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Viewing Album: Canadian Rwy Museum - Delson - 1966 - Reposted
By:
Gary Everhart
Dates:
8/24/1966 - 8/24/1966
Album Info:
These are original photos taken by an unknown visitor to the Canadian Railway Museum originally found in Delson, Quebec, Canada. The photos were re-posted 2/12/2025 after the RRPA crash.
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Title:
CN 0-6-0T #247
Description:
Built by Grand Trunk Pt St Charles shops from 1894-1895, nee-7105, Sold to Consoidated Sand & Gravel Co in 1928 as there "101. Repurchased by CN in 1952 for the CN Museum train. It was renumbered 247 amd donated to the Canada Scinece & Technology Museum in 1967. Specs - Class 0-8-a, 58" drivers, 140 psi boiler pressure, 18x22" cylinders, tractive effort of 15,000 lb. Retired and given to National Museum of Science & Technology in June of 1967
Photo Date:
8/24/1966
Upload Date:
2/12/2025 4:28:42 AM
Location:
Delson, QC
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CN 247(0-6-0)
Views:
10
Comments:
0
Title:
CN 2-8-0 #2601
Description:
MLW, 12/1907, nee-GTR 746, Specs - serial #43160, D5 class, retired between 1955-56. Donated to the Canadian Rwy Historical Association Museum in Delson Quebec, Canada in September of 1960.
Photo Date:
8/24/1966
Upload Date:
2/12/2025 4:28:43 AM
Location:
Delson, QC
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CN 2601(2-8-0)
Views:
10
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0
Title:
CN 2-8-2 #3239
Description:
Built by Canadian Locomotive Company (CLC), 1917, nee-CGR #2839 but renumbered CNR 3239 in 1919. Specs - serial #1392, class S-1-a, 63" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 276,000 lb, tractive effort of 53,113 lb. It was donated to the Canadian Historical Rwy Museum in the 1960's. An unknown photographer took the photo during a visit.
Photo Date:
8/24/1966
Upload Date:
2/12/2025 4:28:44 AM
Location:
Delson, QC
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CN 3239(2-8-2)
Views:
12
Comments:
0
Title:
CN 4-4-0 #40 - Oldest Passenger Loco in Canada
Description:
Portland Locomotive Works in Portland, ME, 11/1872, nee-GTR #362 (serial #233), renumbered in 1898 to #40..Sold to Breakey Lumber in ZJanuary of 1903. CN re-acuqired the loco in 1947 or 1948 and renumbered it 40. CN 40 is believed to be the only surviving Portland Company 4-4-0, a type of locomotive that was the standard North American engine of the nineteenth century. CN 40 is also the oldest surviving passenger locomotive of the GTR, Canada’s first major railway system, making it the oldest surviving passenger locomotive in Canada. Specs - serial #233, originally 66" drivers but converted to 68" later, modest 135 psi boiler pressure, 16x24" cylinders, engine weight of 80,360 lb, wood burner but converted to coal burning . An unknown photographer took the photo during a visit.
Photo Date:
8/24/1966
Upload Date:
2/12/2025 4:28:45 AM
Location:
Delson, QC
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CN 40(4-4-0)
Views:
10
Comments:
0
Title:
CN 4-6-2 #5550
Description:
MLW, 1914, nee-CGR 451 Specs - serial #54762, K-2-b class, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 23.5x28" cylinders, engine weight of 243,530 lb, tractive effort of 36,010 lb. It was donated to the Canadian Historical Rwy Association in September of 1960. An unknown photographer took the photo during a visit.
Photo Date:
8/24/1966
Upload Date:
2/12/2025 4:28:46 AM
Location:
Delson, QC
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CN 5550(4-6-2)
Views:
9
Comments:
0
Title:
CN 4-6-4 #5702
Description:
MLW, 1930 Specs- serial #68396, K-5-a class, tall 80" drivers, impressive 275 psi boiler pressure, 23x28" cylindeers, engine weight of 356,400 lb and tractive effort of 43,279 lb. The loco was eventually retired and donated to the Canadian Historical Rwy Association in September of 1960. An unknown photographer took the photo during a visit.
Photo Date:
8/24/1966
Upload Date:
2/12/2025 4:28:47 AM
Location:
Delson, QC
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CN 5702(4-6-4)
Views:
14
Comments:
0
Title:
CN 5Snow Plow #35361
Description:
Built by Alco (Montreal) in December of 1938 (serial #67650), An unknown photographer took the photo during a visit.
Photo Date:
8/24/1966
Upload Date:
2/12/2025 4:28:48 AM
Location:
Delson, QC
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
9
Comments:
0
Title:
CN Trolley #15702
Description:
Buiil tby the Preston Car Company, 1914, nee-Toronto Suburban Rwy #24 After the TSR was absorbed by the CNR in 1923, the car was renumbered as CN 15702 and used at Neebing Yard in Fort William, Ontario. It was retired in the 1960s, donated to the Canadian Railway Museum, then leased to the Edmonton Radial Railway Society in 1987.[29] It was fully restored and place on display in Fort Edmonton Park where it carries passengers. An unknown photographer took the photo during a visit.
Photo Date:
8/24/1966
Upload Date:
2/12/2025 4:28:49 AM
Location:
Delson, QC
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
CN 15702(Trolley)
Views:
7
Comments:
0
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