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3/15/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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Rolling out
Title:  Rolling out
Description:  An MU train rolls out of the tunnel and into the Portal Heights station
Photo Date:  8/26/1985  Upload Date: 10/9/2014 2:56:46 AM
Location:  Montreal, QC
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Tunnel,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 6730(Electric M.U.)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
Out of the sun
Title:  Out of the sun
Description:  A set of MU cars rolls toward Deux Montagnes in the morning, coming out of the sun as it heads west.
Photo Date:  8/27/1985  Upload Date: 10/8/2014 3:02:52 AM
Location:  Montreal PQ, QC
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 6734(Electric M.U.)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
Short train
Title:  Short train
Description:  CN was running on a holiday schedule for the Labour Day weekend, so this two-car train was enough to cover the passenger loads on this Monday holiday.
Photo Date:  9/7/1987  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 4:20:40 AM
Location:  Montreal, QC
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 6742(Electric M.U.) CN 6734(Electric M.U.)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
Headed back to town
Title:  Headed back to town
Description:  An inbpund MU train enters the tunnel and will soon be back downtown for more commuters.
Photo Date:  8/26/1985  Upload Date: 10/9/2014 3:03:47 AM
Location:  Montreal, QC
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Tunnel,Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 6735(Electric M.U.)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
Banging the diamonds
Title:  Banging the diamonds
Description:  An inbound MU train rolls across the junction as a VIA trains electric cuts off on the connecting track in the distance.
Photo Date:  8/26/1985  Upload Date: 10/9/2014 3:10:56 AM
Location:  Montreal, QC
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 6735(Electric M.U.) VIA 6530(FP9A)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
MUs
Title:  MUs
Description:  An MU train rolls toward the diamonds at Jct de Lest as it makes its way toward Montreial.
Photo Date:  8/26/1985  Upload Date: 10/9/2014 2:52:19 AM
Location:  Montreal, QC
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 6739(Electric M.U.)
Views:  329   Comments: 1
MUs
Title:  MUs
Description:  CN also had a fleet of MU cars on the Deux Montragnes line. Not as well known as the famous electric locomotives, they provided the backbone of the commuter service most of the day. Note the order board set to deliver train orders.
Photo Date:  8/27/1985  Upload Date: 10/8/2014 3:06:54 AM
Location:  Deux Montagnes, QC
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 6739(Electric M.U.)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
Commuter meet
Title:  Commuter meet
Description:  A pair of CN electric MU trains meet at Vertu on the Deux Montagnes line. Theres quite a crowd on uhe way to work this morning.
Photo Date:  8/26/1986  Upload Date: 12/9/2014 2:01:43 AM
Location:  Montreal PQ, QC
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 6741(Electric M.U.) CN 6743(Electric M.U.)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
Rolling to town
Title:  Rolling to town
Description:  A set of MU cars rolls toward Montreal at Vertu.
Photo Date:  8/27/1985  Upload Date: 10/8/2014 3:07:50 AM
Location:  Deux Montagnes, QC
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 6743(Electric M.U.)
Views:  306   Comments: 0


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