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- C.N.R. Yards Looking East - Rainy River
This is the C.N.R. rail yard in Rainy River as it appeared in 1935. It is quite a contrast from the current operation. Today the yards handle tonnage far in excess of what was handled during the 'steam engine' days. This is done without the benefit of the shops, coal … This is the C.N.R. rail yard in Rainy River as it appeared in 1935. It is quite a contrast from the current operation. Today the yards handle tonnage far in …Rainy River Public Library - C.N.R Yards Looking East, Rainy River (1935)
A view of the Canadian National Railway yards as it appeared in 1935, looking east in Rainy River, Ontario. This is quite a contrast from today's local operation which handles tonnage far in excess of the 'steam engine' days, without the benefit of the shops, coal docks, turntable, freight shed, … A view of the Canadian National Railway yards as it appeared in 1935, looking east in Rainy River, Ontario. This is quite a contrast from today's local operation which handles …Rainy River Public Library - Rainy River Aerial View
Aerial view of Rainy River showing its importance as a major lumbering center as early as 1900. Rainy River was the mid point transfer for shipment of grain from the west and lumber to the east, for shipment to far off markets. Aerial view of Rainy River showing its importance as a major lumbering center as early as 1900. Rainy River was the mid point transfer for shipment of grain from the …Rainy River Public Library - C.N.R. Historical Plaque
On September 3,1973, a historical plaque commemorating the Canadian Northern Railway was unveiled at Rainy River. Shown from left to right-John Sirman (C.N.R. Rainy River), Arthur Solomomian,(Clerk-Treasurer Rainy River), Lloyd Gooding, (Area Manager C.N.R.Winnipeg), C. Olinyk (Mayor, Rainy River), Donald Marchuk (C.N.R.Rainy River), Professor K.C.A. Dawson,(Lakehead University representing Archaeological and … On September 3,1973, a historical plaque commemorating the Canadian Northern Railway was unveiled at Rainy River. Shown from left to right-John Sirman (C.N.R. Rainy River), Arthur Solomomian,(Clerk-Treasurer Rainy River), Lloyd …Rainy River Public Library - Aerial View of Washout
In this photo we see the damage to C.N.R. tracks, hydro lines and culverts that resulted after the heavy rainfall in June 2002. This aerial photo was taken two miles from Flanders Station near Rainy River, Ontario. In this photo we see the damage to C.N.R. tracks, hydro lines and culverts that resulted after the heavy rainfall in June 2002. This aerial photo was taken two miles …Rainy River Public Library - Washout Near Flanders Station
Aerial shot of flood damage caused near Flanders Station in Ontario. Aerial shot of flood damage caused near Flanders Station in Ontario.Rainy River Public Library - Washout-Seine River Area
Aerial view of the washout of the tracks on the Seine River near Flanders Station, Ontario. Aerial view of the washout of the tracks on the Seine River near Flanders Station, Ontario.Rainy River Public Library - Rainy River
Coloured photo of the rise in river flow after the flood in June 2002, Rainy River Ontario. Coloured photo of the rise in river flow after the flood in June 2002, Rainy River Ontario.Rainy River Public Library - Seine River - Aerial View
An aerial view of the damage to the C.N.R. tracks over the Seine River, June 2002. This aerial photo of the Seine River, was taken two miles from Flanders Station. An aerial view of the damage to the C.N.R. tracks over the Seine River, June 2002. This aerial photo of the Seine River, was taken two miles from Flanders Station.Rainy River Public Library - Seine River Washout
Damage to the railroad tracks was caused by heavy rainfall in the area of Rainy River-Fort Frances. Damage to the railroad tracks was caused by heavy rainfall in the area of Rainy River-Fort Frances.Rainy River Public Library - Damage after Washout - Seine River
Aerial view of the damage to C.N.R tracks over the Seine River after a heavy rainfall. Photo was taken on June 11, 2002. Aerial view of the damage to C.N.R tracks over the Seine River after a heavy rainfall. Photo was taken on June 11, 2002.Rainy River Public Library - River Washout
Coloured aerial photo of C.N.R. train tracks buried in erosion caused by the heavy rainfalls that occurred in this Northwestern region during the month of June 2002. Coloured aerial photo of C.N.R. train tracks buried in erosion caused by the heavy rainfalls that occurred in this Northwestern region during the month of June 2002.Rainy River Public Library - Aerial View of Washout
Aerial view of damage to C.N.R. tracks submerged by tree boughs and debris from overflow of the river. Aerial view of damage to C.N.R. tracks submerged by tree boughs and debris from overflow of the river.Rainy River Public Library - C.N.R. Conductor Hats
The gentlemen that wore these hats were conductors for the railroad. In this position, they were the most visible of the railway men. They were responsible for assisting the public traveling on the trains. Their principal task would have been to punch the tickets. The conductor's punch was similar to … The gentlemen that wore these hats were conductors for the railroad. In this position, they were the most visible of the railway men. They were responsible for assisting the public …Rainy River Public Library - Canadian National Railway Station - Rainy River
An earlier glimpse of the C.N.R. depot in Rainy River. Rainy River was the division point between Thunder Bay and Winnipeg. The dimensions of the 129'x30' depot is unique as it has the absence of a bay window, commonly found in other C.N.R. terminals. This station was built in 1918 … An earlier glimpse of the C.N.R. depot in Rainy River. Rainy River was the division point between Thunder Bay and Winnipeg. The dimensions of the 129'x30' depot is unique as …Rainy River Public Library - Chart of No.24RL
The above chart is a diagram of the braking system used on the Santa Fe 4008. The above chart is a diagram of the braking system used on the Santa Fe 4008.Rainy River Public Library
