Canadian National Rules Certificate: Uniform Code of Operating Rules: George Gill
Name/Title
Canadian National Rules Certificate: Uniform Code of Operating Rules: George GillEntry/Object ID
2021.989.01Description
Canadian National branded rules certificate awarded to G. G. Gill, an Acting Chief Train Dispatcher. The certificate certifies that Gill has passed examination on the "A" book for the Uniform Code of Operating Rules. He took the exam at the transportation training centre in Gimli Manitoba on October 25th, 1985. On the reverse side, it shows that Gill had received an additional special qualification for Part "D" Dangerous Goods on October 25th, 1985. Distinguishing Features: Reverse side features an area to add additional qualificationsContext
Original document distributed to Canadian National employees to show their certification for passing examinations. 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