How times have changed! Passing under old catenary wires from former BC Rail days, brand new technology to CN in the form of AC power easily handle a 110 car loaded Tumbler Ridge, BC to Prince Rup... (more)
This was our goal. We drove all the way fron Seattle to shot the electrics and the BCR had put coal all over the right of way shutting the line down. "Line will be open again in a few days." Yea... (more)
A pair of now retired BC Rail lead a train of empties back to the mine on the Tumbler Ridge electric line.