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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 135.8-140.9 I

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision (MP 185.5-190.6) at Shuniah, ON. Features the grade west of Grandview Beach Road as it passes close to residential properties with signage, rock cuts and great view of Lake Superior.

Part 1 of 5.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on April 8, 2024 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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

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 Silver Harbour Station as it crosses Silver Harbour Road and Silver Beach Road to Grandview Beach Road with rock cuts and cuttings.

Part 5 of 5.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on April 6, 2024 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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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.

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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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