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 Published On Apr 15, 2024

Here's something a little different in the way of a coal empty with foreign power. CP9354 is leading Union Pacific UP3033 uphill, eastbound from Chase, BC. CP9740 is in mid-train, with CP8899 on the rear. The action is caught at ~Mile 87.4 of the CPKC Shuswap Subdivision near Squilax, BC.
If you go to Google, select Maps and paste in 50°51'50.0"N 119°34'58.4"W you'll see the location of the camera for this video.

Technical:
Recorded with a Canon XA55 4KHD Pro video camera at 1920x1080 resolution and 60 frames per second. It is equipped with an Azden SMX-10 Stereo Microphone mounted inside a Rode Blimp Windshield. A Neewer NW74K 7-Inch 1920x1080 Field Monitor is also used . All equipment is mounted on a custom bar attached to a Canadian Studio Pro Heavy Duty 72" Tripod with an EI-717 Fluid Pan Head.
Video is edited, produced and rendered using Cyberlink PowerDirector 2024 Ultimate.
Credits:
Where provided, information regarding locomotive types, build and other data are from the '2023 Canadian Trackside Guide' published by (and available from) the Bytown Railway Society Inc., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Some information is also obtained from https://rac.jmaponline.net/canadianra...

Safety Notice:
N.B.The photographer and cameras did not encroach on the railway right-of-way in taking this video. It is dangerous, foolhardy (and illegal) to enter on railway rights-of-way. Just sayin' ... "You don't stand on a runway to watch airplanes."

Public Service Announcement:
Skeena Pacific is a supporter of the Operation Lifesaver Canada. Operation Lifesaver (OL) is dedicated to preventing collisions at railway crossings and railway trespassing incidents in Canada. They believe the key to achieving this goal is public education. Operation Lifesaver in Canada is funded by the Railway Association of Canada and Transport Canada, working with the rail industry, governments, law enforcement, labour groups, the media, and other organizations and communities from coast to coast to increase awareness about rail safety—because rail safety is a shared responsibility. https://www.operationlifesaver.ca/

Warning:
This video and audio material may not be reproduced in any form (except as an embedded video on any other website), without written permission.

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