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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 19.9-22.8 IX

Video of the former Grand Trunk Pacific Railway-Lake Superior Division, Canadian Government Railways-Fort William Subdivision, Canadian National Railways-Fort William/Lake Superior/Graham/Crest Subdivision at Millar, ON. Features the heavily grown in grade as it parallels the Kaministiquia River and the CPKC Kaministiquia Subdivision with cuttings and a 500-foot long, 60-foot deep washout.

Part 9 of 10.

Active, 1908-1925.

 
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Posted by on April 29, 2025 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 19.9-22.8 VIII

Video of the former Grand Trunk Pacific Railway-Lake Superior Division, Canadian Government Railways-Fort William Subdivision, Canadian National Railways-Fort William/Lake Superior/Graham/Crest Subdivision at Millar, ON. Features the heavily grown in grade as it parallels the Kaministiquia River and the CPKC Kaministiquia Subdivision with numerous cuttings and a special visitor.

Part 8 of 10.

Active, 1908-1925.

 
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Posted by on April 28, 2025 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 19.9-22.8 VII

Video of the former Grand Trunk Pacific Railway-Lake Superior Division, Canadian Government Railways-Fort William Subdivision, Canadian National Railways-Fort William/Lake Superior/Graham/Crest Subdivision at Millar, ON. Features the heavily grown in grade as it parallels the Kaministiquia River and the CPKC Kaministiquia Subdivision with cuttings, great views of the Kaministiquia Valley and the story of a tragic derailment in the area.

Part 7 of 10.

Active, 1908-1925.

 
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Posted by on April 27, 2025 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 19.9-22.8 VI

Video of the former Grand Trunk Pacific Railway-Lake Superior Division, Canadian Government Railways-Fort William Subdivision, Canadian National Railways-Fort William/Lake Superior/Graham/Crest Subdivision at Millar, ON. Features the heavily grown in grade as it parallels the Kaministiquia River and the CPKC Kaministiquia Subdivision with cuttings and several washouts, including one with a rare concrete culvert still in place.

Part 6 of 10.

Active, 1908-1925.

 
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Posted by on April 26, 2025 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 19.9-22.8 V

Video of the former Grand Trunk Pacific Railway-Lake Superior Division, Canadian Government Railways-Fort William Subdivision, Canadian National Railways-Fort William/Lake Superior/Graham/Crest Subdivision at Millar, ON. Features the grade west of Crest Station as it parallels the Kaministiquia River and the CPKC Kaministiquia Subdivision with cuttings, a rock cut, the first of several washouts and a special visitor.

Part 5 of 10.

Active, 1908-1925.

 
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Posted by on April 25, 2025 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 19.9-22.8 IV

Video of the former Grand Trunk Pacific Railway-Lake Superior Division, Canadian Government Railways-Fort William Subdivision, Canadian National Railways-Fort William/Lake Superior/Graham/Crest Subdivision at Millar, ON. Features the grade west of Crest Station as it parallels the Kaministiquia River and the CPKC Kaministiquia Subdivision with several long cuttings.

Part 4 of 10.

Active, 1908-1925.

 
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Posted by on April 24, 2025 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 19.9-22.8 III (Crest Station)

Video of the former Grand Trunk Pacific Railway-Lake Superior Division, Canadian Government Railways-Fort William Subdivision, Canadian National Railways-Fort William/Lake Superior/Graham/Crest Subdivision at Millar, ON. Features the grade as it passes through a clearing with the siding and station at Crest. The right of way later becomes grown in again as it comes alongside the rails of the Canadian Pacific Kansas City Kaministiquia Subdivision.

Part 3 of 10.

Active, 1908-1925.

 
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Posted by on April 23, 2025 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 19.9-22.8 II

Video of the former Grand Trunk Pacific Railway-Lake Superior Division, Canadian Government Railways-Fort William Subdivision, Canadian National Railways-Fort William/Lake Superior/Graham/Crest Subdivision at Millar, ON. Features the grade as it continues through a swampy cutting before it approaches the siding and station at Crest.

Part 2 of 10.

Active, 1908-1925.

 
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Posted by on April 22, 2025 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 19.9-22.8 I

Video of the former Grand Trunk Pacific Railway-Lake Superior Division, Canadian Government Railways-Fort William Subdivision, Canadian National Railways-Fort William/Lake Superior/Graham/Crest Subdivision at Millar, ON. Features the grade west/north of Wrigley Drive through a initially cleared area before it becomes overgrown and includes a lengthy cutting with a small amount of rock work.

Part 1 of 10.

Active, 1908-1925.

 
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Posted by on April 21, 2025 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 17-19.9 IV

Video of the former Grand Trunk Pacific Railway-Lake Superior Division, Canadian Government Railways-Fort William Subdivision, Canadian National Railways-Fort William/Lake Superior/Graham/Crest Subdivision at Murillo, ON. Features the grade as it passes through a normally flooded cut due to beaver activity to John Street Road. The right of way is picked up again where it crosses Maki Road on its way to Crest Station.

Part 4 of 4.

Active, 1908-1925.

 
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Posted by on April 17, 2025 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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