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Viewing Album:  CPKC Final Spike Tour 2024
 
By:Remington L
Dates:5/1/2024 - 7/3/2024
Album Info:Pictures from the Final Spike Tour as it passes through Minnesota twice in 2024.
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CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description:  Side view of the Empress stopped at Glenwood for inspection.
Photo Date:  5/1/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 2:01:54 AM
Location:  Glenwood, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
Final Spike Train
Title:  Final Spike Train
Description:  Side view of the entire Final Spike Train stopped at Glenwood.
Photo Date:  5/1/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 2:03:49 AM
Location:  Glenwood, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
The Empress CP 2816
Title:  The Empress CP 2816
Description:  CP 4-6-4 2816 stopped at Glenwood for inspection.
Photo Date:  5/1/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 2:05:05 AM
Location:  Glenwood, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
CP 2816 East
Title:  CP 2816 East
Description:  CP 4-6-4 "Empress" 2816 leads the Final Spike Train out of Hankinson, where I started the chase.
Photo Date:  5/1/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 1:46:53 AM
Location:  Hankinson, ND
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
CP 2816 East
Title:  CP 2816 East
Description:  Another shot of the Empress at Hankinson.
Photo Date:  5/1/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 1:48:09 AM
Location:  Hankinson, ND
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
CP 2816 East
Title:  CP 2816 East
Description:  CP 4-6-4 2816 leads the Final Spike Train out of Nashua, MN, near MP 176 of the CPKC Elbow Lake Sub.
Photo Date:  5/1/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 1:50:25 AM
Location:  Nashua, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A)
Views:  38   Comments: 1
CP 2816 East
Title:  CP 2816 East
Description:  The Empress leaving Elbow Lake on her way to Glenwood and points east.
Photo Date:  5/1/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 1:54:07 AM
Location:  Elbow Lake, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
CP 2816 East
Title:  CP 2816 East
Description:  Another shot of 2816 leaving Elbow Lake.
Photo Date:  5/1/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 1:55:10 AM
Location:  Elbow Lake, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
CP 2816 East
Title:  CP 2816 East
Description:  The Empress passed under an old wooden bridge near Kensington.
Photo Date:  5/1/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 1:57:51 AM
Location:  Kensington, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
CP 2816 East
Title:  CP 2816 East
Description:  CP 4-6-4 2816 takes the restricting signal for the pass track at Glenwood, concluding her journey for the day.
Photo Date:  5/1/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 1:59:59 AM
Location:  Glenwood, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
CP 2816 East
Title:  CP 2816 East
Description:  The Empress CP 2816 billows a big cloud of white smoke as it passes through Maple Lake on a rainy day.
Photo Date:  5/2/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 2:26:22 AM
Location:  Maple Lake, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
CP 2816 Valve Gear
Title:  CP 2816 Valve Gear
Description:  Close up of the 2816s Walschaerts valve gear.
Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 2:07:22 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  27   Comments: 0
CP 2816 Builder Plate
Title:  CP 2816 Builder Plate
Description:  Built December 1930.
Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 2:09:33 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
CP 2816 Drivers
Title:  CP 2816 Drivers
Description:  Another shot of the valve gear, but with the drivers as well.
Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 2:11:26 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
CP 2816 Number Board
Title:  CP 2816 Number Board
Description:  The number board for the Empress, with the air compressor and other accessories below.
Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 2:13:09 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  27   Comments: 0
CP 2816 Cab Shield
Title:  CP 2816 Cab Shield
Description:  CPR Shield logo located on the cab of 2816.
Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 2:14:28 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
CP 1401
Title:  CP 1401
Description:  CP FP9A 1401 is the lead diesel on the Final Spike Train stopped at Union Depot.
Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 2:43:42 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
CP 1401 Builder Plate
Title:  CP 1401 Builder Plate
Description:  The builder plate for CP FP9A 1401, built 7/1958.
Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 2:48:13 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1401(FP9A)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
CP 1401
Title:  CP 1401
Description:  Another shot of CP 1401 at Union Depot.
Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 2:16:41 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  CP 1401(FP9A)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
Final Spike F-Units
Title:  Final Spike F-Units
Description:  The FP9A Units on the Final Spike Train (1401 and 4107) sit idle at Union Depot.
Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 2:18:27 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
Old Boxcar
Title:  Old Boxcar
Description:  An old box car, built in 1937, is the first car behind the engines on the Final Spike Train.
Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 2:20:15 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station
Locomotives:  CP 4107(FP9A)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
CP 2816 on Return Trip
Title:  CP 2816 on Return Trip
Description:  I first caught the Final Spike Tour return trip at Brownsville, MN with the Mississippi River in the background.
Photo Date:  7/1/2024  Upload Date: 8/27/2024 11:58:26 AM
Location:  Brownsville, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
CP SD70ACU 7013
Title:  CP SD70ACU 7013
Description:  CP "Script" Heritage unit #7013 was added for the Final Spike return trip for added assistance to 2816.
Photo Date:  7/1/2024  Upload Date: 8/27/2024 12:01:40 PM
Location:  Brownsville, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 7013(SD70ACU)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
CP 2816 North
Title:  CP 2816 North
Description:  The "Empress" CP 2816 leads the excursion north through the beautiful bluffs of southeast MN.
Photo Date:  7/1/2024  Upload Date: 8/27/2024 12:03:50 PM
Location:  La Crescent, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 7013(SD70ACU) CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
CP 2816 West
Title:  CP 2816 West
Description:  Day 2 of the return trip chase began in Maple Lake under beautiful sunny skies.
Photo Date:  7/3/2024  Upload Date: 8/27/2024 12:05:32 PM
Location:  Maple Lake, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 7013(SD70ACU) CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A)
Views:  15   Comments: 0
CP 2816 West
Title:  CP 2816 West
Description:  "The Empress" CP 2816 stopped at South Haven for maintenance.
Photo Date:  7/3/2024  Upload Date: 8/27/2024 12:07:04 PM
Location:  South Haven, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 7013(SD70ACU) CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A)
Views:  17   Comments: 0
CP 2816 West
Title:  CP 2816 West
Description:  CP 2816 quickly approaching Glenwood, MN at track speed.
Photo Date:  7/3/2024  Upload Date: 8/27/2024 12:08:56 PM
Location:  Sedan, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 7013(SD70ACU) CP 1401(FP9A) CP 4107(FP9A)
Views:  15   Comments: 0
CP 2816 Turning North
Title:  CP 2816 Turning North
Description:  CP 2816 after just taking the pull at Glenwood and in the process of diverging north onto the Detroit Lakes Sub on her way to Winnipeg.
Photo Date:  7/3/2024  Upload Date: 8/27/2024 12:11:32 PM
Location:  Glenwood, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
CP 2816 North
Title:  CP 2816 North
Description:  CP 2816 passing over MN-29 just outside of Parkers Prairie.
Photo Date:  7/3/2024  Upload Date: 8/27/2024 12:13:30 PM
Location:  Parkers Prairie, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
CP 2816 North
Title:  CP 2816 North
Description:  Another shot of the Final Spike Train at Parkers Prairie, the last spot I got pictures from for the 2024 tour.
Photo Date:  7/3/2024  Upload Date: 8/27/2024 12:15:06 PM
Location:  Parkers Prairie, MN
Author:  Remington L
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 7013(SD70ACU) CP 1401(FP9A)
Views:  11   Comments: 0

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