Aspen Crossing Railway

Mossleigh, Alberta.

14 miles of former CPR Lomond Spur.
Began operating excursion trains May 2015.

 

BIG NEWS!

CNR 5080 was recently acquired (3/2019) and will be evaluated for return to opertion!

J-4-a class 5080 (ex CGR 453) MLW #54764 4/1914
Grand Beach, Man. 7/1947 Stan F. Styles/Bud Laws Collection

J-4-a subclass 5080-5084 (5) ex CGR 453-457 Cyl. 23 1/2" x 28" Drv. 69" Press. 180 lbs. t.e. 34%

5080 (see above) one of a number of CNR Pacific-type steam locomotives preserved across Canada.
Prince Albert, SK 2007 Roman Litarchuck

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One of three rental cabins.

Ex CP 434059 acq. 2008 (ex 439320 nee 437327). CPR Angus 1949

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8704 ex CANAC, ex CN 8704, nee 8608. 123-tons

8017 (nee CP 8017) lightweight (91-ton) version RS-23 (may only be for parts)

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401100 rare double track plow!

414218 crane and its boom car.

Other ex CP equipment (needing restoration) includes former Safety Car 51, work service 404935 and 404947.

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ACR 1624 in new paint scheme.

1624 (ex CP 1624 nee 8515) GMD A-713 1/1955.

Note: 1624 made its first run May 7, 2016

 

 

Un-numbered ex Rogers Sugers, Taber, AB, nee Manitoba Sugar, Fort Garry, MB 45-ton GE 33440 4/1958
CP 360109 "long hopper" (longitudinal) used for ballasting work.
Saturday, July 22, 2017 Mossleigh

Lead by ex Parrish & Heimbecker 8454, ex Manitoba Paper 30, nee CN 8454. S-3 MLW 77761 1/1952
with Saturday afternoon excursion has just reversed at the end of the line and is heading back towards Mossleigh.

The consist comprises:
Generator Car 15475, ex Nagel Tours, ex VIA, nee CN; Tavern-Lounge Milo, ex ONT 906, nee NYC 406;
dining car Lomond ex ONT 908, nee C&O 1920; Dining car Farrow ex CP 51, nee 2213;
105 baggage, ex CP 105, nee UP 5811; Dome/Lounge Glenview ex BCOL, nee ATSF;
coach Queenstown ex CP 52, nee 2219. Gondola 422400 ex CP; caboose 437377 ex CP.

Saturday, July 22, 2017 Mossleigh

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