The Cartier Railway is an iron ore hauler and was the last stronghold of big Alco diesel power in North America. The Quebec Cartier Mining Company Railway is located in scenic Quebec, Canada. Their all Alco diesel roster includes models RS18 and the huge 3,600 horsepower C636's & M636's. The diesels are seen in both the Cartiers orange & black and also their new red, blue & silver paint schemes. Train action includes unit trains of iron ore, timber, & freight, plus a work train with a caboose and a company passenger train. The scenery is spectacular as the Cartier travels through a Provincial Park & Wildlife Preserve. The railroad's landscape includes pine forests, mountains with tunnels, rock cuts, cliffs, rivers, lakes, and waterfalls.
The video footage era is June of 2000.
RUNNING TIME 60 MINUTES
The video footage era is June of 2000.
RUNNING TIME 60 MINUTES
Customer Reviews
- 5 of 5
Made in 2001, this program covers some great diesel action in Eastern Canada at locations like the St. Lawrence River, Port Cartier Quebec, Walker Lake, the MacDonald River, Milepost 54, Milepost 50, Milepost 32, Clark's Gravel Road at Milepost 31, the Milepost 30.8 Bridge, MP22 near Baker, MP21, MP9.21, Able Siding, Tunnel 1 at Milepost 29.5, Cady Lake Waterfall at Milepost 43, somewhere South of Charles, MacDonald Falls, & Valilee Lake at Milepost 60.
Additional comments:
Narration: Just enough.
Image quality: Good.
Value: Excellent value!
Recommend? Definitely.
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