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Train No.9 "The Skeena" ready to depart Edmonton on it's journey to Prince Rupert BC. The train was also nicknamed the Rupert Rocket. It was a bitterly cold afternoon as evidenced by the steam coming from various parts of the coaches.
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Caption: Train No.9 "The Skeena" ready to depart Edmonton on it's journey to Prince Rupert BC. The train was also nicknamed the Rupert Rocket. It was a bitterly cold afternoon as evidenced by the steam coming from various parts of the coaches.

Photographer:
Doug Lawson [243] (more) (contact)
Date: 03/??/1982 (search)
Railway: VIA Rail (search)
Reporting Marks: VIA 6515 (search)
Train Symbol: No.9 the Skeena (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Edmonton (search)
City/Town: Edmonton (search)
Province: Alberta (search)
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  1. I like the faint trace of VIA logo on the nose.

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