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Locomotives, trains and the operating life of the line. 1,124 images in 18 sub-files.

Locomotives and Equipment 143Locomotives and Equipment 136Railway Operations 132Passenger Services 131Locomotives and Equipment 111Moving Goods 106Famous Trains 70World War, 1939-1945 69Railway Operations 56Moving Goods 41Passenger Services 35Railway Operations 33Moving Goods 17Passenger Trains 16Famous Trains 12Moving People 11Passenger Services 4Moving People 1
Central Vermont Railways steam locomotive 701
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Central Vermont Railways steam locomotive 701
Central Vermont Railways wood burning steam locomotive Rideau and crew
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Central Vermont Railways wood burning steam locomotive Rideau and crew
Central Vermont Railways combination inspector car and locomotive 109 St. Lawrence, right side
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Central Vermont Railways combination inspector car and locomotive 109 St. Lawrence, right side
Exterior view of a railway construction camp
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Exterior view of a railway construction camp

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Great Western Railway 0-6-0 locomotive 82 Scotia and railroad employees
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Great Western Railway 0-6-0 locomotive 82 Scotia and railroad employees
Great Western Railway 0-4-2T standard gauge switcher 208
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Great Western Railway 0-4-2T standard gauge switcher 208
Great Western Railway freight train pulled by a wood burning steam locomotive, three-quarter view
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Great Western Railway freight train pulled by a wood burning steam locomotive, three-quarter view
Great Western Railway locomotive Prospero no. 52, NG warning switchtenders of standard gauge cars
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Great Western Railway locomotive Prospero no. 52, NG warning switchtenders of standard gauge cars
Great Western Railway steam locomotive Adam Brown and railroad employees
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Great Western Railway steam locomotive Adam Brown and railroad employees
Central Vermont Railways wood burning steam locomotive Deer
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Central Vermont Railways wood burning steam locomotive Deer
Central Vermont Railways wood burning steam locomotive Genesee and crew
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Central Vermont Railways wood burning steam locomotive Genesee and crew
Central Vermont Railways wood burning steam locomotive The Stranger at St. Albans Station
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Central Vermont Railways wood burning steam locomotive The Stranger at St. Albans Station
A panoramic view of Central Vermont Railways St. Albans station
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A panoramic view of Central Vermont Railways St. Albans station
Great Western Railway steam locomotive Adam Brown no. 55 and railway employees
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Great Western Railway steam locomotive Adam Brown no. 55 and railway employees
Great Western Railways steam locomotive Oberon with an NG sign as it was hauling cars of mixed gauge
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Great Western Railways steam locomotive Oberon with an NG sign as it was hauling cars of mixed gauge
CN steam locomotive 5107 on a run to Sherbrooke and Cantic Québec
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CN steam locomotive 5107 on a run to Sherbrooke and Cantic Québec
Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5140, right side
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Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5140, right side
Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5252 with a smoke deflector on the front sides, left side
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Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5252 with a smoke deflector on the front sides, left side
Canadian National Railway's steam locomotive 5301
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Canadian National Railway's steam locomotive 5301
Canadian National Railway steam locomotive 5304, three-quarter view
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Canadian National Railway steam locomotive 5304, three-quarter view
Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5547 covered in snow at Saskatoon station after passing through a snow storm
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Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5547 covered in snow at Saskatoon station after passing through a snow storm
Canadian National Railways Lower Arch Bridge with outbound passenger train headed by steam locomotive 5600
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Canadian National Railways Lower Arch Bridge with outbound passenger train headed by steam locomotive 5600
Canadian National Railways locomotive in the Toronto roundhouse and yards
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Canadian National Railways locomotive in the Toronto roundhouse and yards
Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5104
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Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5104
An employee lubricates Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5105, with an engineer in the cab
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An employee lubricates Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5105, with an engineer in the cab
Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5703 with a new form of smoke deflecting device, left side
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Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5703 with a new form of smoke deflecting device, left side
Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5703 with a new form of smoke deflecting device, above view
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Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5703 with a new form of smoke deflecting device, above view
Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5284 pulling into Grimsby station to pick up a shipment of fruit
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Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5284 pulling into Grimsby station to pick up a shipment of fruit
CN diesel-electric 5304
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CN diesel-electric 5304
Locomotive 5521 passes Centralized Traffic Control Station
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Locomotive 5521 passes Centralized Traffic Control Station
Assembly of Centralized Traffic Control equipment
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Assembly of Centralized Traffic Control equipment
Yardmaster in the marshalling yard tower
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Yardmaster in the marshalling yard tower
Road-rail level crossing signals and barrier
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Road-rail level crossing signals and barrier
A diesel freight train passing new signals outside Paddington Yards
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A diesel freight train passing new signals outside Paddington Yards
Section man fuels a switch signal lantern
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Section man fuels a switch signal lantern
Checking track voltage with a meter
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Checking track voltage with a meter
Loading a 500 foot reel of 2-inch diameter signal cable
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Loading a 500 foot reel of 2-inch diameter signal cable
Exchanging written train orders with a moving train
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Exchanging written train orders with a moving train
Leverman in the John Street switch tower, Toronto Terminal Railway Yard
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Leverman in the John Street switch tower, Toronto Terminal Railway Yard
Sceneramic observation car in the Rocky Mountains
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Sceneramic observation car in the Rocky Mountains
Tail end of turborain enroute to Toronto
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Tail end of turborain enroute to Toronto
VIA Rail turbotrain
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VIA Rail turbotrain
Sceneramic observation car Jasper
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Sceneramic observation car Jasper
The Ocean Limited crosses the Richelieu River
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The Ocean Limited crosses the Richelieu River
CN steam locomotive 5082 beside Simplex arch bar freight truck
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CN steam locomotive 5082 beside Simplex arch bar freight truck
Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5270
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Canadian National Railways steam locomotive 5270
Great Western Railway wood burning steam passenger locomotive, 103, right side
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Great Western Railway wood burning steam passenger locomotive, 103, right side