Canadian National: CN Tracs, Trac Inquiries: Miscellaneous and CN Interchange Point Abbreviations

Name/Title

Canadian National: CN Tracs, Trac Inquiries: Miscellaneous and CN Interchange Point Abbreviations

Entry/Object ID

2021.1041.01

Description

List of CN Tracs, the list provides CN Interchange Points and their abbreviations. It lists all of the points in both Canada and the US and how they are abbreviated. It includes: the track inquiries abbreviations, the interchange locations, the interchange road, and the interchange station numbers. The locations are listed in alphabetical order. Four page document. Distinguishing Features: none

Context

Original documents, official list of CN interchange points and their abbreviations. 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

Trac Inquiries: List of Interchange Point Abbreviations

Class

Lists

Category

Primary Source

Publication Details

Author

Canadian National

Place Published

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

ISBN

n/a

Notes

Materials: paper, ink, paper clip Date: unknown

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

none

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number

Other Number

32838

Dimensions

Height

11 in

Width

8-1/2 in

Parts

Count: none

Location

Location

Box

Canadian National Box #2

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

Created By

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Create Date

March 14, 2022

Updated By

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Update Date

April 20, 2022