This long hood view of a CN GP38-2W taken at North Kamloops, BC shows off the rear hood treatment for engines used in local service. Local turns could often find the locomotive having to operate l... (more)
CN 5090 has its new crew on board and will get underway momentarily. Its hotshot freight is holding up the arrival of the Super Continental, whose headlight is visible behind this train. No matter... (more)
CN 5599 a GP38-2W was unique to CN when delivered. The unit could be found in local and secondary freight service and is shown here at North Kamloops in the company of a GP9 under old steam era wa... (more)
CN 4147 shows off its new color scheme at North Kamloops, BC in August 1975. The unit appears to be a later model Geep, featuring a large winter hatch which would cover a single 48 inch fan rather... (more)
This was my first spotting of the "new" scheme on a switch engine. Also a somewhat rare loco being an SW900. The switcher was parked at North Kamloops in August 1975. In more recent year... (more)
The CN Super Continental rolls south down the Thompson Rvier valley north of North Kamloops in August 1975. The train features an A-B-B set of FP9s, and a former Milwaukee Road Superdome, but did ... (more)
CN 4331 was spotted with a heater car at the North Kamloops, BC engine facility in August 1975. This unit was typical of a unique group of Geeps acquired by Canadian National for service on light ... (more)
During my first trip up the Fraser Canyon, we made it as far as North Kamloops. We actually went a bit north along the Thompson River and caught CN's Super Continental coming westbound into town. ... (more)