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An Upper Canada Railway Society excursion behind CNR U-2-e 6167 is seen along the Fergus sub at Drayton, rumbling over the Conestogo River bridge. The train, carrying over 500 passengers, travelled from Toronto - Dundas - Lynden - Guelph - Palmerston - Stratford - Kitchener - Georgetown - Toronto. Scan and editing by Jacob Patterson.
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Caption: An Upper Canada Railway Society excursion behind CNR U-2-e 6167 is seen along the Fergus sub at Drayton, rumbling over the Conestogo River bridge. The train, carrying over 500 passengers, travelled from Toronto - Dundas - Lynden - Guelph - Palmerston - Stratford - Kitchener - Georgetown - Toronto.

Scan and editing by Jacob Patterson.

Photographer:
John Freyseng [132] (more) (contact)
Date: 06/09/1963 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CNR 6167 (search)
Train Symbol: Extra 6167 (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Fergus Sub (search)
City/Town: Drayton (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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2 Comments
  1. Stephen C. Host
    August 7, 2024 at 1:04 pm

    Very nice. I’m always reminded of the Branchline article called the “Drayton Symphony” article published January 2001 but written in 1973 by George Pearce.

    Grab the January 2001 issue and 3/4 down the PDF.

    https://www.bytownrailwaysociety.ca/index.php/branchline/branchline-pdf-files

    grab a copy here. A great read.

  2. Noe
    August 12, 2024 at 10:30 am

    Excellent scan!

    I remember that article. It was very good.
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