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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 132.2-135.8 IV (Silver Harbour Station)

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision (MP 181.9-185.5) at Silver Harbour, ON. Features the grade at Silver Harbour Station with the remains of the siding, milepost markers, damaged railway equipment and extensive flooding due to beavers.

Part 4 of 5.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on April 4, 2024 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 132.2-135.8 III

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision (MP 181.9-185.5) at Silver Harbour, ON. Features the grade west of Coral Bay Drive with numerous small rock cuts, an old level crossing and a concrete culvert.

Part 3 of 5.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on April 3, 2024 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 132.2-135.8 II

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision (MP 181.9-185.5) at Silver Harbour, ON. Features the grade west of the Mackenzie River with a large rock cut, road crossings and concrete culverts.

Part 2 of 5.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on April 2, 2024 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 132.2-135.8 I (Mackenzie River Bridge)

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision (MP 181.9-185.5) at Silver Harbour, ON. Features the grade as it skirts the shore of Lake Superior from Mackenzie Beach Road to the 62-foot bridge over the Mackenzie River. On October 28, 1970, a sizeable portion of the grade beside the eastern abutment was washed out. Two locomotives and five box cars of a westbound train plunged into the washout, injuring the three crew members.

Part 1 of 5.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on April 1, 2024 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 127.6-132.2 VI

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision (MP 177.3-181.9) at Amethyst Harbour, ON. Features the grade west of Sibley/Amethyst Station between Crystal Road and Mackenzie Beach Road with cuttings, culverts, rock cuts and old logging spurs.

Part 6 of 6.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on March 30, 2024 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 127.6-132.2 V

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision (MP 177.3-181.9) at Amethyst Harbour, ON. Features the grade west of Sibley/Amethyst Station as it crosses Sunnyside Beach Road and Crystal Road with rock cuts, signage and concrete culverts.

Part 5 of 6.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on March 29, 2024 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 127.6-132.2 IV

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision (MP 177.3-181.9) at Amethyst Harbour, ON. Features the grade west of Sibley/Amethyst Station with culverts, milepost markers, a large rock cut and the remains of a hot box/dragging equipment detector.

Part 4 of 6.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on March 28, 2024 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 127.6-132.2 III

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision (MP 177.3-181.9) at Amethyst Harbour, ON. Features the grade west of Sibley/Amethyst Station as it crosses Amethyst Harbour Road with cuttings and several concrete culverts, including a very large 8-foot diameter one.

Part 3 of 6.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on March 27, 2024 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 127.6-132.2 II (Amethyst Station)

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision (MP 177.3-181.9) at Amethyst Harbour, ON. Features the grade east of and at Sibley/Amethyst Station with cuttings, culverts, a mystery object and the remains of the siding.

Part 2 of 6.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on March 26, 2024 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 127.6-132.2 I

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision (MP 177.3-181.9) at Amethyst Harbour, ON. Features the grade east of Sibley/Amethyst Station with cuttings, rock cuts and a unique metal culvert.

Part 1 of 6.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on March 25, 2024 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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