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Re: CPR Maroon/Gray/Yellow
Further to this discussion, what was the last CPR SD40 to be repainted into action red? What was the last CPR diesel to hold the tuscan colours? Need dates. =) Thanks guys! Manny
By Manny Jacob <railbus@...> · #184 ·
Consecutive numbers .......
Here are the approximate probabilities: 2 units - happens all the time 3 units - rare, but not earth shattering 4 units - next to impossible 5 units - not in your lifetime or mine However there is
By Bill Miller <bmiller@... · #183 ·
CPR Maroon/Gray/Yellow
Why does one always assume Alcos must be "old". Of course there are/were many Alcos delivered after the original SD40's because of CP's dissatisfaction with them. If that date is correct, then 4507
By Bill Miller <bmiller@... · #182 ·
Re: EX-CPR STEAM-DOUBLEHEADER SLATED FOR JUNE 20-BC RAIL-NORTH VANCOUVER-SQUAMISH & RETURN
I hate it when this happens! Will have to be in Sacramento, at Railfair '99, that weekend! Any other special events this summer? I don't have to beat my wife very hard at all to convince her to
By Ron Kohlin <ron@...> · #181 ·
FROM MY RECORDS-TRIP ON CPR SAINT JOHN, N.B.-MONTREAL AND RETURN-CIRCA-FEBRUARY-1951
*Symbol denotes CPR steam locomotives in tuscan red-grey-black-gold paint scheme. West Saint John, N.B.-February 8, 1951(Had travelled the other railway Moncton-Saint John) Bay Shore Yard-and
By Donald Scott <Donald_Scott@... · #180 ·
EX-CPR STEAM-DOUBLEHEADER SLATED FOR JUNE 20-BC RAIL-NORTH VANCOUVER-SQUAMISH & RETURN
Former Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 "Royal Hudson" 2860 will celebrate its 25th anniversary June 20 after being reborn in 1974. For the special occasion, there will be a double-header with ex CP 2-8-0 3716
By Donald Scott <Donald_Scott@... · #179 ·
Re: FROM MY RECORDS-CP RAIL TRAINSPOTTING-PORT COQUITLAM(VANCOUVER AREA)B.C.-CIRCA-1986
Hey guys! Something I just noticed - look at that consist! Four consecutive numbers as the exclusive consist of locomotives on the train! I don't think that has happened very often in our history,
By Manny Jacob <railbus@...> · #178 ·
Train Books
EMMA AND THE SILK TRAIN (ISBN 1-55074-388-0) and BEAR ON THE TRAIN (ISBN 1-55074-560-3) are two recent kids' books based on CPR trains. Both are written by award-winning author Julie Lawson
By plawson@... · #177 ·
Galt 6-5-99
Hello everyone, This morning around 10AM, 8139-8136 were paired up with a string of autoracks coming from Toyota. They were sitting at the crossing just east of the overpass and eventually headed out
By Manny Jacob <railbus@...> · #176 ·
Re: FROM MY RECORDS-CP RAIL TRAINSPOTTING-PORT COQUITLAM(VANCOUVER AREA)B.C.-CIRCA-1986
What an excellent post! Let's all give Donald a big thank you and a pat on the back for sending such fine posts for everyone's benefit. They represent a moment in history. Going back as recently as
By Manny Jacob <railbus@...> · #175 ·
Re: CPR Maroon/Gray/Yellow
This is almost related, when was the last unit repainted from the old to the multimark? Chris
By Chris McKinnon <chrism@...> · #174 ·
Re: CPR Maroon/Gray/Yellow
Bill Miller wrote:
By Doug Hately <cprnut@...> · #173 ·
Not one but two
Was at West Toronto today June 4th, and saw eastbound #406 I think, with two SD90mac`s for power. Unit #9112 and #9117 running elephant style. This was only power for this train.
By Paul Shantz <alpacobr@... · #172 ·
Kinnear
Here is what I saw on the CP in Hamilton today... 0925 - 734 - CP5667 CP5483 CP5624 CP5534 ~90 cars 0930 - 557 - CP5555 CP5526 (power sitting in front of yard office) 1920 - 521 - CP5500 Soo6054 ?
By Mark Liddell <mliddell@...> · #171 ·
Re: CPR Maroon/Gray/Yellow
5564 ---------------------------------------------------------- Bill Miller - CPR Editor CTC Board Railroads Illustrated
By Bill Miller <bmiller@... · #170 ·
CPR Maroon/Gray/Yellow
What was the number of last CPR diesel locomotive delivered in the maroon-gray-yellow paint scheme? -- William E. Miller ________________________________________________________ &#92;
By W E Miller <traction@...> · #169 ·
OS for this afternoon
Here are the trains by Bowmanville on the Belleville Sub. this pm. 1155 SOO 6024-SOO 6040 containers east (500 I guess) 1235 5746-5745 Iron Highway east 10 trailers 1315 1116-8249 Cobourg turn
By Doug Hately <cprnut@...> · #168 ·
FROM MY RECORDS-CP RAIL TRAINSPOTTING-PORT COQUITLAM(VANCOUVER AREA)B.C.-CIRCA-1986
Continued from June 3, 1999 CP Rail-Westend of Port Coquitlam Yard, B.C. February 8, 1986 1530- Transfer to downtown Vancouver-SD40-2's 5935-5966. February 16, 1986 At station: SD40-2 5552 Eastbound
By Donald Scott <Donald_Scott@... · #166 ·
ONR via CPR
New Ontario Northland SD75 2100 was delivered to CP's St. Luc Yard Thursday June 3, 1999. It was due to leave Montreal, this afternoon, on train 431 and head up to Smith Falls and then to the RaiLink
By Bryce Lee <brycelee@...> · #167 ·
Iron Highway
It is with a lot of dismay that I watch the I.H. daytime trains running with a handful of trailers. The 401 in my area is an endless stream of big trucks with their polluting and road damaging
By Doug Hately <cprnut@...> · #163 ·