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With railfans and townsfolk below, CNR 6218 blasts over the "London Bridge" atop Trout Creek, making it's runpast towards the station at St. Mary's Ontario during an excursion trip. Now on display at Fort Erie, the 6218 has been receiving long overdue restoration efforts from the city, with plans to eventually erect a cover over the locomotive and caboose.
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Caption: With railfans and townsfolk below, CNR 6218 blasts over the "London Bridge" atop Trout Creek, making it's runpast towards the station at St. Mary's Ontario during an excursion trip. Now on display at Fort Erie, the 6218 has been receiving long overdue restoration efforts from the city, with plans to eventually erect a cover over the locomotive and caboose.

Photographer:
Bruce Lowe; Collection of Guelph Historical Railway Association [32] (more) (contact)
Date: Late 1960's (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CNR 6218 (search)
Train Symbol: Extra 6218 (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Thorndale Sub. (search)
City/Town: St. Mary's (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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3 Comments
  1. Stephen C. Host
    June 17, 2020 at 6:38 pm

    Wild…I was here last night!

  2. Jacob Patterson
    March 4, 2021 at 4:57 pm

    Update: This trip ran on September 25, 1965 as a Toronto – London trip operating via Toronto – Dundas – Paris Junction – Stratford – London. Trip ran with one of the former Milwaukee Road Skyview sleeper/lounge cars.

  3. TMike
    August 11, 2023 at 8:37 pm

    Almost everyone in the picture has a camera

    Today everyone would have an iphone.

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