Anyone Else Fascinated By Old Locomotives?

[Rruuff Day]

For anyone interested in the Halifax trolley system, here's a read and pics.. The electric trolleys ran from 1949 to 1969.

Halifax Transit

History of Public Transit in Halifax

www.halifaxtransit.ca

 

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[Rruuff Day]

Gone but not forgotten... errrr... scratch that... Forgotten but not gone....

 

[Black 03 Z06]

Great pic Eric. Any idea where they are?

 

[Rruuff Day]

Great pic Eric. Any idea where they are?

unfortunately no. just stumbled on the picture and it had no info with it. Good research project for member.... Where Is It?

 

[12cents]

unfortunately no. just stumbled on the picture and it had no info with it. Good research project for member.... Where Is It?

Could that be an old Soviet star on the front of the locomotive?

 

[Rruuff Day]

Good call Fred. No hammer and scythe imprint in the center of the star but you never know.

 

[Rruuff Day]

Ok. Did some Russian stock photo searches and am prepared to call the contest over with Fred being the winner. For example.... Congrats on the sharp eye.

 

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[12cents]

Ok. Did some Russian stock photo searches and am prepared to call the contest over with Fred being the winner. For example.... Congrats on the sharp eye.

Shame all that is just sitting there rusting away

 

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[Pep]

Seems to be missing something I cannot quite put my finger on..... hmmmm

 

[Black 03 Z06]

You are right Randy something is not on track with this photo.

 

[12cents]

Now guys, don't go off the rails with this one.

 

[Rruuff Day]

This post seems to picking up steam....

 

[Black 03 Z06]

Another shot of the Atlantic To Pacific RR. They never did get the budget right for the track so they used trucks. Who knew!!

 

[Rruuff Day]

Looks like they were using their engine-uity..... groan.....