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A CPKC coal train waiting to get the light in Boston Bar on the CN Yale Sub. A CN intermodal had just passed with the addition of a fresh crew, and this train was presumably doing the same, with a CPKC crew change van waiting off to the side.
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Caption: A CPKC coal train waiting to get the light in Boston Bar on the CN Yale Sub. A CN intermodal had just passed with the addition of a fresh crew, and this train was presumably doing the same, with a CPKC crew change van waiting off to the side.

Photographer:
Carter Warkentin [24] (more) (contact)
Date: 2/24/2026 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CP 8121 (search)
Train Symbol: Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS: CN Ashcroft Sub (search)
City/Town: Boston Bar (search)
Province: British Columbia (search)
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2 Comments
  1. dandopinski
    March 2, 2026 at 7:01 pm

    Still has the old searchlight signals.

  2. CJ Photography
    March 2, 2026 at 8:05 pm

    Yes, there seems to be a fair bit of those in the canyon! Great to see some history still in use today!
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