Comments on: Burro on the move after completing work just east of the horse bridge the CP Rail Burro ‘high tails’ for Guelph Jct. On approach to Guelph Junction, January 18, 1981 Kodachrome by S.Danko work in progress http://www.railpictures.ca The BEST Canadian photos on the Internet, eh? Tue, 26 May 2026 02:46:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Paul O'Shell http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=45605#comment-46615 Paul O'Shell Sat, 29 May 2021 13:39:30 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/img374-2-1280x720.jpg#comment-46615 Yes, these 12 ton capacity Burro Model 40 cranes were self-propelled. The traction transmission on the Burro Model 40 is a Cotta 4 speed. There is also a two speed transfer case between the travel clutches and travel gear and a high speed notch on the throttle. Yes, these 12 ton capacity Burro Model 40 cranes were self-propelled. The traction transmission on the Burro Model 40 is a Cotta 4 speed. There is also a two speed transfer case between the travel clutches and travel gear and a high speed notch on the throttle.

]]> By: Stephen C. Host http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=45605#comment-46612 Stephen C. Host Sat, 29 May 2021 01:50:47 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/img374-2-1280x720.jpg#comment-46612 This is great - what kind of work train is this? With those spoools almost looks like for the fibre projects of the 80's? But I thought that was a bit later than '81 This is great – what kind of work train is this? With those spoools almost looks like for the fibre projects of the 80′s? But I thought that was a bit later than ’81

]]> By: Matthew Whiteley http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=45605#comment-46592 Matthew Whiteley Thu, 27 May 2021 22:15:22 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/img374-2-1280x720.jpg#comment-46592 Were these cranes self-propelled? Were these cranes self-propelled?

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