picture A, looking NW
BNSF switcher 2723/GP39-2, built 4/1981 bringing a short string of newly loaded container cars down the side spur from Pacific Rim Reload Service to add to the growing consist of like cars on the left. This picture taken from just N of the X'ing on Bob Mitchell Ave. in the Sumas Industrial Park, 1/2 mile S of the International Boundary and 1/2 mile W of Cherry St., Sumas, WA.
picture B, looking NW
A detail of picture A. These containers (marked REPUBLIC) look very new, whereas the ones on the left side of picture A (marked RABANCO) have seen some years of service.
picture C, looking SW
A close up look at a double load of older RABANCO containers on the main track, N of Front St., Sumas, WA. These are filled with urban refuse from Canada bound for Oregon. Pictures C & D added to this post 21 Jan, 2016.
picture D, looking NW
A double load of the newer REPUBLIC containers. Thanks for visiting Railfan in Sumas, WA., a visual diary of rail transport in my community.
A close up look at a double load of older RABANCO containers on the main track, N of Front St., Sumas, WA. These are filled with urban refuse from Canada bound for Oregon. Pictures C & D added to this post 21 Jan, 2016.
A double load of the newer REPUBLIC containers. Thanks for visiting Railfan in Sumas, WA., a visual diary of rail transport in my community.
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