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Date: 05/10/21 14:25
MLW Monday - CP Big MLWs on the march
Author: newtonville150

Three 6-axle MLW consists on the CP Belleville sub in the late 1980s and early 1990's.

1. A meet at the west end of Lovekin siding in September 1990.
2. Eastbound CAST container train at MP 152 (Newtonville Road) in August 1988.
3. Eastbound at the Lovekin siding grade crossing in April 1989..

..John Reay
Springhill, NS



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Date: 05/10/21 17:31
Re: MLW Monday - CP Big MLWs on the march
Author: perklocal

Nice shots !  I can still hear them too !

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Date: 05/10/21 18:18
Re: MLW Monday - CP Big MLWs on the march
Author: ironmtn

Neat series -- thanks. Didn't get to see much of the big Alcos or MLW units anywhere, but I sure liked them. This was a fine review of their distinctive character, particularly evident in the last image. Brutes!

MC

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Date: 05/11/21 09:28
Re: MLW Monday - CP Big MLWs on the march
Author: King_Coal

Thanks for these. You can never post enough MLW power in my opinon. Looking pretty healthy at this date.

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Date: 05/11/21 16:10
Re: MLW Monday - CP Big MLWs on the march
Author: feclark

MIss these; the CAST trains looked good, too, very distinctive.
Fred

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Date: 05/12/21 00:57
Re: MLW Monday - CP Big MLWs on the march
Author: E25

Killer images, John.

Greg Stadter
Phoenix, AZ

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Date: 05/12/21 04:33
Re: MLW Monday - CP Big MLWs on the march
Author: CNW8531

WOW, those are neat!!  Great stuff!!

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Date: 05/12/21 08:28
Re: MLW Monday - CP Big MLWs on the march
Author: M-420

Congrats on IOD, John.
Superior stuff as always.

Brian E 

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Date: 05/12/21 11:53
Re: MLW Monday - CP Big MLWs on the march
Author: gcm

Great set of images !
Gary

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Date: 05/12/21 12:06
Re: MLW Monday - CP Big MLWs on the march
Author: TCnR

Great looking series, classic compostions. Congrats on the IOTD.
Even has one of those thingys at the end of the train.
t4p.

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Date: 05/13/21 19:20
Re: MLW Monday - CP Big MLWs on the march
Author: newtonville150

TCnR Wrote:
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> Great looking series, classic compostions.
> Congrats on the IOTD.
> Even has one of those thingys at the end of the
> train.
> t4p.

That one is my personal favourite, not the one that actually won IOTD.

..jr

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