Trackside Treasure

Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Into America, 1976

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In 1976, twenty-four years before the new millennium, and now twenty-four years after it in 2024, let's take a janus-like jaundiced jaun...
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Sunday, June 30, 2024

Canada Day 2024

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What are we up to now as a country? 157 years? What about the thousands of years before that? To be inclusive, we give lip-service to indige...
Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Procor Covered Hopper Cars

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-  These big eye-catching cement-coloured covered hopper cars, with a 5820 cu.ft. capacity, were built from the late 70s all the way up thro...
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Eric Gagnon was born in Montreal, Quebec and has lived in Kingston, Ontario most of his life. Much time was spent trackside when not in school, college or practising as a medical laboratory technologist. Married with two children, Eric is also an HO-scale modeller, musician, avid reader and blogger, having launched his Canadian railfan blog Trackside Treasure in 2008. Eric's first book Trackside with VIA:The First 35 Years, published in 2011, was followed by two more in 2012: Trackside with VIA:Cross-Canada Compendium and Consist Companion. In 2017, Eric published his fourth book, Trackside with VIA - Research & Recollections, followed by his two-volume Trains & Grains series in June, 2018, then two books on Kingston's waterfront history - Smoke on the Waterfront in November 2020, and Stories on the Waterfront in August, 2021.
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