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Dec 18, 2012, 6:35 AM
Denscity
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This is the old train bridge of Castlegar. Built in 1902 it crosses the Columbia River and heads on to Nelson. This is the oldest anything in Castlegar. It has a swing span to allow paddle wheelers pass by in the old days.
Two SOO SD60s Columbia River Crossing April 6, 2011
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arrowlakelass
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Train on the CPR Bridge
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urbanworkbench
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History - Train Bridge Castlegar DSC_3328
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yadustinhoo
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