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Directly below the Saddle Rock Tunnel on the Trans Canada Highway in the Fraser Canyon, a CP grain train with three UP Dash8-41CW units on loan for evaluating possible General Electric locomotive purchases (which eventually occurred in 1995) is experiencing winter snow as they leave Saddle Rock at 1503 PST on 1991-03-03 headed for Yale and onward to the CP yard in Port Coquitlam.

A slightly later view posted a while back is at .
Copyright Notice: This image ©Ken Perry all rights reserved.



Caption: Directly below the Saddle Rock Tunnel on the Trans Canada Highway in the Fraser Canyon, a CP grain train with three UP Dash8-41CW units on loan for evaluating possible General Electric locomotive purchases (which eventually occurred in 1995) is experiencing winter snow as they leave Saddle Rock at 1503 PST on 1991-03-03 headed for Yale and onward to the CP yard in Port Coquitlam.

A slightly later view posted a while back is at .

Photographer:
Ken Perry [193] (more) (contact)
Date: 1991-03-03 (search)
Railway: Canadian Pacific (search)
Reporting Marks: UP 9516 (search)
Train Symbol: Grain West (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Cascade sub. (23.6) (search)
City/Town: Saddle Rock (search)
Province: British Columbia (search)
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2 Comments
  1. Great photo capturing winter railroading in the mountains. The pole line looks to be well maintained.

  2. Great shot. Nice effort to capture this.

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