Donald Scott <Donald_Scott@...
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Re: CPR Tender Photos
some other photo sources of the back end of CP tenders:
a) CP 2380 - oil tender - lettered "2380", "WATER 12000 GALS", "OIL 4700
GALS"
b) CP 434 - coal tender - lettered "434", "5000 GALS", and
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Robert Kirkham <Robert_Kirkham@...
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Re: Admin Note: List Status
Bill Miller wrote:
Scrabble? <G>
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Paul Hammond
Mile 18.73 Railink Southern Ontario Hagersville Sub.
stlh5649@...
Caledonia
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Paul <stlh5649@...
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CPR GAS ELECTRICS
CPR operated gas-electrics in New Brunswick-between Chipman-Woodstock
return. This particular run connected with CP northbound passenger
service originating at McAdam via Woodstock-Aroostook enroute
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Donald Scott <Donald_Scott@...
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Re: CPR Tender Photos
Pre 1928, its very hard to tell.
If you go here you can see an example that appears like there is no
lettering on the back of the
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"Jeff Pinchbeck" <jpinchbeck@...
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Questions & Comments
Having spent a week watching trains on the Mountain Sub some questions and
comments arise. So in no particular order, here goes.
1. I noticed that a lot of trains were instructed to stop in Golden
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Timothy D Schaben <TIMSCHABEN@...>
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Work Train
For those of you who might be interested, I had a chance while I was on
vacation to watch the work train assigned to clean up the potash cars from
the derailment just east of Field. The line-up from
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Timothy D Schaben <TIMSCHABEN@...>
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RE CP GAS ELECTRICS
Re Manny Jacob's message on C-P-R regarding gas-electrics. When living
in the Maritimes CP and the other railway called them-Jitneys,
gas-electrics, and oil-electrics. With the other railway the fumes
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Donald Scott <Donald_Scott@...
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Re: CPR Gas Electrics
Funny you know, I have noticed that people from different parts of the country
have different terms for these, as they do cabooses and speeders. What you
describe sounds like a "railbus" to me. Anyone
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Manny Jacob <railbus@...>
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CPR Gas Electrics
Greetings:
Perhaps somebody on the list could provide me with information or
pictures of the Gas Electric's CP used to run. I had information at
one point but it was lost when my computer
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"David K. Despot" <ddespot@...
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CPR Tender Photos
Would anyone happen to have a photo of the back of a CPR tender? I want
to see the font and formating of "_Tons Coal" and "_Gallons Water".
Please e-mail me. Thanks.
Rob
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Rob Sterne <rsterne@...>
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SD40-2s 5586 and 5840
I need photos of CP Rail SD40-2s 5586 and 5840. Can someone please help me?
Thank you.
Manny Jacob
Kitchener, Ont.
"Manny's CP Rail SD40-2 site"
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Manny Jacob <railbus@...>
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