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This is a very impressive colored photograph, likely from the 1950s period. CPR 2572 leads a grain train out of Coaldale AB.
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Caption: This is a very impressive colored photograph, likely from the 1950s period. CPR 2572 leads a grain train out of Coaldale AB.

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Date: 1950s (search)
Railway: Canadian Pacific (search)
Reporting Marks: CPR 2572 (search)
Train Symbol: Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS: CPKC (Current) Taber Sub, Mile ~98 (search)
City/Town: Coaldale (search)
Province: Alberta (search)
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2 Comments
  1. Paul O'Shell
    August 24, 2026 at 1:07 pm

    The first 10+ cars behind CP 2572 appear to be livestock cars. Once up to track speed the headend crew won’t smell a thing! :-)

  2. CJ Photography
    August 25, 2026 at 12:57 pm

    But for those poor guys in the caboose…
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