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Arriving from Temagami, the ONR portion of The Upper Canada Railway Society's massive 692.2 mile excursion pulls through the North Bay yard before heading over to the CNR station. The weekend of September 13 - 15, 1963 marked a massive undertaking by the Upper Canada Railway Society, with this excursion from Toronto - Ottawa - North Bay - Temagami - Toronto, with seventeen coaches behind CNR 6167. With the train having run overnight from Toronto - Ottawa on the 13th, the train turned west and departed the nation's capital early on the 14th, running across northern Ontario to North Bay. 6167 would be removed at North Bay, with ONR FP7s handling the train to Temagami overnight. The consist returned to North Bay on the morning of the 15th, with 6167 taking over once again for the return to Toronto. More from the trip: Morning at Temagami Jocko runpast Tomiko runpast North Bay station John Freyseng Photo, Jacob Patterson Collection Slide.
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Caption: Arriving from Temagami, the ONR portion of The Upper Canada Railway Society's massive 692.2 mile excursion pulls through the North Bay yard before heading over to the CNR station.

The weekend of September 13 - 15, 1963 marked a massive undertaking by the Upper Canada Railway Society, with this excursion from Toronto - Ottawa - North Bay - Temagami - Toronto, with seventeen coaches behind CNR 6167. With the train having run overnight from Toronto - Ottawa on the 13th, the train turned west and departed the nation's capital early on the 14th, running across northern Ontario to North Bay. 6167 would be removed at North Bay, with ONR FP7s handling the train to Temagami overnight. The consist returned to North Bay on the morning of the 15th, with 6167 taking over once again for the return to Toronto.

More from the trip:
Morning at Temagami
Jocko runpast
Tomiko runpast
North Bay station

John Freyseng Photo, Jacob Patterson Collection Slide.

Photographer:
John Freyseng Photo; Jacob Patterson Collection [408] (more) (contact)
Date: 09/15/1963 (search)
Railway: Ontario Northland (search)
Reporting Marks: ONT 1521, ONT 1511 (search)
Train Symbol: Extra 1521 (search)
Subdivision/SNS: North Bay Yards (search)
City/Town: North Bay (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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