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| Title: |
Railrunner |
| Description: |
CP had instituted a set of trains, now up to four daily, it called the Railrunners. They came from Vancouver, then via SOO through Chicago and the ex C&O across Michigan, back onto CP to Montreal. Heres one of them, train 500, behind a pair of SOO units as it makes its entry into the Montreal area, passing the 100 year old Dorval station with 70 cars of containers. |
| Photo Date: |
9/6/1987 Upload Date: 5/26/2015 4:14:54 AM |
| Location: |
Dorval, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 6623(SD40-2) SOO 6621(SD40-2) |
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782 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO and NYSW power head west |
| Description: |
One of the great things for a railfan about the transition from directed service by the NYSW to the CP was the unlikely power mixes. Who ever figured a small regional like NYSW would have its power in the same consists with SOO units?? Yet, here it is.... |
| Photo Date: |
8/4/1993 Upload Date: 1/22/2012 2:57:06 AM |
| Location: |
Chemung, NY |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 6409(SD40A) SOO 6623(SD40-2) NYSW 4004(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8) SOO 760(SD40-2) |
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1357 Comments: 2 |
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