Nelson  
Nelson Kootenay Lake Nelson Kootenay Lake Bridge
Views across Kootenay Lake - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson Airport Nelson Airport
Nelson Airport Control Tower (left);  a pristine Piper Cub which has just landed (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson Tram Nelso preserved tram
Nelson's one hundred year old streetcar runs from this tram shed along reserved track to the Kootenay Lake Bridge - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson preserved tram Nelson Kotenay Bridge Tram Terminus
Interior of the tram (left);  Kootenay Lake Bridge terminus (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson Fire Station Roxanne Nelson Fire Station Museum
Nelson Firehouse which featured in the film Roxanne - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson Fire Engine
The fire engine used in the film Roxanne outside the Fire Service Museum (left);  In September 2006 forest fires had produced a noticeable smoke haze (right) - VIDEO CAPTUREs - Malcolm McCrow
Nelson downtown Nelson downtown
Street scenes in Nelson - VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson downtown Nelson downtown
 Street scenes in Nelson  - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson street scene Nelson street scene
Nelson makes an ideal set for a US town of the mid 20th Century - VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson School Bus Line-up Nelson U-Haul Line-up
School Bus line-up (left);  U-Haul line-up (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson Railway Tracks Nelson Railway Tracks
Not a lot of trains run through Nelson on any given day - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson Railway Yard Nelson Railway Yard
A centre beam car loaded with paper awaits unloading in a deserted and rundown Nelson Yard - VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson Railway Yard centre beam car Nelson Railway Yard centre beam car
Unloading the paper later in the morning (left);  a rake of empty centre beams await collection (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson Manifest train Nelson Manifest train
Late in the afternoon patience was rewarded when a manifest freight headed by three SD40-2s arrived - VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson manifest train Nelson manifest train
The manifest freight stopped then reversed back into the yard to collect some cars before going off on its way - VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson level crossing Nelson SD40-2 on level crossing
OPERATION LIFESAVER discourages motorists crossing in front of an on-coming train - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Nelson boxcars Nelson tank cars
Well-weathered boxcars (left);  EOT (End-of-Train) device on tank car  (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow

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