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GTP/CN-Graham Subdivision MP 0-2.4 III (Empire Junction)

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.

Part 3 of 3.

Active, 1908-1925.

 
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Posted by on March 5, 2025 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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