Canadian Rail_no525_2008 - Le musée ferroviaire canadien
Canadian Rail_no525_2008 - Le musée ferroviaire canadien
Canadian Rail_no525_2008 - Le musée ferroviaire canadien
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JULY - AUGUST <strong>2008</strong> 157 CANADIAN RAIL • 525<br />
CNR 2-10-2 Number 4100 is one of the most<br />
interesting locomotives in the CRHA collection. The<br />
big T2s were built by <strong>Canadian</strong> Locomotive<br />
Company in 1924. They were designed for heavy,<br />
slow speed transfer selvice between freight yards in<br />
the Toronto area and gained fame as the locomotives<br />
with the greatest tractive eff0l1 in the British Empire.<br />
Later in their careers they selved as helper engines<br />
assisting through freights from Mimico Yard to<br />
Scarborough Junction. Number 4100 came to the<br />
CNRMontreal Terminals in the mid 1950' s where it<br />
was renumbered to 4190, she powered the lengthy oil<br />
batch transfers from Montreal's east end refineries<br />
to Turcot Yard. She was also a familiar sight as the<br />
motive power for the famous Barber-Greene snow<br />
melter until 1960. In this 1953 view in the CNR<br />
Toronto telminal area, 41 OO's hoggerlooks back for<br />
a hand signal. A I Paterson<br />
La No 4100du CN La 4100du CN est l'une des plus intcressantes locomotives a vapeur de la collection de I'ACHF <strong>Le</strong>s engins<br />
de cette serie Jurent les toutes premieres locomotives neuves acquises parle Canadien National, qui venait d'etre incO/pore, en<br />
1924. Sur cette photo de 1953, elle est stationnee au terminus du CN a Toronto. <strong>Le</strong>s grosses T-2 Jurent construites a Kingston en<br />
Ontario parla <strong>Canadian</strong> Locomotive Co. en vue d'etre utilisces pour transferer des trains d'une cour a une autre. Elles Jurent<br />
longtemps utilisees entre la CoUl' Mimico et la Junction Scarborough en Ontario, puis on les envoya a Montreal vers 1955 et on<br />
les renumerota. La No 4190 Jut affectee aux longs convois de wagons-reselvoirs entre les raffineries de l'est de Montreal et la cour<br />
TIlrcot. On l'a sou vent utilisee comme moteurde la fondeuse a neige de type Barber Green jusqu 'en 1960. Photo : Al Paterson.<br />
A clear train order signal beckons<br />
the famous CNR Museum 1i'ain<br />
hauled by ex Grand 1iunk 2-6-0<br />
Number 674. Coupled behind<br />
674 are former GTR 4-4-0 40<br />
and 0-6-0T 247 and several open<br />
platform passenger cars from<br />
various constituent railways of<br />
the CNR system . For Museum<br />
train service, the passenger<br />
rolling stock was painted yellow<br />
with gold lettering. The CNR<br />
donated the Museum train to the<br />
National Museum of Science<br />
and Technology in 1967. Since<br />
then, Exporail has been the<br />
recipient of various pieces deaccessioned<br />
from the NMST<br />
collection including ex ICR<br />
colonist car 531 seen here. CNR,<br />
Smail! Collection<br />
<strong>Le</strong> train muscal du CN <strong>Le</strong> signal est au vert pour Ie train muscal du CN tracte parl'ancienne locomotive du Grand Tronc No<br />
674. Elle est de type Mogul 2-6-0 avec delTiere elle la 4-4-0 du CN No 40 ainsi que la 0-6-0 T No 247 du Grand 1i'Onc. Cette<br />
demiere ne fonctionne pas. Pourles besoins du train museal, les wagons de passagel'S ont ete peints de couleurjaune avec lettrage<br />
0/: La Mogul No 674 Jut remplacee par une Dix Roues 4-6-0, la No 713. Tout Ie train museal du CN fut donne au Musee des<br />
sciences et des technologies d'Ottawa. Depuis, Ie Musee ExpO/'ail a ete recipiendaire de nombreuses pieces de leur collection,<br />
dont La voiture de coLons No 531, que L'on voit ici. Photo: collection Smaill.