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Cornwall Street Railway electric freight motor 17 (former Grand River Railway 230 acquired by the CSR in 1962, originally built by Balwdwin-Westinghouse in 1930 as Salt Lake and Utah RR 106) is seen here in 1967. CN acquired the electrified CSR in 1971 and converted it to diesel operations, but freight motor 17 was saved and today resides on display in front of the Cornwall filtration plant. (Geotagged location not exact).
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Caption: Cornwall Street Railway electric freight motor 17 (former Grand River Railway 230 acquired by the CSR in 1962, originally built by Balwdwin-Westinghouse in 1930 as Salt Lake and Utah RR 106) is seen here in 1967. CN acquired the electrified CSR in 1971 and converted it to diesel operations, but freight motor 17 was saved and today resides on display at Ninth St. West and Brookdale Ave., near the Ontario Travel Bureau.

(Geotagged location not exact).

Photographer:
Bill Thomson [715] (more) (contact)
Date: 1967 (search)
Railway: Cornwall Street Railway (search)
Reporting Marks: CSR 17 (search)
Train Symbol: Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS: Cornwall Street Railway (search)
City/Town: Cornwall (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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One Comment
  1. Stephen C. Host
    January 6, 2017 at 9:36 pm

    …. dare I say it – this could be a heritage project for the KW LRT? :)

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