The British Columbia Electric Railway as built in 1910 as an interurban trolley service for passengers (until the 1950s), as well moving freight (such as farm produce). The BCER was taken over by ... (more)
BC Hydro EMD SW900 911 with SD38-2 384 at Burnaby, B C.
BC Hydro EMD SD38-2 384 at Burnaby, B C on the Burlington Northern New Westminster Subdivision.
This is a study in spartan functionality and homebuilt uniqueness.
Living proof that with some classification lights, number boards etc. a 70-tonner could be made to look like a railroad locomotive.
By the way, love those marker lights!
This was just a place we more or less stumbled onto, unfortunatley no one was around and nothing moving. Not really sure what purpose they served.
BC Hydro freight from Vancouver approaches the transfer yard at Sumas on the BC/US border behind 381 383 910 906 in August 1985
