Welcome Visitor. First time here? Like what you see? Bookmark us for when you are bored, and check out 'top shots' and 'fantastic (editors choice)' in the menu above, you won't be dissapointed. Join our community! click here to sign up for an account today. Sick of this message? Get rid of it by logging-in here.



Back in the era of long passenger trains with the power to match, CN GP9 4103 leads an A-B-A set of FPA4 6770, a 6600-series F9B and 6500-series FP9 on an eastbound passenger train, at least 12 cars long, leaving London Station (the black office tower of which is visible in the distance). The units have just crossing Colbourne Street, with two pedestrians leasurely strolling into view alongside the track.

Gord Taylor photo, Dan Dell'Unto collection slide.
Copyright Notice: This image ©Gord Taylor photo, Dan Dell'Unto coll. all rights reserved.



Caption: Back in the era of long passenger trains with the power to match, CN 4103, one of the passenger GP9's with high-speed gearing, leads an A-B-A set of FPA4 6770, a 6600-series F9B and 6500-series FP9 on an eastbound passenger train, at least 12 cars long, leaving London Station (the black office tower of which is visible in the distance). The units have just crossing Colbourne Street, with two pedestrians leasurely strolling into view alongside the track.

Gord Taylor photo, Dan Dell'Unto collection slide.

Photographer:
Gord Taylor photo, Dan Dell'Unto coll. [1185] (more) (contact)
Date: 03/18/1974 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CN 4103, 6770, 66xx, 65xx (search)
Train Symbol: Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS: London Station - CN Dundas Sub (search)
City/Town: London (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
Share Link: http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=59321
Click here to Log-in or Register and add your vote.

5 Favourites
Photographers like Gold.Log-in or Register to show appreciation
View count: 65 Views

Share this image on Facebook, Twitter or email using the icons below
Photo ID: 57986

Map courtesy of Open Street Map

Full size | Suncalc



All comments must be positive in nature and abide by site rules. Anything else may be removed without warning.
No comments yet, be the first by adding yours below

Railpictures.ca © 2006-2026 all rights reserved. Photographs are copyright of the photographer and used with permission
Terms and conditions | About us