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Tag: railway

autumn train bridge

2010-10-05 autumn train bridge.jpg

one of the railway bridges crossing the bow river between silver springs and bowness. I took the long route home, down along the river before climbing back up the BFH.

Author D'Arcy NormanPosted on October 5, 2010Categories ephemeraTags autumn, blue, bow river, bridge, canadian pacific, iphone, onbike, orange, railway, red, reflection, river, sky, train, trees, water, yellow

blowing chinook

2009-03-19-blowing-chinook

a strong chinook arch blows from the west. hopefully this round of hot pacific air will finally melt the rest of the snow and ice around the city.

Author D'Arcy NormanPosted on March 19, 2009Categories ephemeraTags arch, bow river, bowmont, bowness, bridge, calgary, canada olympic park, chinook, chinook arch, clouds, ice, onbike, railway, silver springs, sky, snow, trees, valley, winter

crystalline fog

2009-03-16-crystalline-fog

relatively thick fog (for Calgary, anyway), turning into ice crystals that weren’t quite big enough to be snow.

Author D'Arcy NormanPosted on March 16, 2009Categories ephemeraTags bow river, bowmont, bowness, bridge, calgary, cold, fog, frost, onbike, railway, snow, tracks, winter

steamy bow crossing

2009-03-09-steamy-bow-crossing

it plunged back down to -25˚C, with high humidity, turning the Bow River into a freezing steam factory.

Author D'Arcy NormanPosted on March 9, 2009Categories ephemeraTags bow river, bowmont, bowness, bridge, calgary, cold, freezing, ice, railway, snow, steam, train, trees, water, winter3 Comments on steamy bow crossing

gouvernment du canada

2009-03-08-gouvernment-du-canada

grafitti on a GoC grain transport car

Author D'Arcy NormanPosted on March 8, 2009Categories ephemeraTags calgary, canada, cp, grafitti, rail, rails, railway, rust, snow, tracks, train, winter

2024 steaming

The steam locomotive pulls passengar cars around Heritage Park, on a beautiful early autumn day.

Author D'Arcy NormanPosted on September 28, 2008Categories ephemeraTags 2024, calgary, engine, heritage park, locomotive, railway, steam, tracks, train

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