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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 30.8-33.7 V (Ellis 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/Raith/Graham Subdivision (MP 1.8-4.7) at Sunshine, ON. Features the grade as it passes through the remains of the siding at Ellis Station with rock cuts, high embankments and a rare wooden box culvert to a crossing of Ellis Road.

Part 5 of 5.

Active, 1908-1994.

 
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Posted by on January 2, 2026 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 30.8-33.7 IV (Ellis 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/Raith/Graham Subdivision (MP 1.8-4.7) at Sunshine, ON. Features the grade as it passes through the station at Ellis, which became more important following the rerouting of the line in 1924. Remains of the station, siding, a well and possibly the water tank and other objects are visible.

Part 4 of 5.

Active, 1908-1994.

 
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Posted by on January 1, 2026 in Hiking, History, Railway, Travel

 

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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 30.8-33.7 III

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/Raith/Graham Subdivision (MP 1.8-4.7) at Sunshine, ON. Features the grade as it passes along several cuts and high embankments as it approaches Ellis Station.

Part 3 of 5.

Active, 1908-1994.

 
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Posted by on December 31, 2025 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 30.8-33.7 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/Raith/Graham Subdivision (MP 1.8-4.7) at Sunshine, ON. Features the grade as it passes along several cuts and numerous high embankments with concrete rail pedestals and a rare, wooden box culvert. \

Part 2 of 5.

Active, 1908-1994.

 
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Posted by on December 30, 2025 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 30.8-33.7 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/Raith/Graham Subdivision (MP 1.8-4.7) at Sunshine, ON. Features the grade from Sunshine Crossroad west along a high embankment with a rare, concrete culvert that was constructed in 1917.

Part 1 of 5.

Active, 1908-1994.

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

 

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