Canadian Rail Operating Rules Block and Interlocking Signals Rules 405-430 Flash Cards
Name/Title
Canadian Rail Operating Rules Block and Interlocking Signals Rules 405-430 Flash CardsEntry/Object ID
2021.865.01Description
Set of flash cards, Canadian Rail Operating Rules block and interlocking signals rules 405 to 430. These cards would have been used to study the different types of signals that signal employees would need to memorize. The cards were issued by the Railway Association of Canada. Distinguishing Features: noneContext
Original documents used by Canadian National employees to train on the block and interlocking signal rules 405-430. 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
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Canadian National