Canadian National Railways: List of Station Numbers and Junction Points Effective June 1 1961
Name/Title
Canadian National Railways: List of Station Numbers and Junction Points Effective June 1 1961Entry/Object ID
2018.191.01Description
Book published by Canadian National in 1961 listing all station numbers and junction points on the railway system. It includes the following for each area: station number, station name, province or state, subdivision, should read, pages, The areas are divided as: supplement 3, interchange corrections, Great Slave Lake Railway, supplement 2, supplement 1, Central Vermont Railway, Grand Trunk Western Railroad, Alphabetical index of station names and numbers, List of interchange stations, index, instructions, official reporting of railroads, numerical station listing, alphabetical station listing, interchange stations and foreign roads connections, revenue accounting agencies, official reporting marks assigned to railroads name listing, Atlantic Region, St. Lawrence Region, Great Lakes Region, Prairie Region, Mountain Region Distinguishing Features: Blue cover with black inkContext
Original document, original copy of the list of station numbers and junction points as of June 1, 1961. 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 ArchiveCategory
Canadian National