Canadian National: Caramat Subdivision Layouts
Name/Title
Canadian National: Caramat Subdivision LayoutsEntry/Object ID
2021.983.01Description
Binder of the layouts for the Canadian National Caramat Subdivision. There is also a section for the ruel subdivision. These subdivisions are in the Northern Ontario area. Distinguishing Features: noneContext
Copies of original documents showing the layouts of the subdivisions. 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