OS Bowmanville
Eastbound at 1520 mixed freight with five 8200s. I think they were
the 42, 16, 47, 32, and 24.
Doug Hately
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Doug Hately <cprnut@...>
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#204
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Re: CP Archives
Doug, go to http://www.cpr.ca/Cpr.htm?/corporate/Default.htm then follow the
"company history" link.
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Rainer Auer
Morinville, AB
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"Rainer Auer" <auerr@...
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#203
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Re: CP Archives
I just did a quick search and yes, CP archives address has changed. Its now
at http://www.cpr.ca/Cpr.htm?/ecommerce/Default.htm. Good luck
Doug Hately wrote:
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Robert Kirkham <Robert_Kirkham@...
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#202
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CP Archives
I had a URL for CP Archives which was cparchives@....
Has this been changed?
Doug Hately
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Doug Hately <cprnut@...>
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#201
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trucks etc. etc.
Dale makes some good points:you build sidings specifically for work
trains,
perhaps disconnecting switches in the late fall and reconnecting in
early spring. - there is an obsession in this area to
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Doug Hately <cprnut@...>
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#200
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FROM MY RECORDS-CP RAIL TRAINSPOTTING-PORT COQUITLAM(VANCOUVER AREA)B.C.-CIRCA-1985-1986
Continued from June 6, 1999.
CP Rail Port Coquitlam Yard, B.C.
Going back to 1985.
November 10, 1985
Eastend of yard -yard engine GP-9 1580
Westend of yard- yard engine GP-9 1581
1615-Container train
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Donald Scott <Donald_Scott@...
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#199
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A FEW CPR TRAINSPOTTINGS-PORT COQUITLAM(VANCOUVER AREA)B.C.-JUNE 3 TO JUNE 7-1999
CPR
Westend of Port Coquitlam Yard, B.C.
June 3, 1999
GP-9 1553-a new unit to this area-Remarks "Candy Apple Red" RCMP Musical
Ride Logo, unit lettered CP Rail System. Unit in yard service at
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Donald Scott <Donald_Scott@...
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#198
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New connecting track
Construction is under way on a new connecting track from CP's MacTier sub to
the Galt sub. This is being built in the northwest quadrant of the junction
and will allow movements from Vaughan and
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Ken Pebesma <kpebesma@...>
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#197
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Re: Consecutive numbers .......
Years ago, I was doing a bit of train watching at Milwaukee Junction
(Detroit) on Grand Trunk Western and observed a four-unit light movement of
GP38s, in ASCENDING consecutive order! I suspect that
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Thatcher, Bob <Thatcheb@...>
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#196
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FROM MY RECORDS-CP RAIL TRAINSPOTTING-CANADIAN PACIFIC AIRLINES-TRIP TO MARITIMES-CIRCA OCTOBER-1986
Trip to Maritimes-October 1986-Observing CP Rail and Canadian Pacific
Airlines.
October 15, 1986
Departed Vancouver on overnight CPA B-737 Jet Empress non-stop to
Toronto. A fast connection to
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Donald Scott <Donald_Scott@...
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#195
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Re: OS Kinnear (in the wee hours)
Perhaps something is going on with yard power?
Yesterday London was being switched by 1213-1268-1270. Unheard of!
Ian Platt
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Ian Platt <platti@...
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#194
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Iron Highway
I won't copy the previous postings on this as they were fairly lengthy, but
to add something to what Dale Wilson said, it will certainly need a change
in public or government attitudes to move more
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Ian Platt <platti@...
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#193
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OS Kinnear (in the wee hours)
Hello All:
Heading home last night I heard a meet taking place at Kinnear:
0236 StL&H 735 CPRS 5655, 5645. 18 auto parts cars
0247 StL&H 734 CPRS 5729, StL&H 5649. 28
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Smith <lgrsmith@...>
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#192
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Re: Iron Highway
>From: Doug Hately <cprnut@...>
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>John Reay wrote:
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>> From: "John Reay" <reay@...>
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>> Doug,
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>> I don't think CP is ever going to capture more than a tiny fraction of truck
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Dale Wilson <dale.wilson@...
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FROM MY RECORDS-TRIP ON CPR SAINT JOHN, N.B-MONTREAL AND RETURN-CIRCA-FEBRUARY-1951
Continued from earlier June 5, 1999
On board CPR's passenger train #39 nicknamed "Boat Train" Feburary 8,
1951.
Our train is out of Fredericton Junction enroute to McAdam enjoying the
comforts of one
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Donald Scott <Donald_Scott@...
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#190
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Re: Iron Highway
John Reay wrote:
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Doug Hately <cprnut@...>
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#189
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Re: CPR Maroon/Gray/Yellow
Bill Miller wrote:
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Doug Hately <cprnut@...>
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#188
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Re: CPR Maroon/Gray/Yellow
5541
Probably an Alco switcher around 1980 or 1981 my guess.
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Bill Miller - CPR Editor CTC Board Railroads Illustrated
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Bill Miller <bmiller@...
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#187
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Re: Consecutive numbers .......
1983.
Nope.
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Bill Miller - CPR Editor CTC Board Railroads Illustrated
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Bill Miller <bmiller@...
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#186
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Re: Consecutive numbers .......
April, 1993???? Would you like to confirm that? That's six consecutive units!!!!
Those units were NOT brand new in 1993.
That's amazing. Do you have a scan of that, Bill?
Fascinating -
Manny
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Manny Jacob <railbus@...>
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#185
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