Spotted in Alaska

Spotted in Alaska

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12 September 2022 at 21:56 #613297
Chris Gill
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While on holiday in Canada over the past few weeks we took a cruise to Alaska and stopped off in Skagway for a few hours. I spotted an interesting snow plough (or snowplow) and an old engine. There's a YouTuve video about this monster and its restoration – **LINK**

While standing there another train rolled in. behind me, a young woman dressed in railway uniform and using a megaphone was telling people to stay where they were and not cross the road because a train was coming. Unforunately for her, most people ignored her and the train stopped where it was …
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12 September 2022 at 21:56 #36970
Chris Gill
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Interesting rolling stock in Skagway
13 September 2022 at 00:19 #613316
Michael Gilligan
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Astonishing, Chris … thanks for the link

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13 September 2022 at 06:39 #613327
Thor 🇳🇴
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Looks like the ones used on Bergensbanen in Norway.

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Edited By Thor 🇳🇴 on 13/09/2022 06:44:50
13 September 2022 at 13:47 #613391
Peter Sansom
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This one is in Charma New Mexico, there is a video of it clearing Cumbres Pass
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