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CNR 6167 Excursions 1960-1964
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CNR 6167 Excursions 1960-1964

Date Origin and Destination Sponsor
     

1960

Sunday July 10, 1960 Toronto to Niagara Falls and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday July 17, 1960 Fort Erie to Zephyr and Return Buffalo & Rochester NRHS
     

1961

Sunday April 16, 1961 Toronto to Washago and Return York Locomotive Preservation Society
Sunday May 7, 1961 Toronto to Lindsay and Return Don Valley Conservation Authority
Sunday May 21, 1961 Fort Erie to Stratford and Return Buffalo & Rochester NRHS
Sunday May 28, 1961 Toronto to Midland and Return Railfans Unlimited
Sunday June 4, 1961 Toronto to Brantford and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Saturday July 8, 1961 Toronto to Oshawa and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday July 9, 1961 Toronto to Lindsay and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday October 1, 1961 Toronto to Gravenhurst and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday October 15, 1961 Fort Erie to St. Thomas and Return Buffalo & Rochester NRHS
Saturday October 21, 1961 Hamilton to Burlington and Return Niagara Frontier Region NMRA
Sunday October 22, 1961 On display at Hamilton Niagara Frontier Region NMRA
     

1962

Sunday January 28, 1962 Toronto to Lindsay and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday February 11, 1962 Toronto to Barrie and Return Canadian National Railways
Sunday March 4, 1962 Toronto to Niagara Falls and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday May 13, 1962 Toronto to Cobourg and Return Don Valley Conservation Authority
Sunday May 20, 1962 Fort Erie to Toronto and Return Buffalo & Rochester NRHS
Sunday June 10, 1962 Toronto to South Parry and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday July 15, 1962  Toronto to Niagara Falls and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday August 12, 1962 Toronto to Orillia and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday August 26, 1962 Toronto to Picton (Wellington) and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday September 30, 1962 Toronto to St. Thomas and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Saturday October 6, 1962 Toronto to Sarnia (Equipment Transfer) 
Sunday October 7, 1962 Sarnia to Stratford and Return Michigan Railroad Club
Sunday October 21, 1962 London to Kitchener and Return The London South Lions
     

1963

Sunday January 27, 1963 Toronto to Orillia and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday February 17, 1963 Toronto to Barrie and Return Canadian National Railways
Sunday March 3, 1963 Toronto to Niagara Falls and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Saturday May 4, 1963 Sarnia - London - Windsor Michigan Railroad Club
Saturday May 11, 1963 Toronto to Oshawa and Coburg and Return Canadian National Railways
Sunday May 19, 1963 Fort Erie to Paris and Return Buffalo & Rochester NRHS
Sunday June 9, 1963 Toronto to Palmerston and Stratford and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Saturday July 6, 1963 Toronto to Aurora and Bradford and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Saturday September 13, 1963 On display at Leaside Canadian National Railways
Saturday September 13 to
Monday September 15, 1963
Toronto to Ottawa and North Bay and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Saturday September 21, 1963 Windsor to Paris and Return Michigan Railroad Club
Sunday September 22, 1963 Windsor to St. Thomas and Return Michigan Railroad Club
Saturday September 28, 1963 Toronto to Haliburton and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday September 29, 1963 Toronto to Midland and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday October 20, 1963 Toronto to Niagara Falls and Return York Railway Club
Sunday October 27, 1963 Montreal, QC to Victoriaville, QC and Return Canadian Railroad Historical Association
 

1964

Saturday February 15, 1964 Toronto to Hamilton and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday February 16, 1964 Toronto to Barrie and Return Upper Canada Railway Society - CN
Saturday March 7, 1964 Toronto to Blackwater Junction and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday March 8, 1964 Toronto to Niagara Falls and Return Upper Canada Railway Society - CN
Sunday May 24, 1964 Toronto to Niagara Falls and Return York Railway Club
Sunday June 7, 1964 Fort Erie to Oshawa and Return Buffalo & Rochester NRHS
Saturday June 20, 1964 Toronto to Belleville and Return Upper Canada Railway Society - CN
Monday June 22,1964 to
Sunday June 28, 1964
Belleville (Railway Week) Canadian National Railways
Saturday September 19, 1964 London to Stratford and Palmerston and Return Michigan Railroad Club
Sunday September 20, 1964 London to Stratford and Palmerston and Return Michigan Railroad Club
Saturday September 26, 1964 Toronto to Huntsville and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday September 27, 1964 Toronto to Brantford and Return Upper Canada Railway Society
 

Cancelled and Rescheduled Trips

Sunday May 14, 1961 Toronto to Brantford and Return (Rescheduled) Upper Canada Railway Society
Sunday June 11, 1961

Route Not Determined (Cancelled)

Railfans Unlimited
Sunday July 16, 1961

Toronto to Niagara Falls and Return (Cancelled)

Railfans Unlimited
Sunday July 30, 1961

Toronto to Cobourg and Return (Cancelled)

Railfans Unlimited
September 11-13, 1964 Toronto to North Bay and Ottawa and Return (Cancelled) Upper Canada Railway Society

 


Undated CNR 6167 Excursion Photos

Forgotten Lore


The following trips either lack complete information, or the information is not from a reliable source. I have included any information that I do have. If can help complete this list please e-mail me. Thanks.

Monday July 11, 1960 The record CN Northern Sunset has a recording of CNR 6167 that it states was recorded on Monday July 11, 1960 from Don station on the Bala Subdivision as the train was heading Southbound on return, to Union Station.
August 1960 Fort Erie, ON to Hamilton, ON and Return? ?
June 1962  Toronto, ON to Hamilton, ON and Return Students Steam Choo Choo (CNR)
Winter 1962 Barrie Winter Carnival a second trip was run for underprivileged kids.
March 1963 Toronto, ON to Blackwater Junction, ON and Return For underprivileged kids
March 1963 to Niagara Falls Hit car on way back on Grimsby sub
March 1963  Oshawa, ON To commemorate the end of the Electric Street Railway operation
Winter 1963 Barrie Winter Carnival a second trip was run for underprivileged kids.


Extra Special Thanks

Goes to Mr. Don McQueen who provided me with scans of brochures and flyers for over 30 of these excursions, in addition to detailed notes on almost every excursion powered by 6167.

Thanks To Everyone Else That Contributed To This Project:

Katherine McCracken and Kathleen Wall of the Guelph Civic Museum
Ken Jones of the Niagara Railway Museum
Anthony J. Rzucidlo of the Michigan Railroad Club
Jeffrey P. Smith's excellent website: CNR in Ontario
Dan Glenney Dave Spiegelman Ray Kennedy
Don Driscoll Grant Kingsland Rick Goodfellow
Doug Leffler Jim Brown Robert Burnet
Doug Wells Edmund Tobin Robert Krone
Doug Wilson Ed Johnson Robert W. Stein
Doug Wingfield Gord McOuat Ross Lucas
Mr. D. Gresham Ken Kraemer  

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