Canadian National Railways: List of Station Numbers and Junction Points
Name/Title
Canadian National Railways: List of Station Numbers and Junction PointsEntry/Object ID
2021.594.01Description
1961 Canadian National list of Stations numbers and junction points. Lists every station number and junction point owned by Canadian National as of 1961. Features a guide to marks assigned to railroad name listings. Distinguishing Features: noneContext
Showcases all stations owned by Canadian National as of 1961. 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