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Nineteen Seventies power, open bi-level auto carriers.... GMD 1974 built GP40-2L(W) CN 9408 and GMD built sisters, Eastbound on a grimy gray January afternoon, At a snowless Paris Junction, January 19, 1980 Kodak Tri-X negative by S.Danko
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Nineteen Seventies power,

open bi-level auto carriers....

GMD 1974 built GP40-2L(W) CN 9408 and GMD built sisters,

Eastbound on a grimy gray January afternoon,

At a snowless Paris Junction, January 19, 1980 Kodak Tri-X negative by S.Danko

Photographer:
sdfourty [771] (more) (contact)
Date: 01/19/1980 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CN 9408 (search)
Train Symbol: CN 9408 East (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Paris Junction (search)
City/Town: Paris (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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2 Comments
  1. awmooney
    February 10, 2026 at 8:35 am

    For us guys, the Golden Era.

  2. Dave Brook
    February 12, 2026 at 10:55 am

    Ah, the boring GP40-2′s that we’d all love to see 3 of leading a train today. The wye still in use, it was gone by 1984 IIRC. The best of times in railroading.
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