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Canadian Railroads > CN yard engines, Kamloops 1974Date: 01/23/20 18:03 CN yard engines, Kamloops 1974 Author: eminence_grise In 1974, CN used GMD switchers as yard engines at Kamloops. The first image shows a transfer going to the CPR. crossing the swing bridge over the South Thompson River at Kamloops.
The second image shows a yard engine switching Kamloops Junction yard. Date: 01/24/20 12:48 Re: CN yard engines, Kamloops 1974 Author: rschonfelder I did not know this was a swing bridge. Thanks for posting.
Rick Date: 01/24/20 13:36 Re: CN yard engines, Kamloops 1974 Author: eminence_grise rschonfelder Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > I did not know this was a swing bridge. Thanks > for posting. > > Rick It still is although I think it has been straight railed for awhile. Throughout the 1970's and 80's, there was a steam powered tour boat which would offer tours from Valleyview to Kamloops Lake. The boat owner passed on and the tours ceased. |