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The Royal Hudson Returns

Frederick Linsmeyer • January 28, 2010 • Trains

The Royal Hudson in New Westminster

The Royal Hudson will be taking to the rails once again on Monday, February 8^th, 2010, when she steams from Pacific Central Station in Vancouver out to White Rock for a number of events. The Royal Hudson will return to Pacific Central on Tuesday, February 9^th, 2010 after spending the night on the coast. Those who do not wish to stay over night will have the opportunity to take a motorcoach for their return journey.

Visit the West Coast Railway Association web site for more information and to book tickets.

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More Royal Hudson Photos

Frederick Linsmeyer • May 3, 2009 • Photography, Trains

I went back to New Westminster again today to retake some pictures as a few from yesterday didn’t turn out. I also took the camcorder and got some more video.

Special thanks to the crew for taking the pictures inside the cab. The rest of the photos can be found here.

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The Royal Hudson

Frederick Linsmeyer • May 2, 2009 • Trains

Royal Hudson

As part of New Westminster’s 150^th celebration, the world famous Royal Hudson, an ex-Canadian Pacific steam locomotive, stopped at the New Westminster Quay to take passengers on a short excursion across the Fraser River to Cloverdale. Some of of the photos are online, and video of the engine arriving and departing New Westminster, as well as climbing the incline in North Surrey/North Delta will be available shortly.

The Royal Hudson will repeat its journey again on Sunday, May 3^rd, starting at the New Westminster Quay. More information is available on the West Coast Railway Association website.

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