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Even in Montreal, It Happens
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https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/investigation-underway-after-employee-dies-at-montreal-rail-yard-1.5256394
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Heritage
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Hey, BD, bet you just can't wait to get called out with your heritage power.
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Breaking News, CN derails potash near Hope BC
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This derailment falls under the celestial aspect Venus square Uranus. This is a BIG MESS to cleanup. 200 car potash train doing 50+mph through Hope BC and I dont know what happened. I thought I read it was a CP train directionally running on CN tracks. They can run trains on the CP side during this length...
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Rocky Mountaineer scraps 2020 season, Don't ask for your money back
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Well that's too bad as the Rocky Mountaineer had a pretty good thing going (join the club) . For its first few years of operation is was a Canada only in BC/AB traveling the CP/CN in "first class luxury". Then in 2016 I think started a Vancouver BC to Seattle and return on Saturdays in the Summer. Came down...
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No. 1 brake test advisory
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[url]https://www.bst-tsb.gc.ca/eng/securite-safety/rail/2019/r19c0015/r19c0015-617-0...
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CP Rail derailment in Saskatchewan
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Not just your every day derailment but the feared "oil train derailment". 31 cars derailed atleast 21 on fire and a huge plume of smoke that can be seen for miles in vast emptiness of SK. Its still ongoing but it looks like if you were to have an oil train derailment/fireball situation this location woul...
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Via Woes in British Columbia
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Via Woes and CN Woes and CP Woes in Beautiful British Columbia. This is what happens during a "pineapple express". Via Woes in British Columbia (images 1,125k)
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Worth watching
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https://www.cbc.ca/fifth/m/episodes/2019-2020/runaway-train-investigating-a-fatal-cp-rail-crash
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VIA Derailment west of Portage la Prairie
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Need some different power for sure but the rest of train OK. VIA Derailment west of Portage la Prairie
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CP crude oil derailment, fire in SK
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We all hate to hear of/see oil train derailments no matter where they happen. SK is pretty much all wide open...nothing. One home needed to evacuate. Still don't know the cause and cant blame MIR. CP crude oil derailment, fire in SK
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CN strike ending
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CN layoff notices and CN conductors strike looming
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Its railroad life if you have a long career hoping you can manage to keep working after the next round of layoffs that will come...and they will come. CN has some turbulence ahead with layoffs.... Major layoffs at CN and then CN (Canada) conductors ready to strike in days. CN Conductors serve strik...
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CN buys one of HEFRAIL's lines
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Yep. It's not as if they needed to, because they already had trackage rights over it. Now they'll hafta maintain it tu! https://www.railwaygazette.com/freight/cn-to-acquire-massena-line-from-csx/54526.article In other words it's a win-win for HEFRAIL. "Cause they get the mo...
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Rocky Mountaineer cancellations
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Good thing I got plenty of Rocky Mountaineer pictures last couple summers as the Vancouver BC to Seattle run having a hard time selling tickets in 2019. Was just thinking today that I haven't heard the Saturday BNSF airwaves talking to the Rocky Mountaineer all summer. There is a reason. Another prob...
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Grain trains to Churchill...again.
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Just saw this tidbit on TO about grain trains to Churchhill MB after several years of shutdown. The Russians are going crazy building ports in their northern most places to take advantage of climate change and the Arctic Ocean is going to be navigable more of the year. Churchill in a good location for m...
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Canuckistan National celebrates
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birthday...https://www.progressiverailroading.com/canadian_national/news/CN-marks-100th-year-in-business--57777 I thought CP was the older of the two Canuckistan transcons. I stand corrected. Again.
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Demoralized CP employees start a pool with derailment predictions
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https://www.trainorders.com/discussion/read.php?15,4748266
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PSR at CP explained in laymans language
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Pretty much way it rolled out on CSX, placed here so our friends at BNSF, UP and NS can have a look..
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Bad wreck In B.C. - crew of 3 in the river
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https://globalnews.ca/news/4922096/train-derailment-field-b-c/
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CP Stack derails near Toronto
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https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/crews-respond-to-cp-train-derailment-in-ajax-1.4265702
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CN derailment at Saskatoon
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[url]https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/dashboard-video-captures-moment-52-car-train-derails-near-saskatoon-...
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CP derailment in Spiral Tunnel
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https://www.trainorders.com/discussion/read.php?15,4703164
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CP Holiday Train 2018
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The CP really out did themselves for 2018 as I was really impressed with the "Holiday Train". This train is moving westward currently having just left Chicago and probly travel the CP transcon to Vancouver BC with many stops along the way. This train will be video'd and photographed hundreds of times...
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Live railcam at Revelstoke BC
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The Canadian Pacific Transcon Vancouver BC to Montreal goes through Revelstoke BC. Revelstoke a huge CP railroad town and division point and crew change point. Notice watching the webcam today that they get their crew change done in 3-5 minutes as its blocking a few crossings in town. Think trains...
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NOT Canuckistan railroad nooz!
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But this might just be more important. Depending... https://www.bbc.com/news/business-45788532 Weed. Legalized or not, lotsa people gonna smoke anyway. Some habits die hard. And if they figure out how ta tax the shit, who knows? Legal marijuana could bring in more money than crude...
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