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Two hump sets are seen working in Winnipeg's Symington Yard on a summer 1972 day. Four GMD SW900s, paired up with three HBU-4s, rebuilt from MLW 8400-series S3 Scan and editing by Jacob Patterson.
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Caption: Two hump sets are seen working in Winnipeg's Symington Yard on a summer 1972 day. Four GMD SW900s, paired up with three HBU-4s, rebuilt from MLW 8400-series S3

Scan and editing by Jacob Patterson.

Photographer:
John Freyseng [272] (more) (contact)
Date: 1972 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CN 7600, 312, 313, 7607, 7602, 300, 7606 (search)
Train Symbol: N/A (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Symington Yard (search)
City/Town: Winnipeg (search)
Province: Manitoba (search)
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  1. L. Parks
    June 18, 2025 at 12:06 pm

    By January 1979, the 7600 and 7601 were working Calder yard (as switchers not humpers) and the 7607 doing work at the downtown City yard.
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