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| Title: |
Steeple cabs |
| Description: |
The pair of steeple cab motors head across the diamond at Jct de Lest. |
| Photo Date: |
8/26/1985 Upload Date: 10/9/2014 2:48:40 AM |
| Location: |
Montreal, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 6725(Z-5-A) CN 6726(Z-5-A) |
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429 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Steeplecabs |
| Description: |
CN had some steeplecabs that were built in 1950, making them the babies of the fleet, the others having been built in the teens. |
| Photo Date: |
8/26/1985 Upload Date: 10/8/2014 2:59:10 AM |
| Location: |
Montreal PQ, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 6726(Z-5-A) CN 6725(Z-5-A) |
| Views: |
510 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Electric help |
| Description: |
CN rostered several motors to pull trains through the Mont Royal tunnel going out-inbound trains just coasted through-even RDCs. This one is assisted by one of the two steeple cab units built in 1950. |
| Photo Date: |
9/7/1987 Upload Date: 5/27/2015 3:59:25 AM |
| Location: |
Montreal, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Tunnel,Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 6727(Z-5-A) VIA 6148(RDC1) |
| Views: |
520 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Drifting back |
| Description: |
After pulling a diesel powered train out to Jct de Lest, the electric motors would run light back into Montreal, such as this one coasting back toward the tunnel at Portal Heights. |
| Photo Date: |
9/7/1987 Upload Date: 5/27/2015 4:02:31 AM |
| Location: |
Montreal, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Tunnel,Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 6727(Z-5-A) |
| Views: |
315 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Getting a hand |
| Description: |
This VIA RDC has been getting a pull uphill from downtown on its first leg out to Jct de lest by one of CNs motors, as all diesel powered trains do. We see it passing Portal Heights station. |
| Photo Date: |
9/7/1987 Upload Date: 5/27/2015 4:07:43 AM |
| Location: |
Montreal, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 6727(Z-5-A) VIA 6148(RDC1) |
| Views: |
459 Comments: 0 |
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