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Lytton, Transformed by Transportation

 
The canyon route was precarious and subject to nature's whims, including washouts.
19 of 121 		The old canyon route, overgrown at left, is bypassed by the new Highway 1 route.
20 of 121 		The old Alexandra Bridge, a major crossing point on the route up the Fraser Canyon.
21 of 121 		The old Alexandra Bridge across the Fraser River, with the abandoned Fraser Canyon roadway visible.
22 of 121 		The Tee Pee Restaurant alongside of the Fraser Canyon Highway in the 1950s,
23 of 121 		The old bridge in Nine Mile Canyon south of Lytton.
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The support structure for the Nine Mile Bridge.
25 of 121 		Siska Lodge, when the motor road passed by it.
26 of 121 		The Lytton Rodeo.
27 of 121 		An overview of Lytton in the 1950s.
28 of 121 		The reaction ferry across the Fraser River at Lytton.
29 of 121 		Present Highway 1 with its heavy traffic parallels the old routes in many places.
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The present Lytton reaction ferry across the Fraser River.
31 of 121 		Lytton, after the new highway.
32 of 121 		Mark Motors, fire hall, and Kings Cafe ca 1940. None of these structures still exist.
33 of 121 		Maintaining the Canadian Pacific Railway south of Lytton.
34 of 121 		Train wreck of April 18, 1930 which claimed the life of Bill Greatrex.
35 of 121 		A modern Canadian National train using the Canadian Pacific track.
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