A look at the Alberni Pacific Railway Christmas train to McLean Mill. It was a great experience to ride the train through Port Alberni at night, visit McLean Mill, and ride back into town in the cab of No. 7, a Baldwin 2-8-2.
More images in a Facebook album and also in a standalone image album…
A foggy day at Miracle Beach Provincial Park
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and a bit of video…
The Puntledge River broke it’s banks at the 5th Street Bridge
December 2014 – Three days of almost non-stop torrential rains deposited almost 200 mm of rain, leading to localized flooding in the Comox Valley.
Water flowing over the Comox Lake dam spillway
Below, a random selection of 12 of the 144 images in the complete set
images are also in a standalone (non Facebook) image gallery
Some video from a night run of the Alberni Pacific
Alberni Pacific special arriving at the Port Alberni CPR Station
1929 Baldwin 90 ton 2-8-2 ST
A steamy night
Inside the cab
Heading out of Port Alberni
Security gate at the mill
The Englishman River at the Top Bridge suspension bridge
Spirit of British Columbia approaching the BC Ferries terminal at Swartz Bay
Government at Fisgard – the entrance to Victoria’s Chinatown
Rowing on Elk Lake
Ogden Point breakwater viewed from the Victoria cruise ship terminal in James Bay
Victoria – Gonzales Observatory
