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Title: |
Central Park line at 12th St Yard |
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Looking eastwards down the steep incline of the former BC Hydro Rly Central Park line; this is the outermost (disused) track at the 12th St Yard by Scott Paper. |
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9/4/2007 Upload Date: 9/5/2007 12:12:00 AM |
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New Westminster, BC |
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Title: |
Central Park Line at 12th St Yard |
Description: |
Looking westwards, 12th St Yard is to the left. |
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9/4/2007 Upload Date: 9/5/2007 12:12:17 AM |
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New Westminster, BC |
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Title: |
BCH Scott Paper Spur |
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The leftwards switch leads to the disused spur at Scott Paper's outbuilding (the main building is served by CN). Looking westwards, 12th St Yard behind and to the left. |
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9/4/2007 Upload Date: 9/5/2007 12:12:39 AM |
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New Westminster, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
Central Park Line at Scott Paper Spur |
Description: |
Looking eastwards (downhill) from the switch to the Scott Paper spur. |
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9/4/2007 Upload Date: 9/5/2007 12:12:57 AM |
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New Westminster, BC |
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Title: |
Scott Paper spur |
Description: |
This portion of the line is filled with steep slopes - both on the mainline towards 12th St Yard (behind the viewer), and here down to the Scott Paper outbuilding. |
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9/4/2007 Upload Date: 9/5/2007 12:13:14 AM |
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New Westminster, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
Scott Paper spur |
Description: |
Looking into the loading track at the Scott Paper outbuilding. This building is now served by truck only. |
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9/4/2007 Upload Date: 9/5/2007 12:13:29 AM |
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New Westminster, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
Central Park Line at 20th St, New Westminster |
Description: |
Though the track has been pulled up crossing 20th St, it continues again just past - into this mess of brambles, bushes and weeds. |
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9/4/2007 Upload Date: 9/5/2007 12:13:51 AM |
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New Westminster, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
Sign for ghost trains... |
Description: |
Not many trains pass this way to heed the sign anymore... BCH Central Park line passing 22nd St SkyTrain station. The rail has been pulled up from the busloop access road in the foreground, as well as from the road in the distance. |
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9/4/2007 Upload Date: 9/5/2007 12:14:08 AM |
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New Westminster, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at Southridge Dr |
Description: |
Bridge used to cross over Southridge Dr here. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 10:06:37 AM |
Location: |
New Westminster, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at Southridge Dr |
Description: |
North-side foot of the former bridge over Southridge Dr |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 10:25:47 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line near Southridge Dr |
Description: |
Just north of the bridgehead, paralleling Griffiths Dr |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 10:31:38 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line near Southridge Dr |
Description: |
Closeup of a tie plate. Note the date - this was laid by BC Electric Railway when the line was still electrified, with interurbans still running. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 10:33:58 AM |
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Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line paralleling Griffiths Ave |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 10:36:03 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line paralleling Griffiths Ave |
Description: |
A prototype for foam roadbed? |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 10:38:37 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line paralleling Griffiths Ave |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 10:44:02 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line approaching Southpoint Dr |
Description: |
A former level crossing and turnout to a former industrial siding. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 10:46:48 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line near Southpoint Dr |
Description: |
Looking back eastbound over the turnout. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 10:48:54 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line near Southpoint Dr |
Description: |
The industrial siding ran across this bridge. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 10:55:23 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at Southpoint Dr |
Description: |
Crossing westbound over Southpoint Dr just before the one 'tunnel' on the line. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 10:58:10 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at Southpoint Dr |
Description: |
Looking eastbound over the Southpoint Dr crossing. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:00:52 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line near Southpoint Dr |
Description: |
Inside the tunnel. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:02:44 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line near Southpoint Dr |
Description: |
Switch machine inside the tunnel |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:04:28 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at Edmonds SkyTrain station |
Description: |
Looking eastbound over the two-track 'yard' area. The siding is under all the brambles and saplings. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:06:58 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at Edmonds SkyTrain station |
Description: |
Looking westbound over the 'yard' area. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:27:44 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at Edmonds SkyTrain station |
Description: |
End of the siding. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:30:32 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at Rumble St |
Description: |
Crossing Rumble St. The tracks are gone from the street, but the 'Railway Crossing' sign is still there... |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:33:08 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at Hedley Ave |
Description: |
Looking eastbound as the line parallels Rumble St at Hedley Ave. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:35:34 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at Hedley Ave |
Description: |
Looking westbound as the line parallels Rumble St at Hedley Ave |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:37:54 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at Gilley Ave |
Description: |
Crossing Gilley Ave, moving away from Rumble St. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:39:50 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at Ermin St |
Description: |
Shortly before the line crosses Ermin St to parallel Prenter St, looking eastbound. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:42:45 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line paralleling Prenter St |
Description: |
Just past the crossing at Ermin St, two industrial sidings. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:44:11 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line paralleling Prenter St |
Description: |
Closer view of the curved crossing inside the road. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:45:31 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line paralleling Prenter St |
Description: |
An area of complex and interesting switchwork |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:47:07 AM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line paralleling Prenter St |
Description: |
An area of complex and interesting switchwork |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:51:38 AM |
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Burnaby, BC |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line paralleling Prenter St |
Description: |
An area of complex and interesting switchwork |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 11:53:34 AM |
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Burnaby, BC |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line paralleling Prenter St |
Description: |
View over the spur to an industrial siding on the other side of Prenter St |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:03 PM |
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Burnaby, BC |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line paralleling Prenter St |
Description: |
Eastbound view of the area of complex and interesting switchwork |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:04 PM |
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Burnaby, BC |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at Buller Ave |
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Looking eastbound over the crossing at Buller Ave and Beresford St. The switch is the start of the short Beresford Spur |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:05 PM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line, Beresford Spur |
Description: |
Beresford spur crossing Buller Ave. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:05 PM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line, Beresford spur |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:06 PM |
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Burnaby, BC |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line, Beresford Spur |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:07 PM |
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Burnaby, BC |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line, Beresford spur |
Description: |
Closeup of the guardrail construction. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:08 PM |
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Burnaby, BC |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line, Beresford spur |
Description: |
Closeup of the info stamped onto the rail: 85lb rail cast in 1964. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:09 PM |
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Burnaby, BC |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line, Beresford spur |
Description: |
End of the spur at Gilley Ave |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:10 PM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line, Beresford spur |
Description: |
End of the spur at Gilley Ave |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:10 PM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at Buller Ave |
Description: |
Looking westbound from Buller Ave |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:11 PM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at MacPherson Ave |
Description: |
Crossing MacPherson Ave |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:12 PM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line at MacPherson Ave |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:13 PM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line near MacPherson Ave |
Description: |
Switch from the siding leading to a former industrial siding across Beresford St. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:13 PM |
Location: |
Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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Title: |
BCH/SRY Central Park Line along Beresford near MacPherson |
Description: |
The industrial siding crossed Beresford roughly where the crosswalk is; the industrial complex was converted to a residential development some years ago. |
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9/5/2007 Upload Date: 9/6/2007 1:14:14 PM |
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Burnaby, BC |
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Frank Valoczy |
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