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Category Archives: E&N
Wood, steel, and leaves – Harrison Creek bridge
Walking along the E & N Railway bridge over Harrison Creek
Posted in bridges, British Columbia, E&N, Vancouver Island
Tagged bride, E & N Railway, nature, railroad, railway, train tracks, wood
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The train still runs here…
The train still runs here – Dorman Road, Nanaimo
Posted in E&N, history, Nanaimo, rail
Tagged E & N Railway, history, Nanaimo, rail crossing, trains
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The train still runs here…
The train still runs here, and so does the mighty Mitsubishi Delica. Dorman Road, Nanaimo
Posted in E&N, history, Nanaimo, rail, vehicles
Tagged Delica L-400, E & N Railway, history, Nanaimo, trains
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Nanaimo Wellcox Yard
The well organized confusion of tracks at Wellcox yard – Nanaimo
Nanaimo Wellcox Yard
Hazardous material transfer area at Wellcox yard – Nanaimo
Posted in E&N, history, Nanaimo, rail, trains
Tagged E&N, hazardous material, history, Nanaimo, rail, trains, Wellcox Yard
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Nanaimo Wellcox Yard
A bit of train graffiti – Wellcox Yard, Nanaimo
Loon Lake
The E&N rail line is widely know as connecting Courtenay and Victoria, but there’s also the Port Alberni Sub, a 39 mile long branch line that runs from Parksville, over the Alberni Summit, to Port Alberni. The E&N trestle over … Continue reading
Posted in bridges, E&N, Highway 4, history, lakes, marina, Port Alberni, rail, The train don’t run here anymore, trains
Tagged bridges, E&N, Highway 4, history, Lake, Loon Lake, Port Alberni, rail, The train don’t run here anymore, Winter
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Black and white – the E&N
Wellcox Yard – Nanaimo The Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway (E&N) has a lengthy and controversial history that extend well beyond the 234 kilometre long line. With the closure of the Englewood Railway in November 2017, the E&N became the only … Continue reading
Posted in black and white, E&N, Nanaimo, photography, photojournalism, rail, trains, Vancouver Island
Tagged black and white, E&N, Nanaimo, photojournalism, rail, trains, Vancouver Island, Wellcox Yard
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Buckley Bay
Buckley Bay and Denman Island on a foggy west coast fall day
Along the rails – Esquimalt
A look along the E&N Rail Trail as it passes the Esquimalt Graving Dock
Posted in E&N, Esquimalt, fall, rail, sports
Tagged cranes, cycling, E&N, E&N Rail Trail, Esquimalt, Esquimalt Graving Dock, rail, sports, trail
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