CN Station Names - Numbers and Junction Points
Name/Title
CN Station Names - Numbers and Junction PointsEntry/Object ID
2021.592.01Description
Two copies of the 1967 Canadian National book of station names, numbers, and junction points. The books list every Canadian National station in Canada. The front cover features an index which lists instructions, colour codes, number codes, interchange codes, and more. Distinguishing Features: noneContext
Discusses all of the stations operated by Canadian National as of 1967. Canadian National was created following the end of the First World War, by combining five lines which were financially troubled. It soon became the largest railway in the country. Canadian National Railways was founded in 1919 as a combination of several railways that had become bankrupt and were being ran by the Canadian Government Railways, its primary service was freight but also operated passenger service until 1978 until it was absorbed by VIA rail. The Canadian National Railways was created by the Government of Canada as a means to fund the failing railway corporations including: Intercolonial Railway of Canada, National Transcontinental Railway, Prince Edward Island Railway, and Hudson's Bay Railway.Collection
Library ArchiveCategory
Canadian National