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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 59.2-63.5 IV (Raith Creek Bridge)

05 Mar

Video of the former Grand Trunk Pacific Railway-Lake Superior Division, Canadian Government Railways-Raith Subdivision, Canadian National Railways-Raith/Lake Superior/Graham/Raith/Graham Subdivision (MP 30.2-34.5) west of Raith, ON. Features the grade at Raith Creek as it parallels the CPKC Kaministiquia Subdivision and Highway 17 and passes through a very heavily overgrown and neglected swamp section. It crosses the creek on a rare, 52-foot concrete bridge built by the Carter Halls Aldinger Company of Winnipeg in 1919, which was part of a series of upgrades on the line valued at $89,000.
Part 4 of 10.

Active, 1908-1994.

 
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Posted by on March 5, 2026 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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