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Bet you never wondered how CN's fibre optic cable got into the ground.....the Trench – Cable train is at CN Kingston Subdivision mile 304   (near Lasco Steel -   Hopkins Street ). CN plain SD-40  # 5084 is the future #6007, the other unit may be SD-40W #5339 (or ? ). October 1991 Kodachrome by S. Danko


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  M420W's at mile 304   


  FPA-4's at mile 292  !   


  thirty years after FPA-4's at mile 292
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Caption: Bet you never wondered how CN's fibre optic cable got into the ground.....the Trench – Cable train is at CN Kingston Subdivision mile 304 (near Lasco Steel - Hopkins Street ). CN plain SD-40 # 5084 is the future #6007, the other unit may be SD-40W #5339 (or ? ). October 1991 Kodachrome by S. Danko

More Kingston Subdivision

M420W's at mile 304

FPA-4's at mile 292 !

thirty years after FPA-4's at mile 292

Photographer:
sdfourty [668] (more) (contact)
Date: 10/xx/1991 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CN 5339 - CN5084 (search)
Train Symbol: Cable Train (search)
Subdivision/SNS: CN (search)
City/Town: Whitby (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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3 Comments
  1. Pre-GO Sub…I assume of which was built mid-90′s? Great snag

  2. My grandfather worked on the fiber optic cable installation

  3. And that trench car 57803 is the same one he used

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