Railpictures.ca - Steve Young Photo: !520 and 1536 are working the east end of the hump classification tracks, assembling a train for departures elsewhere. The tracks on the ridge at far right, with the wooden stairway, are the CN connecting tracks from their facility (Sarcee Yard) to CP’s Alyth Yard. | Railpictures.ca – Canadian Railway Photography

!520 and 1536 are working the east end of the hump classification tracks, assembling a train for departures elsewhere. The tracks on the ridge at far right, with the wooden stairway, are the CN connecting tracks from their facility (Sarcee Yard) to CP's Alyth Yard.

Caption: !520 and 1536 are working the east end of the hump classification tracks, assembling a train for departures elsewhere. The tracks on the ridge at far right, with the wooden stairway, are the CN connecting tracks from their facility (Sarcee Yard) to CP's Alyth Yard.

Photographer:	Steve Young [781] (more) (contact)
Date:	09/28/1985 (search)
Railway:	Canadian Pacific (search)
Reporting Marks:	CP 1520 (search)
Train Symbol:	? (search)
Subdivision/SNS:	Alyth Yard (search)
City/Town:	Calgary (search)
Province:	Alberta (search)
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2 Comments

dhately

August 31, 2016 at 8:57 pm

Interesting bit of trackwork with the diamond crossover squeezed into a tight space.
Steve Young

September 1, 2016 at 5:17 pm

Good observation. I did not notice that. Thank you.

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