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  1. E&N mainline at Langford

    E&N mainline at Langford

    Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway mainline just north of the Langford siding. Due to the wet climate on Vancouver Island rust can form in hours on the rail. This part of the E&N still sees two trains a day.
  2. Nanaimo Uptown Switcher

    Nanaimo Uptown Switcher

    ENR 3870 on the Uptown Switcher sits on the Superior Propane spur in Nanaimo.
  3. E&N 3870 rear detail shot

    E&N 3870 rear detail shot

    Rear end of 3870.
  4. All in a days work

    All in a days work

    E&N conductor rides a loaded propane tanker into Superior Propane.
  5. E&N Railway

    E&N Railway

    E&N Railway GP38 3870 blasts across a crossing at a whopping 25 MPH.
  6. 3809 detail shot

    3809 detail shot

    Detail shot of the lettering on the side of the cab on E&N Railway 3809
  7. Shove it up your....spur!

    Shove it up your....spur!

    Parksville Turn shoves cars up the Superior Propane spur at mileage 75.9 on the Victoria Subdivision.
  8. E&N Railway 3870

    E&N Railway 3870

    Detail shot of front end of E&N Railway GP38 3870. Ex-Conrail 7818.
  9. Workin' the Wellcox Yard Job

    Workin' the Wellcox Yard Job

    The Wellcox yard job shoves 16 grain cars ono the railbarge in the background. Shot from the sight of the old yard office. The tracks in the foreground are former caboose/van storage tracks.
  10. On the road again...

    On the road again...

    After returning from Wendy's the crew headed north out of Wellcox. I beat them to Superior Propane. I just had time to find a place to park and grab my camera before they showed up.
  11. Parksville Turn at Wellcox

    Parksville Turn at Wellcox

    Parksville Turn is ready to leave Wellcox, awaiting the crew to return from Wendy's. They had 4 loaded propane tankers that were dropped off at Superior Propane, before they continued north to Parksville.
  12. Lunch time

    Lunch time

    Parksville Turn(and every other freight train on the E&N for that matter) power idles away in the Wellcox yard while the crew grabs some lunch.
  13. Red White & Blue

    Red White & Blue

    An up close and personal view of Esquimalt & Nanaimo GP38-2 3870 taken in Nanaimo, BC on November 9, 2000
  14. Railamerica intermodal yard

    Railamerica intermodal yard

    Spotted at Railamerica mini intermodal yard Central indiana


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