Comments on: A motive power transition in progress is documented in this view at the west portal of the Connaught Tunnel, with two MLW M-630s, 4551 and 4557, on a train of empty rotary-dump coal cars heading east meeting two GMD SD40s, 5500 and 5563, plus SD40-2 5599 on a westward train of loaded coal cross-hopper cars (likely from Coleman, AB) on Tuesday 1974-04-23 at 1543 PST. http://www.railpictures.ca The BEST Canadian photos on the Internet, eh? Thu, 07 May 2026 18:15:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Dave Brook http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=57571#comment-65941 Dave Brook Tue, 07 Oct 2025 19:08:00 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/1974-04-23-1543PST_CP5500+5563+5599-westward-and-CP4551+4557-eastward-at-Glacier_Ken-Perry_4800-dpi-1920x1310-pixels.jpeg#comment-65941 Shots like this are why this site is so fabulous. Things I never had a chance to see live, but can still hear the sounds. What a shot. Shots like this are why this site is so fabulous. Things I never had a chance to see live, but can still hear the sounds. What a shot.

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