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» Canadian Pacific Railway (more..) » GE ES44AC (more..) |
» Notch Hill » Notch Hill, British Columbia, Canada (more..) » June, 2015 |
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» CP8821 (more..) » Unknown |
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Remarks & Notes |
Notch Hill, BC once presented a mighty challenge to westbound bulk trains on CP Rail's mainline. The 1.8% grade required helpers and was a hectic bottleneck. The new line eliminated the use of helpers with a longer twisting 1% grade. This light train moves up the new grade, making good speed.... |
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