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 Thunder Bay, ON. Features a portion of the original mainline route where it met the Empire Branch at Empire Junction. The line then continued westward along what is today part of CN’s Kashabowie Subdivision until it veered off, crossed through modern Highway 61 and the Thunder Bay Airport.
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 Thunder Bay, ON. Features the former Empire Avenue extension which travelled from Union Station (Canadian Pacific Fort William Station) along Empire Avenue westward to Empire Avenue Junction and the main trunk of the GTP line. This video covers the section from Edward Street to the junction. Empire Junction was constructed circa 1910 and was in use until 1923, later becoming part of the CN mainline through the area (Kashabowie Subdivision) in 1931.
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 Thunder Bay, ON. Features the former Empire Avenue extension which travelled from Union Station (Canadian Pacific Fort William Station) along Empire Avenue westward to Empire Avenue Junction and the main trunk of the GTP line. This video covers the section from the station, which was built in 1910, to Bessie Street.
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 Subdivision at Thunder Bay, ON. Features a portion of the original mainline route from Kingston Street along James Street to Mary Street in the Westfort area of the city.
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 Subdivision at Thunder Bay, ON. Features the former Grand Trunk Pacific swing bridge over the Kaministiquia River which was constructed between 1907 and November 1908. The bridge is now owned by Canadian National Railway (Kashabowie Subdivision-Mission Spur) and still carries rail and road traffic between Thunder Bay and Fort William First Nation.
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 Subdivision at Thunder Bay, ON. Features a portion of the original station spur line route from West Fort William Station westward to where it joins the mainline near Kingston and Yonge Streets in the Westfort area of the city.
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 Subdivision at Fort William First Nation, ON. Features the grade west from the former Mission Terminal as it parallels City Road until it reaches the James Street Swing Bridge with a few special guests. The line here is still active, known as the Mission Spur which is part of CN’s Kashabowie Subdivision.
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 Subdivision at Fort William First Nation, ON. Features the grade at the former Mission Terminal with the GTP elevator, which was built in 1910 (today known as the Superior Elevator Company). The line here is still active, known as the Mission Spur which is part of CN’s Kashabowie Subdivision.
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 Subdivision at Fort William First Nation, ON. Features the grade at the former Mission Terminal with the yard (which is still active), the remains of the roundhouse and turntable. The line here is still active, known as the Mission Spur which is part of CN’s Kashabowie Subdivision.
Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision (MP 83-87.3) at Macdiarmid/Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek, ON. Features the grade as it passes alongside the communities with rock cuts, signage, crossings, culverts and the approaches to the Macdiarmid Tunnel. There are also beautiful views of Pijitawabik Bay of Lake Nipigon.
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