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It's a cold November day in 1959 at Quesnel, BC. The sheets hanging on the clothes line out the left side of the station are frozen solid! The paddles of the rail signals on the right side of the station orders trains to stop. Conductors must sign the |
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11/26/1959 Upload Date: 11/18/2007 2:37:54 AM |
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Quesnel, BC |
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Robert McDonald |
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Train order paddles have northbound freight #25 come to a ker-lunking halt. The Conductor, wearing a jaunty cap, is ready to step ashore to sign clearance forms, and pickup train orders. |
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11/26/1959 Upload Date: 11/18/2007 2:39:35 AM |
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Quesnel, BC |
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Robert McDonald |
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PGE 589(RS18) |
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Paperwork is out of the way, Conductor is back on board and hogger is throttling up. These 4-cycle motors sound as though they are going to self destruct at throttle-up. They are going to get a work out for the next 12 miles of 2% grade to Cotwood! |
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11/26/1959 Upload Date: 11/18/2007 2:42:27 AM |
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Quesnel, BC |
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Robert McDonald |
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