Blog posts : "train"

Southern Vancouver Island Railway, said that although a possible "safety deficiency" was found at the crossing there are no plans to make changes at this time.

baby suffered only a bump to his head.

Cowichan Station residents was able to bring their concerns about herbicide spraying

The track would be used for transporting freight and passengers,

Change coming for E&N Victoria station p/u

Eploring a new path

After 14 years away, an old friend is making its way back to the BC Forest Discovery Centre.

"The Nanaimo - Esquimalt Rail and the Fraser Valley rail systems are subject to big studies

Steam train returns home and Transit gets a looking at.

Easter Weekend

April 04 2009

Duncan Forestry Museum- Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by Thrifty Foods Sunday April 12th

 

Save Those Kellog's Boxs

E&N Trail

Nanaimos 10 Worst Intersections

Port Alberni Rails will be buesy this week.

March 28th 2009

BCIT conductors back for training

Starting today in Port Alberni BC the next batch of Railroad Conductors will be training on a real engine.  This will give them on the job training for the future, yet another reason to keep our railway alive.

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Railways from Vancouvers Past

March 28th 2009

Excavation moved half a million yards

An interesting read on how the railways shaped parts of Vancouver BC.

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New Rail News

E&N Still waits

Strange Railway News

March 10th 2009

Man allegedly steals railroad rail

Lesson of the day,  if you steal railway rail dont leave drag marks back to the railway line you took it from and tell the cops you bought it from someone.  Stealing is bad, even if you think it is abandoned.

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Recent News

(Feb 27th 2009) Trestle still up in the air

http://www.canada.com/Trestle+still/1333987/story.html

(Feb 21st 2009) Mayors, MPs join forces in support of E&N line

http://www.timescolonist.com/Technology/Mayors+join+forces+support+line/1314563/story.html

(Feb 18th 2009) E&N rail-trail costs nearly dou…

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