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Along the Line: the Kettle Valley Railway as a Community Link
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Installing the trans-Canada phone line along the Kettle Valley Line
37 of 49 		The linegang - Allen Burkhart is at back, far right
38 of 49 		Diesel Engine and Plow No. 401019 near the Coquihalla summit in very heavy snow
39 of 49 		Plowing out after a heavy snow
40 of 49 		Moving cattle to market
41 of 49 		"they shipped a whole carload of it. And then many ranchers would get their grain from it.."
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As steam locomotives were replaced by diesel, fuel tanks were installed along the line
43 of 49 		Lumber is still transported by rail from the new Pope and Talbot sawmill
44 of 49 		Kathleen Dewdney in the early days with her students at Ingram Mountain School
45 of 49 		Rails and ties lifted from the KVR line are being loaded to haul away
46 of 49 		Cattle drive along the KVR line
47 of 49 		Railway crew in the final days
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Last station crew at Midway, from left to right: Ned Consulo, Pete Hoosen and William Vanderburgh
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