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FROM MY RECORDS-CP RAIL SYSTEM TRAINSPOTTING-PORT COQUITLAM(VANCOUVER AREA)B.C.-CIRCA-1994
Donald Scott <[email protected]
Continued From May 28, 1999
Observations From Westend CP Port Coquitlam Yard. September 8, 1994 1105-Empty grain transfer from downtown Vancouver: GP-35's 5013-5021-SD40-2 's 5761-B unit-5771-B unit-5969-SD40-2F 9004. In consist Soo and Milwaukee Road empties. Remarks: SD40-2 and SD40-2F power earlier runthrough from east to Vancouver. September 28, 1994 Same location:*Symbol indicates new candy apple red-dual flag scheme. 1200-Grain-unit train from east-either to downtown Vancouver or to Sapperton on southwest line Westminster sub: SD40-2's *5629-*5632-57??-57??. September 27, 1994 1840- Westend yard engines: GP-9's 1546, 1580, 1582. November 14, 1994 Same location 1150- Runthrough from east to southwest Westminster sub and Sapperton: Soo SD40-2 7681-SD40-2's 5998-6040-New Amtrak FP-59 2008 from GM London, Ont.-lettered "Amtrak California" Remarks: Soo SD40-2 7681 in old white and red scheme(Does anyone know about this renumbering from a 6600 series). (I don't know if I had too much coffee-seeing number 7681)Amtrak FP-59 2008 painted dark blue-grey and yellow. A few minutes later- Potash transfer to Sapperton in southwest line Westminster sub: GP-38 3001-GP-35's 5021-5002-5006. November 21, 1994 Same location Sulphur-unit train from east, runthrough on Vancouver line to Port Moody: Time was 1130. SD40-2F 9007-SD40-2's *6047-5707-B unit-5950. November 23, 1994 SD40-2 *5622 December 3, 1994 Same location Delaware & Hudson cars observed 1140-Westend yard engines-GP-9's 1547, 1620. 1143-power deadhead to shop from CP Mayfair Intermodal Terminal-arrived earlier on Intermodal train from east: SD40-2's 5718-6030-5616-5947-5815. Part of lashup units also in from east on runthrough to Sapperton. Three SD40-2's(numbers unknown) arrived in yard from east on doublestack train. December 10, 1994 Same location 1255- Power deadhead off Westminster sub for tie-up arrived earlier from east on runthrough: SD40-2 6038-HELM GP40-2 509-SOO SD-60 6040. Remarks: Soo SD-60 6040 old colors-white and red. Helm 509 still in Guilford paint scheme Grain transfer to Sapperton on Westminster sub-GP-35 5017-GP-9 8203-GP-38 3004 December 18, 1994 Same location 1430 Freight arriving from east- SD40-2's 6019-5940. To Be Continued. Don Scott-Coquitlam, B.C. |
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