Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision along Orient Bay, ON. Features the grade near Orient Bay Station and the former Nipigon Lodge (later Royal Windsor Lodge), which was built as a resort by Canadian Northern in 1916. It was visited by HRH, the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII), during his tour of Canada in 1919.
Part 1 of 5.
Active, 1914-2005.
https://youtu.be/JHJuuw0FHCE
Tags: Canadian Northern Railway, CN, Dorion Sub-division, Kinghorn Sub-division, Nipigon Lodge, Orient Bay, Royal Windsor Lodge
Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision along Orient Bay, ON. Features several rock cuts, another stone retaining wall and great views of Orient Bay on Lake Nipigon.
Part 3 of 4.
Active, 1914-2005.
**In April 1994 there was major derailment at MP 89.7 (39.7 on the CNoR/Dorion Sub). There were no fatalities, but the three crewmen were seriously injured. The likely site appears around the 8:55 of the video.
https://youtu.be/krqza-mUXM0
49.419779
-88.128602
Tags: Canadian Northern Railway, CN, derailment, Dorion Sub-division, Kinghorn Sub-division, Orient Bay, rock cut
Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision east of Pearl, ON. Features several embankments, rock cuts and an old concrete culvert.
Part 2 of 2.
Active, 1914-2005. For more information, please visit:
https://youtu.be/_rysfch5q04
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Tags: abandoned railway, Canadian Northern Railway, CN, Culvert, Dorion Sub-division, Kinghorn Sub-division, rock cut