CN Uniform Code of Operating Rules Block and Interlocking Signal Rules 281-293 Flash Cards

Name/Title

CN Uniform Code of Operating Rules Block and Interlocking Signal Rules 281-293 Flash Cards

Entry/Object ID

2021.864.01-2

Description

Set of flash cards, Canadian National Uniform Code of Operating Rules block and interlocking signals rules 281 to 293. These cards would have been used to study the different types of signals that signal employees would need to memorize. Distinguishing Features: none

Context

Original documents used by Canadian National employees to train on the uniform code of operating rules' block and interlocking signal rules 281-293. 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 Archive

Category

Canadian National

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

unknown

Notes

Date Acquired: unknown Method of Acquisition: Donation (?)

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Test Flash Cards

Class

Instructive

Category

Primary Source

Publication Details

Author

Canadian National

Place Published

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Date Published

1981

ISBN

n/a

Notes

Materials: paper, ink

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

none

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number

Other Number

32667

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

2-1/8 in

Depth

4-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

3.5" x 2.1/4" x .5"

Parts

Count

1

Parts

Duplicate set

Location

Location

Wall

Canadian National Section

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Date

March 10, 2022

Condition

Notes

Good condition, minor signs of damage

Created By

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Create Date

March 14, 2022

Updated By

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Update Date

April 21, 2022