Comments on: Red VIA F’s ! ex CP FP9A #1422 – leased CP Rail GP9 #8521 – Ex CP FP9A #1407 – VIA (ex CP) F9B #1961 (DH). Near Spuzzum (?), view from the T C H, Daily VIA #2, May 14, 1980 Kodachrome by S.Danko China Bar sdfourty http://www.railpictures.ca The BEST Canadian photos on the Internet, eh? Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:04:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Todd Steinman http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=59449#comment-69186 Todd Steinman Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:27:16 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/img338-2-861x1280.jpg#comment-69186 Those old F units are classic in my book. I favoured the zebra striped CN engines more, for freight service - having grown up around them. But that classic CP red and multi-mark, cannot be ignored too. Nor can your photo. Lots to take in as it's snaking it's way through B.C.! I assume though, that is an access road off to the right? I thought for a moment an old spur ran off the main at the bridge - but that'd be a steep grade! Those old F units are classic in my book. I favoured the zebra striped CN engines more, for freight service – having grown up around them. But that classic CP red and multi-mark, cannot be ignored too. Nor can your photo. Lots to take in as it’s snaking it’s way through B.C.!

I assume though, that is an access road off to the right? I thought for a moment an old spur ran off the main at the bridge – but that’d be a steep grade!

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