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Viewing Album:  PGE Squamish BC
 
By:S.L. Dixon
Dates:6/1/1971 - 9/1/1972
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PGE 1002
Title:  PGE 1002
Description:  PGE 1002 undergoing an overhaul in the PGE Squamish shop.
Photo Date:  7/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 10:11:44 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PGE 1002(S13)
Views:  891   Comments: 1
PGE 1812
Title:  PGE 1812
Description:  An elder PGE caboose sits in Squamish Yard.
Photo Date:  7/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 10:15:35 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  463   Comments: 0
PGE 1861
Title:  PGE 1861
Description:  Interesting smokestack on this PGE caboose.
Photo Date:  7/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 10:17:04 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  344   Comments: 0
PGE 628
Title:  PGE 628
Description:  A pair of MLW's finest sit just outside the PGE shop at Squamish BC.
Photo Date:  7/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 10:09:14 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PGE 628(RS18) PGE 580(RS10)
Views:  1147   Comments: 0
PGE 628
Title:  PGE 628
Description:  PGE 628 sitting the PGE yard at Squamish BC.
Photo Date:  7/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 10:08:31 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PGE 628(RS18)
Views:  587   Comments: 0
PGE 990224
Title:  PGE 990224
Description:  PGE 990224 almost looks like it could have been in interuban service at one time.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 11:12:39 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  1443   Comments: 1
PGE 991047
Title:  PGE 991047
Description:  Perhaps a toolcar. Like the horseshoe on the hut.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 11:13:24 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  364   Comments: 0
PGE 996003
Title:  PGE 996003
Description:  Bet this snow plow has seen lots of action over the years.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 11:14:19 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  426   Comments: 0
PGE firetruck
Title:  PGE firetruck
Description:  PGE had their own fire department. Neat looking old truck.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 11:15:28 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  306   Comments: 0
PGE 1228
Title:  PGE 1228
Description:  Interesting load.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 11:25:45 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  592   Comments: 1
PGER 40160
Title:  PGER 40160
Description:  Squamish BC was the collection point for the wounded and wrecked rolling stock and power.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 11:21:11 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  332   Comments: 0
ex CN FPs
Title:  ex CN FPs
Description:  A ex-CN FPA-4 and FPB-4 await further scrapping at Squamish BC.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 11:33:39 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  334   Comments: 2
I like what you've done with the place!
Title:  I like what you've done with the place!
Description:  Taking a walking tour of the railroad junkyard at PGE Squamish BC was something else.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 11:21:53 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  280   Comments: 1
PGE Squamish Yard
Title:  PGE Squamish Yard
Description:  The back 40 of PGE's Squamish BC yard looked somethhng like this.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 11:22:45 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  318   Comments: 0
ex-CN FPA-2 FPB-2
Title:  ex-CN FPA-2 FPB-2
Description:  Never could find any numbers on these two at PGE's Squamish BC yard.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 11:31:57 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  374   Comments: 2
PGE junkyard
Title:  PGE junkyard
Description:  Neat looking collection of mangled metal.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 11:24:38 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  254   Comments: 0
SOO 2286
Title:  SOO 2286
Description:  Kind#of looks like the end for SOO LINE 2286.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 11:26:38 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  458   Comments: 4
PGE 261
Title:  PGE 261
Description:  The number of this hopper could be 261 or 192 depending on your viewpoint.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 11:27:34 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  521   Comments: 0
PGE X6942
Title:  PGE X6942
Description:  Steam powered crane or pile driver. Expert answers welcomed.
Photo Date:  8/15/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 11:20:08 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  448   Comments: 0
ALX 868
Title:  ALX 868
Description:  The ALX 868 mystery continues to this day.
Photo Date:  9/1/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 1:17:04 AM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  ALX 868(FA2)
Views:  778   Comments: 0
ALX 868
Title:  ALX 868
Description:  My research yeilded no clues as where ALX 868 came from. It's painted yellow and black. An obvious "sold for parts".
Photo Date:  9/1/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 1:17:36 AM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  ALX 868(FA2)
Views:  1164   Comments: 9
BAR 64
Title:  BAR 64
Description:  Never thought I'd ever seen Bangor and Aroostook power in my lifetime but I was wrong.
Photo Date:  9/1/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 1:18:03 AM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BAR 64(GP7)
Views:  639   Comments: 0
BAR 66/73
Title:  BAR 66/73
Description:  Normally I'd care about automobiles obscuring a clean shot but they were Bangor and Aroostook GP7's.
Photo Date:  9/1/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 1:18:56 AM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BAR 66(GP7) BAR 73(GP7)
Views:  913   Comments: 0
BAR 67
Title:  BAR 67
Description:  Sometime in 1971-72, a power short CP and PGE borrowed numerous Bangor and Aroostook GP7's. Talk about an unlikely find at Squamish BC.
Photo Date:  9/1/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 1:19:27 AM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BAR 67(GP7) BAR 66(GP7)
Views:  867   Comments: 1
PGE 624 South
Title:  PGE 624 South
Description:  After gabbing with the crew of PGE 716 North long enough from trackside, I got invited up into the cab for photo op of this southbound PGE at Squamish. Some days are great.
Photo Date:  9/1/1971  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 1:20:37 AM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,InCab,Action
Locomotives:  PGE 624(RS18) PGE 617(RS18)
Views:  821   Comments: 1
PGE 711
Title:  PGE 711
Description:  PGE 711 almost new sits in the Squamish shop with some serious work being done. In 1980, the 711 ended up in Seton Lake during a derailment and retired.
Photo Date:  4/15/1972  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 10:10:33 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PGE 711(M630)
Views:  840   Comments: 0
PGE 1852
Title:  PGE 1852
Description:  Rear end of PGE 716 North at Squamish BC.
Photo Date:  7/15/1972  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 10:16:20 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  327   Comments: 0
PGE 716 North
Title:  PGE 716 North
Description:  PGE 716 North awaits a southbound on the siding at Squamish BC.
Photo Date:  7/15/1972  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 10:14:51 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  PGE 716(M630) PGE 702(C630M)
Views:  1346   Comments: 0
PGE 716 North
Title:  PGE 716 North
Description:  PGE 716 North on the siding at Squamish waiting for a southbound.
Photo Date:  7/15/1972  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 10:13:26 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  PGE 716(M630)
Views:  432   Comments: 1
PGE 716 North
Title:  PGE 716 North
Description:  PGE 716 North waiting for a southbound at Squamish BC.
Photo Date:  7/15/1972  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 10:14:07 PM
Location:  Squamish, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  PGE 716(M630) PGE 702(C630M)
Views:  1155   Comments: 0

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