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Page 51

Monday December 7, 2009 Lethbridge, Alberta

1:00 PM

I have run diesel locomotive CN1720 (a GP7) with a consist of 7 tank cars on the east-bound outer mainline for almost 30 minutes with no problems.

Here is the consist:

Number	Kind	AAR Type	Company
CN 1720	GP7 diesel		CNR
UTLX 48693	36' 10,000 gal tank	T	Union Tank Car Co.
UTLX 48238	36' 10,000 gal tank	T	Union Tank Car Co.
CN 990909	40' tank	T	CNR
BAOX 635	40' tank	T	British American Oil
GATX 2269	36' 10,000 gal tank	T	General American Transportation Co.
UTLX 8715	36' 10,000 gal tank	T	Union Tank Car Co.
AT&SF 100801	40' tank	T	AT&SF

Here is a photo:

This is was another encouraging sign. I now know that all of my 50's era tank cars work fine.