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Kettle Falls International Railway a division of Omnitrax operates former BN nee GN lines north of Spokane and into Canada at Grand Forks and stub of former line to Nelson to serve a reload for Cominco-Tech smelter at Trail. The northbound from HQ at Kettle falls has just cleared customs, the border station is behind the trees, and crosses the Pend Oreille River at its confluence with the Columbia.
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Caption: Kettle Falls International Railway a division of Omnitrax operates former BN nee GN lines north of Spokane and into Canada at Grand Forks and stub of former line to Nelson to serve a reload for Cominco-Tech smelter at Trail. The northbound from HQ at Kettle falls has just cleared customs, the border station is behind the trees, and crosses the Pend Oreille River at its confluence with the Columbia.

Photographer:
Bill Hooper [313] (more) (contact)
Date: 10/09/2008 (search)
Railway: Kettle Falls International Railway (search)
Reporting Marks: OLMX 6549 (search)
Train Symbol: NB Waneta Local (search)
Subdivision/SNS: KFIR Nelson Sub (search)
City/Town: Waneta (search)
Province: British Columbia (search)
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2 Comments
  1. Awesome photo of a rarely seen operation!

  2. Just north of the 49th parallel, neat spot and neat photo!

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