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Date: 11/21/17 20:19
Westbound leaving Jasper May 1973
Author: photobob

The lead locomotive is just passing the sign saying Jasper One Mile.

Robert Morris Photography
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Date: 11/21/17 20:24
Re: Westbound leaving Jasper May 1973
Author: arwye

Really nice vantage point! Wonder if it is now tree'd in. RY



Date: 11/21/17 22:15
Re: Westbound leaving Jasper May 1973
Author: eminence_grise

arwye Wrote:
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> Really nice vantage point! Wonder if it is now
> tree'd in. RY

Double track now, west switch Jasper now called Home after Harry Home's dad, a Canadian Northern veteran how started his engine career at Lucerne BC.



Date: 11/22/17 13:23
Re: Westbound leaving Jasper May 1973
Author: nsscot

passenger 8 hatch refer behind the locomotives interesting



Date: 11/22/17 15:51
Re: Westbound leaving Jasper May 1973
Author: feclark

Enjoy your B&W as always; clean ballast and a green and yellow unit, to boot.
Fred



Date: 11/22/17 21:38
Re: Westbound leaving Jasper May 1973
Author: jbwest

And no DB, which means enginemen who really knew the great art of using their air brakes.

JBWX



Date: 11/23/17 09:50
Re: Westbound leaving Jasper May 1973
Author: eminence_grise

Eight hatch reefer, looks to be in passenger paint first car in train. Going to the Okanagan valley to pick up cherries, peaches or apples or Kelowna Red wine?



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