Railway Treasures Photo Gallery

South Simcoe Railway, Tottenham, ON (July 3, 2005)
Car 74. SSR 74.jpg (301020 bytes) SSR 136.jpg (244287 bytes) Engine 136.
Car 200. SSR 200-2.jpg (316617 bytes) SSR 200.jpg (262328 bytes) Car 200.
Car 321. SSR 321.jpg (305984 bytes) 321-p.jpg (312776 bytes) A shot of the interior of the passenger compartment of car 321.
A shot of the interior of the baggage compartment of car 321 looking from the doorway between the passenger and the baggage compartments. 321_b.jpg (301154 bytes) 321_b2.jpg (322940 bytes) A shot of the interior of the baggage compartment of car 321 looking from the far end of the baggage compartment.
Engine 703. SSR 703-2.jpg (251254 bytes) SSR 703.jpg (291133 bytes) Engine 703.
Car 821. SSR 821.jpg (255815 bytes) SSR 1057.jpg (304401 bytes) Engine 1057.
Engine 1057. SSR 1057-r.jpg (269466 bytes) SSR Train.jpg (301670 bytes) The train that was used on the line that day engine 703 followed by cars 74, 821 and 321.
A crane car. SSR Crane car.jpg (318242 bytes) SSR Engine.jpg (273416 bytes) An engine.

MacMillan Bloedel 1044 in Chemainus, BC (May 8, 2004)
MacMillan Bloedel 1044.jpg (258680 bytes) MacMillan Bloedel 1044-2.jpg (298985 bytes)

Round House and CPR Engine 374 in Vancouver (May 4, 2004)
The round house on Davie St. Roundhouse.jpg (221560 bytes) Roundhouse mechanism.jpg (286377 bytes) The mechanism of the round house.
Plaque with the history of CPR Engine 374. Engine 374 Plaque.jpg (246679 bytes) Engine 374 4.jpg (277847 bytes) Front view of 374.
Front view of 374. Engine 374 6.jpg (286940 bytes) Engine 374.jpg (274209 bytes) Rear view of 374.
Rear view of 374. Engine 374 2.jpg (250778 bytes) Engine 374 3.jpg (268312 bytes) Equipment car behind 374.
The boiler on 374. Engine 374 Boiler.jpg (261031 bytes)

CPR 2816 "Empress"
This is a CP brochure the CPR 2816 "Empress". Brochure.jpg (255870 bytes) CP Crest.jpg (213292 bytes) The CP crest on the Empress.
Manufacturer decal on the boiler of the locomotive. All of the following pictures of 2816 were made on June 12, 2004 at the Milton GO Station. Plaque.jpg (166360 bytes) 3.jpg (228584 bytes)
4.jpg (254794 bytes) 5.jpg (257661 bytes)
7.jpg (296669 bytes) 6.jpg (259624 bytes)
1.jpg (259232 bytes) 2.jpg (235966 bytes)

Canadian National 6069
This engine stands in Sarnia along Front St. just off of the exit from highway 402. cn6069-3.jpg (98579 bytes) cn6069-4.jpg (69605 bytes) The engine was built in 1944 and retired in 1960.
cn6069.jpg (72217 bytes) cn6069-2.jpg (85984 bytes)
The measurements of the engine. cn6069-M.jpg (223414 bytes)

Specifications:

 

Gross Working weight - 320 tons

Length - 93 feet

Height - 15 feet

Traction Effort - 52,315 pounds

Operating pressure - 260 pounds per square inch

Wheel Arrangement - 4-8-2


Caboose
This caboose stands in St. Thomas along Talbot St. right beside the Jumbo monument. caboose.jpg (77364 bytes) caboose-2.jpg (86011 bytes)

Elgin County Railway Museum (in St. Thomas, Ontario)
1891 Grand Trunk Western Caboose #77137
GT77137.jpg (58836 bytes) GT77137-2.jpg (69512 bytes)

1915 London & Port Stanley Railway #L1

Specifications:

 

Length: 37 '4"

Height: 15'

Width: 9' 7"

Weight: 62 tons

Motors: 4 GE 245 HP

L1.jpg (74301 bytes) L1-2.jpg (71358 bytes)

1957 Canadian Pacific Railway #8921

Specifications:

Builder: MLW

Model: RSD17

Class: DRS24E

Weight: 339000 Lbs

Speed: 75 mph

Motor: ALCO 2400 HP

CP8921.jpg (57388 bytes) CP8921-2.jpg (56552 bytes)

1939 New York Central Sleeper #10075
NYC10075.jpg (56035 bytes) NYC10075-2.jpg (63678 bytes)

1923 Reading #2100

Specifications:

Built: Class I10 2-8-0

Rebuilt: 1945 as class T1 4-8-4

Retired: 1965

R2100.jpg (64351 bytes) R2100-2.jpg (62452 bytes)

1939 Wabash #51

Specifications:

 

Operated: 1939 to 1961

Function: Switch engine

Weight: 43 tons

Motors: 2 150HP Cummins diesels

W51.jpg (67598 bytes) W51-2.jpg (79310 bytes)

Jordan Spreader: Canadian National #51041
This machine is used to spread ballast among railway ties and can also be used for snow removal. CN51041.jpg (67729 bytes) CN51041-2.jpg (57020 bytes)

1942 Fairmont Track Motorcar

Specifications:

Built: 02/02/1942

Model: M9

Type: OBD1 series G

Engine: #60496

Function: Signalling Department Car

F.jpg (67489 bytes)

Assorted
#61. 10.jpg (67723 bytes) Via15000.jpg (65067 bytes) Via Car 15000.
#10. STCR10.jpg (74362 bytes) 5504.jpg (72063 bytes) #5504.
CN 60504 Auxiliary Diner Car. CN60504.jpg (49296 bytes) CP42137.jpg (56864 bytes) CP Midway 42137.