Comments on: Nelson and Fort Sheppard in Under a Minute https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/ Offbeat Adventures - Lost & Forgotten Places - A Slice of History - Connections & Comparisons - The Beer Parlour Project🍺 Tue, 09 Sep 2025 13:44:35 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36124 Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:20:57 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36124 In reply to Connie Biggart.

Warp eight captain…

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36122 Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:19:52 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36122 In reply to Graham Steckly.

Thanks!

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36121 Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:19:44 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36121 In reply to Jane Andriuk.

We have fun and glad you dropped by to comment.

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36120 Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:19:17 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36120 In reply to Sue Hutchison.

Sure is!

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36119 Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:19:09 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36119 In reply to Tony.

Thanks and while a short trip, it was something we’ll remember forever. What a great time.

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36118 Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:18:09 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36118 In reply to Trevor Lockhart.

None are faster…

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36117 Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:17:52 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36117 In reply to Marsha Cochrane.

And Connie got to be engineer for a bit too!

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36116 Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:17:33 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36116 In reply to Trevor Lockhart.

Not sure right now, but at the time of our visit in 2016, they were doing a round trip every couple days.

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36115 Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:16:31 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36115 In reply to Judy Cox Bloomfield.

We won’t argue that! How ever it came to be, we’re blessed and always seem to have a good time.

]]> By: Connie Biggart https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36107 Thu, 08 Sep 2022 01:50:18 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36107 Dizzying speeds!

]]> By: Graham Steckly https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36106 Wed, 07 Sep 2022 00:03:44 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36106 Yes. Very cool to see.

]]> By: Jane Andriuk https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36108 Tue, 06 Sep 2022 22:12:12 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36108 Just wonderful!

]]> By: Sue Hutchison https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36105 Tue, 06 Sep 2022 19:28:10 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36105 Awesome!

]]> By: Tony https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36111 Tue, 06 Sep 2022 17:45:48 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36111 You guys are amazing and what an awesome trip!
Tony from Trail.

]]> By: Trevor Lockhart https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36109 Tue, 06 Sep 2022 16:10:40 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36109 High speed rail!

]]> By: Marsha Cochrane https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36112 Tue, 06 Sep 2022 16:08:36 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36112 Love this.

]]> By: Trevor Lockhart https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36110 Tue, 06 Sep 2022 16:06:34 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36110 Love this post. How often do trains run?

]]> By: Judy Cox Bloomfield https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-36113 Tue, 06 Sep 2022 15:09:20 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-36113 You 2 are living the life , that’s a good thing.

]]> By: Jason Sailer https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-35271 Sat, 04 Dec 2021 00:04:42 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-35271 In reply to Chris Doering.

Oh wow that be cool!

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-35265 Thu, 02 Dec 2021 14:08:50 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-35265 In reply to Jason Sailer.

One of the trestles seen in the video crosses right over a spectacular waterfall (look up Beaver Creek Falls Fruitvale). On our 2021 visit to the area we had arranged to photograph a train on the bridge, from below, but the run got rescheduled. Next year.

]]> By: Jason Sailer https://www.bigdoer.com/48064/other-fun/nelson-and-fort-sheppard-in-under-a-minute/#comment-35261 Thu, 02 Dec 2021 05:17:16 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=48064#comment-35261 That’s a neat video! I really want to check that place out now!

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