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Lytton, Transformed by Transportation
Location: Near Lytton, BC

 
A freight team on the Cariboo Wagon Road.
1 of 35 		The Fraser Canyon motor road.
2 of 35 		Maintaining the Canadian Pacific Railway south of Lytton.
3 of 35 		Train wreck of April 18, 1930 which claimed the life of Bill Greatrex.
4 of 35 		A modern Canadian National train using the Canadian Pacific track.
5 of 35 		The 'Rocky Mountaineer' tourist train follows the scenic Fraser Canyon route.
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A petroglyph.
7 of 35 		Whitewater rafting on the Thompson River.
8 of 35 		A typical tunnel bored through a bluff to modernize the route.
9 of 35 		These chinese workers are under the supervision of a white foreman.
10 of 35 		Botanie Valley, just outside of Lytton, is a favourite spot for photographers and nature lovers.
11 of 35 		A locomotive switching across the Thompson River.
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A train wreck on the Canadian National Railway.
13 of 35 		A train wreck at Siska Bridge on the Canadian National.
14 of 35 		Salmon sticks after drying.
15 of 35 		Building the Trans Canada Highway required machinery and men.
16 of 35 		The new tunnels were made taller and wider, able to accommodate two lanes of traffic.
17 of 35 		Building one road on top of another has its share of problems.
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