Comments on: Abandoned Train Trestle https://www.bigdoer.com/49508/short-subjects/abandoned-train-trestle/ Offbeat Adventures - Lost & Forgotten Places - A Slice of History - Connections & Comparisons - The Beer Parlour Project🍺 Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:42:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/49508/short-subjects/abandoned-train-trestle/#comment-35340 Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:42:36 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=49508#comment-35340 In reply to Bob Smith.

Yikes! I wonder how the line ever had enough traffic. There’s not much out that way.

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/49508/short-subjects/abandoned-train-trestle/#comment-35339 Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:41:59 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=49508#comment-35339 In reply to Jason Sailer.

I should have headed down to creek level for a photo. Damn! I bet it looks good from that angle.

]]> By: Bob Smith https://www.bigdoer.com/49508/short-subjects/abandoned-train-trestle/#comment-35334 Tue, 22 Mar 2022 19:16:38 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=49508#comment-35334 An older friend who was once a CP brakeman out of Edmonton has a story about encountering a herd of horses on this bridge.

All the super elevators on the CN Vegreville and Blackfoot Subs seem to have been the nails in the coffin for CP’s Willingdon Sub.

]]> By: Jason Sailer https://www.bigdoer.com/49508/short-subjects/abandoned-train-trestle/#comment-35333 Tue, 22 Mar 2022 18:16:44 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=49508#comment-35333 Nice to see! Can’t go wrong with a railway bridge!

]]>