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Along the Line: the Kettle Valley Railway as a Community Link
Images: Transport

 
S.S. Aberdeen at the Landing on Okanagan Lake
19 of 105 		Building the KVR, by Andrew McCullough - Part I
20 of 105 		Building the railway grade west, by hand and horse power
21 of 105 		KVR construction crew; the railway employed more than 5,000 workers at its peak
22 of 105 		Track-laying work train and crew
23 of 105 		A load of ties for the KVR wait at a siding
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Laying ballast on the KVR
25 of 105 		KVR work train crossing a flooded river
26 of 105 		Against all odds and after five years, the first KVR passenger train arrives in Penticton
27 of 105 		Building the KVR, by Andrew McCullough - Part II
28 of 105 		Digging out after a heavy snowfall in the Coquihalla
29 of 105 		Ladner Creek Trestle in the Coquihala Subdivision - 560' high on a 12° 36' curve
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Slide Creek Bridge
31 of 105 		Station agent Joe Davison and his daughter at the new Midway station
32 of 105 		A mixed train on the Kettle River, approaching Ingram Bridge
33 of 105 		Mr & Mrs Baird W. Bubar with one of the first trains to go through Beaverdell
34 of 105 		Meeting the train at Midway Station
35 of 105 		Order boards on the station are set at 'STOP'
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