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Modeling the BCR's Tumbler Ridge Line.
Modeling the Tumbler Ridge Line can be hard but these pictures make it a lot easier thanks to all that uploaded.
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Photo ID: 460593

Photo taken by Glen Fisher, my father-in-law. He is is a railway consultant and was involved in the BC Rail Tumbler Ridge electrification during the early 1980s. This shot shows testing of the GF6... (more)

Railroad: British Columbia Railway
Locomotive: GMD GF6C
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: BCOL 6001
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: 1983


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By: Collection of Michael Berry

Added: Dec 01, 2013

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Photo ID: 460592

Photo taken by Glen Fisher, my father-in-law. He is is a railway consultant and was involved in the BC Rail Tumbler Ridge electrification during the early 1980s. Here is a roster shot of BCOL 6006... (more)

Railroad: British Columbia Railway
Locomotive: GMD GF6C
Location: London, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: BCOL 6006
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March, 1984


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By: Collection of Michael Berry

Added: Nov 30, 2013

Views: 9,801
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Photo ID: 458896

Photo taken by Glen Fisher, my father-in-law. He is is a railway consultant and was involved in the BC Rail Tumbler Ridge electrification during the early 1980s. This shot shows one of the GF6C lo... (more)

Railroad: British Columbia Railway
Locomotive: GMD GF6C
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: BCOL 6005
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: 1983


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By: Collection of Michael Berry

Added: Nov 16, 2013

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Photo ID: 458755

Photo taken by Glen Fisher, my father-in-law. He is is a railway consultant and was involved in the BC Rail Tumbler Ridge electrification during the early 1980s. This shot shows testing of the GF6... (more)

Railroad: British Columbia Railway
Locomotive: GMD GF6C
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: BCOL 6001
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: 1983


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By: Collection of Michael Berry

Added: Nov 15, 2013

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Photo ID: 458511

Photo taken by Glen Fisher, my father-in-law. He is is a railway consultant and was involved in the BC Rail Tumbler Ridge electrification during the early 1980s. This shot shows two of the GF6C lo... (more)

Railroad: British Columbia Railway
Locomotive: GMD GF6C
Location: Teck, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: BCOL 6004
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: 1983


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By: Collection of Michael Berry

Added: Nov 13, 2013

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Photo ID: 416726

A view overlooking the BC Rail locomotive backshop in Squamish, BC. Getting some attention is an MLW RS-18, GMD electric locomotive GF6C, a former MLW RS-18 being completely rebuilt into a Caterp... (more)

Railroad: BC Rail
Locomotive: MLW RS-18
Location: Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: 622
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 15, 1990


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By: M. S. Repp

Added: Dec 02, 2012

Views: 11,547
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Photo ID: 401790

Eighteen thousand horsepower from three GF6Cs take an AAR Lubrication Test Vehicle (measuring track friction) across the Murray River Bridge just west of Tumbler Ridge townsite.

Railroad: British Columbia Railway
Locomotive: GF6C
Location: Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: BCR 6003
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 14, 1986


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By: Tim Repp

Added: Jun 26, 2012

Views: 8,933
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Photo ID: 401169

A pair of GF6Cs assist a CN-powered coal train at MP 53.4 on BC Rail's Tumbler Ridge Subdivision. 7 miles west of Tumbler Ridge.

Railroad: British Columbia Railway
Locomotive: GF6C
Location: Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: BCR 6003
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 14, 1986


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By: Tim Repp

Added: Jun 20, 2012

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Photo ID: 400951

A BC Rail coal train with CN SD50F 5434 in the lead stops alongside a pair of BCR GF6C electric helpers at Table on BC Rail's Tumbler Subdivision. Early on, it was found that the electrics weren't... (more)

Railroad: BC Rail
Locomotive: GF6C
Location: Table, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: BCR 6007
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 12, 1986


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By: Tim Repp

Added: Jun 18, 2012

Views: 7,462
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Photo ID: 296861

Despite missing operational Tumbler Ridge electrics the following day, at least one was picked up at the BCR Yard at Prince George - 6004 awaits shops attention in August 1985.

Railroad: British Columbia Railway
Locomotive: GMD GF6C
Location: Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: BCR 6004
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 20, 1985


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By: Chris Nuthall

Added: Sep 11, 2009

Views: 11,285
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Photo ID: 296825

During part of 1985, electric operation of the Tumbler Ridge line was limited to Tumbler Ridge to Table due to problems with the electric locomotives. The gap was filled by trains being diesel hau... (more)

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD40
Location: ANZAC Camp, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: CNR 5167
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 21, 1985


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By: Chris Nuthall

Added: Sep 11, 2009

Views: 3,899
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Photo ID: 273274

A Face That Only a Mother Could Love Looks like a prize fighter that took too many right hooks to the face. In 1986 seven of these electrics were bought to serve the Tumbler Ridge Branch an... (more)

Railroad: British Columbia Railway
Locomotive: EMD GF6C
Location: Murray, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: BCOL 6007
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 27, 1992


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By: Marty Bernard

Added: Feb 24, 2009

Views: 4,763
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Photo ID: 248198

These units were fairly new when this photo was taken. This electric operation has come and gone.

Railroad: British Columbia Railway
Locomotive: GF6C
Location: Murray, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: BCR 6003
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 18, 1985


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By: Ron Cady

Added: Aug 24, 2008

Views: 9,327
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Photo ID: 242884

Electrified Caboose?!.... Nope, just a modified BC Rail Caboose still in its Two-Tone Green heritage once used for testing and repairing overhead power lines on the Tumbler Ridge Sub.

Railroad: British Columbia Railway
Locomotive: N/A
Location: Lillooet, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: BCOL 993804
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: July 06, 2008


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By: Christian Vazzaz

Added: Jul 16, 2008

Views: 11,805
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Photo ID: 115941

6004 leads an eastbound coal empty.

Railroad: British Columbia Railway
Locomotive: GMD GF6C
Location: Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: BCOL 6004
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 19, 1989


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By: John P. Carter

Added: Aug 19, 2005

Views: 9,895
Comments: 1

Favorited: 16
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