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Crosspiece of unusable "Y"
2013.6.36.1.145.09 · Pièce · [June 2003]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a crosspiece of an unusable "Y" (the reason for it). It appeared that the piece was used to offload items and in time, distorted the track. All 3 switches of the "Y" and total trackage were still in place.

Kalamalka flag stop and siding
2013.6.36.1.112.04 · Pièce · [29 June 2002]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the Kalamalka flag stop and siding that took up to 40 cars. A section house used to exist there, Davies notes. Virtually there was no public access in former days, so the siding was most likely used as a storage place for Kelowna fruit. A private speeder is found in the shadows on the main line.

Margaret Hope
2013.6.36.1.122.03 · Pièce · [1 July 2002]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts Margaret Hope, organizer of a 3 week tour. She was standing beside her husband's deluxe machine that was built from scratch. Taken on the CNR Okanagan line.

2013.6.36.1.122.05 · Pièce · [1 July 2002]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at a speeder meet. Davies had ridden in this deluxe vehicle for the whole way along the Okanagan line. Margaret Hope, an organizer of the B.C. segment of a three week tour, mentioned that her husband designed and built the machine.

BC Rail - Exeter Station, 100 Mile House
2013.6.36.1.126.04 · Pièce · 16 Oct. 2002
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a southbound passenger of 2 Budd cars approaching the Exeter station in 100 Mile House. Davies notes that the shot is important because it was the first time traffic ceased on all PGR/BC Rail lines on October 31, 2002.

BC Rail - Exeter Station, 100 Mile House
2013.6.36.1.126.05 · Pièce · 17 Oct. 2002
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Exeter station of the BC Rail which had a hand-cranked elevator for wheelchair passengers. Visible is the view of a Budd coach #15, which was probably almost 50 years, but still looked modern.

Sperry Rail Service inspection car
2013.6.36.1.089.04 · Pièce · Jan. 2002
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a Sperry Rail Service inspection car that had broken down in the CPR Kamloops yard. Car #127 was built in 1927 as a gas electric car for Boston and Maine R.R. It was modernized in 1989.

2013.6.36.1.123.01 · Pièce · [29 June 2002]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a speeder meet of "Motor Car Operators West" enthusiasts. Comprised of 25 cars. All taking part in a weekend tour of the Okanagan. On this day, they were going from Vernon to Lumby and Kelowna. Cars were getting ready to depart at the yard of the Kelowna Pacific Railway in Vernon. The cars were headed south to be preceeded by hi-rail of the KPR.

KPR yard
2013.6.36.1.123.02 · Pièce · [29 June 2002]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Kelowna Pacific Ralway yard in Vernon, near the CNR Okanagan Subdivision.

Kelowna "main" line
2013.6.36.1.123.03 · Pièce · [29 June 2002]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken on the Kelowna "main" line, which was perhaps half of a mile south of the Lumby Junction on the very outskirts of Vernon.

Speeder meet on the outskirts of Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.123.07 · Pièce · [29 June 2002]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken on the outskirts of Kelowna, in an industrial area about 2 miles north of a branch terminal. The turn around point for all 25 speeders was done on a black-topped, little used public grade crossing.

2013.6.36.1.123.08 · Pièce · [29 June 2002]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the Kekuli Bay Provincial Park and boat launch. Image captures the view of all 25 speeders on an Okanagan tour of "Motor Car Operators West" (a U.S. group with western Canadian additions). On this segment, Davies travelled in the fifth speeder from the front.