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The Canadian National station operator at Glencoe stands on the platform with his train order hoop, about to pass orders to a westbound freight behind GP9 4588 in May 1968. SW1200RS 1212 waits on the passing track at the station, its crew giving a friendly wave out the cab window.
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Caption: The Canadian National station operator at Glencoe stands on the platform with his train order hoop, about to pass orders to a westbound freight behind GP9 4588 in May 1968. SW1200RS 1212 waits on the passing track at the station, its crew giving a friendly wave out the cab window.

Photographer:
Bill Thomson [715] (more) (contact)
Date: 05/00/1968 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CN 4588, 1212 (search)
Train Symbol: CN wbnd (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Glencoe Station - CN Chatham Sub (search)
City/Town: Glencoe (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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2 Comments
  1. S P L E N D I D: old colours and timed just right. That’s railroading as it was meant to be.

  2. I couldn’t agree more. Splendid photo.

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