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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 65.3-69.5 IV

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision at Cameron Falls, ON. Features culverts and several large rock cuts.

Part 4 of 5.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on November 24, 2020 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 65.3-69.5 II

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision at Cameron Falls, ON. Features rock cuts, a mileage marker and views of the Nipigon River.

Part 2 of 5.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on November 11, 2020 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 49.1-52.5 II

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision at McKirdy, ON. Features the grade along East McKirdy and McKirdy and one of the few rock cuts in the area.

Part 2 of 4.

Active, 1914-2005.

 
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Posted by on August 13, 2020 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 37.6-40.7 III

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

 
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Posted by on July 25, 2020 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 37.6-40.7 II

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision south of Macdiarmid/Rocky Bay FN, ON. Features several rock cuts, a stone retaining wall and great views of Orient Bay on Lake Nipigon.

Part 2 of 4.

Active, 1914-2005.

https://youtu.be/N1Uzh1O9-jI

 
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Posted by on July 23, 2020 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 37.6-40.7 I

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision south of Macdiarmid/Rocky Bay FN, ON. Features a large rock cut with concrete reinforcement and a hand-made rock retaining wall.

Part 1 of 4.

Active, 1914-2005.

https://youtu.be/JSOP_pO1BVI

 
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Posted by on July 22, 2020 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 106.6-109 II

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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Posted by on June 23, 2020 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CNoR/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 109-112 I

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision east of Pearl, ON. Features a long embankment and rock cut.

Part 1 of 3.

Active, 1914-2005.

https://youtu.be/dXTE1phy8yA

 
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Posted by on May 27, 2020 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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PAD&W of Minnesota MP 89.7/4.2

A video of 300-foot rock cut on the Port Arthur, Duluth and Western Railway near Round Lake, MN.

 
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Posted by on February 8, 2020 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision MP 113-116 III

Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn (Dorion) Subdivision at Pearl, ON.

https://youtu.be/dBGHfxnHykk

 
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Posted by on September 21, 2019 in Hiking, History, Railway, Video

 

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