THE AVR WENT TO IRON HORSE PARK, AIRDRIE, ALBERTA IN 2006 AS OUR LAST STOP BEFORE GETTING HOME ON THE RAMBLE JULY 12TH. WE BROUGHT OUR TRAILER FULL OF EQUIPMENT AND TWO LOCOMOTIVES. OUR PACIFIC #2365, OUR F-7 #202, PETER'S WOOD CARS, CABOOSE, STOCK CAR, BOX CAR AND REFRIGERATOR CAR ALONG WITH THREE GONDOLAS AND AN OPERATORS CAR. MEMBERS OF THE CLUB FROM WINNIPEG WERE, BILL TAYLOR, PETER ABEL, VIC ST-GERMAIN, LEN LARUE, AND MARY-LOU TAYLOR. MEMBERS FROM THE AVR BUT FROM OTHER PLACES, RALPH STEEVES.
ALL PICTURES TAKEN BY BILL TAYLOR OR MARY-LOU TAYLOR UNLESS NOTED. CLICK ON SMALL PICTURES TO MAKE THEM BIGGER If you can add names or details about equipment and people in the pictures please send them along. Just go to the AVR main page and click my e-mail
# 1 - AVR PACIFIC 2365 DOING A CHECK RUN ON THE LINE..
# 2 - AVR TRAIN 202 WITH A STRING OF PETER'S SHOW CARS WITH THE AIRDRIE STATION..
# 3 - LOTS OF ACTIVITY AT THE STATION.
# 4 - UNLOADING EQUIPMENT ON THEIR NEW LIFT TRANSFER TABLE.
# 5 - THE GREEN MACHINE FROM BURNABY.
# 6 - AIRDRIE'S NEW EXPANSION TAKES YOU THROUGH A TUNNEL AND OVER THEIR LAKE.
RETURN TO THE AVR HOME PAGE AND LOTS MORE PICTURES. of other clubs we have visited and more about the ASSINIBOINE VALLEY RAILWAY and check out our New Pacific.
Page new on January 29th, 2007 by Bill Taylor of Winnipeg
