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An old time shot of Jasper yard. Taken in 1987 probably August as it would have been a vacation shot. We see GP9u CN 4024 with F7Au CN 9159 and beside them caboose CN 79519. The other grouping is SD40-2(W) CN 5280 SD40 CN 5165 and beside them caboose CN 70074
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Caption: An old time shot of Jasper yard. Taken in 1987 probably August as it would have been a vacation shot. We see GP9u CN 4024 with F7Au CN 9159 and beside them caboose CN 79519. The other grouping is SD40-2(W) CN 5280 SD40 CN 5165 and beside them caboose CN 70074

Photographer:
colin arnot [620] (more) (contact)
Date: 1987 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CN 4024 (search)
Train Symbol: Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS: Jasper (search)
City/Town: Jasper (search)
Province: Alberta (search)
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2 Comments
  1. Dave Brook
    January 18, 2019 at 2:50 pm

    I think this was the best time in Canadian “dieseldom”. SD40-2′s in the west, vans galore, and MLW’s still running around in the east. The single unit train was almost unheard of; variety was everywhere

  2. DaveA
    January 18, 2019 at 6:24 pm

    Great catch!! I’ve never seen a rebuilt geep with an F unit. They look great together.
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