There’s a fair bit of BCER video on Youtube, both interurbans and Vancouver trams.

“The Pacific Electric of the North”.

Tony G

> On 16 Sep 2017, at 4:59 pm, Mal Rowemal.rowe@... [TramsDownUnder] TramsDownUnder@...> wrote:

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> On 16/09/2017 4:14 PM, Geoffreygnhansen29@... mailto:gnhansen29@hotmail.com [TramsDownUnder] wrote:

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>> BTW I do have a soft spot for interurbans.

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> Interrupting a wildly OT thread ranging from interstate trains to NSW goverment corruption, please allow me to try to steer us back towards Australian trams and electric traction ...

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> Here's an example of an Australian interurban.

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> This line connected the City of Bendigo with the Borough of Eaglehawk up until 1971 - so was technically an interurban service.

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> In fact, its sedate operating speed was a bit different to the North Shore line ... but its speed was not a lot different to many so-called interurban services in North America.

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> Mal Rowe - who found a movie of the actual operation of BCER showed rather a 'rural' operation

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