Industrial Steam Locomotives
(Other than Ontario)

Old Sydney Collieries 25 2-4-0 BLW #17881 1900 Acadia Coal, Stellarton, NS January 24, 1962 R.J.Sandusky
A rare wheel arrangement, built as a 2-4-0T for Nova Scotia Steel & Coal 8, later Dominion Steel & Coal 25.
Finally retired and acquired by the Canadian Railway Museum 10/62.

Canmore Mines 4 (acq. 8/43) ex CPR 6144 nee 2144 CPR #1392 2/05 Canmore AB, October 31, 1962
Stanley R. McCarthy/Leonard Wallis Collection
After it was finally retired it went to Heritage Park in Calgary in 1963 where it was re-engined with a small diesel inside the smoke box and used to haul tourist trains around a short circle of track. Recently renumbered as CPR 2018.

Pacific Coast Terminals 4012 (acq. 1946) one of two identical former US Army 0-6-0's that were late use steam.
Both wound up at Heritage Park in Calgary where they still operate.
New Westminster, BC March 18, 1962 Doug Cummings/W.G.Carruthers Col'n

Two Shay geared locomotives owned by Railway Appliance Research Ltd. (Bob Swanson) worked
Vancouver Wharves 1965-1970. 115 shown here switching potash in April 1967. Brian Williams

RAR 114 ex Western Forest Industries 5, 3 truck 90-ton oil-fired Lima #3320 7/1928 Now at Cass Scenic in WVa.
RAR 115 ex Canadian Forest Products 115, ex Hillcrest Lumber 11, nee Merrill-Ring & Wilson 4
3 truck 90-ton coal fired Lima #3350 2/1930 (has boiler #3350 ex Canfor 1) Now at Fort Steele, BC

 

Manitoba and Saskatchewan Coal 6947 (acq. 2/59) ex CPR 6947
0-8-0 rebuilt 9/28 from 2-8-0 3537 MLW 45590 9/08
Bienfait, SK November 1967 David M. More

Displayed at Sandon, BC

Note: M&S Coal 3522 ex CPR 2-8-0 displayed at Bienfait.

Manitoba and Saskatchewan Coal opened an underground lignite mine in 1906 and operated it until 1942 when it changed to strip mining. M&S shared a non-common carrier railway line with Western Dominion Coal to connect with CNR and CPR at Bienfait. This line was closed down and dismantled in 1960.

CLC #1874 3/30

Malagash Salt Products No# 0-4-0T Davenport (unknown history) Malagash NS photo published 1936 H.E.Strothard

Baldwin 1914