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==Canning, Nova Scotia==
 
==Canning, Nova Scotia==
  
*[[:Category:Subdivision Kingsport|Subdivision Kingsport]], Mile 10.7
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Mile 10.7 [[:Category:Subdivision Kingsport|Kingsport Subdivision]]
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*Next Station West: [[Hillaton]]
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*Next Station East: [[Pereau]]
  
Previous Station: [[Hillaton]]
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==Facilities==
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Canning Station, Mile 10.7
  
Pile bridge over Habitant river, c. Mile 9.2
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17 car siding with five apple warehouses:
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*[[Herbert Oyler Canning Warehouse|Herbert Oyler Warehouse/Kent Foods]]
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*Maple Leaf Fruit Company/Kent Foods Warehouse
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*Kent Foods Warehouse
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*Canning Fruit Company Warehouse
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*Sangster/D. Wuille and Co /R.W. DeWolfe Company Warehouse, Mile 9.9
  
 
South leg of Canning Wye, 3300' spur to Canning wharf, c. Mile 9.8
 
South leg of Canning Wye, 3300' spur to Canning wharf, c. Mile 9.8
 
(Spur active circa 1914-1920, mainly for Borden private railway car)
 
(Spur active circa 1914-1920, mainly for Borden private railway car)
 
Spur for  D. Wuille and Co Fruit Warehouses, Mile 9.9
 
  
 
North leg of Canning Wye, Canning Wharf spur, c. Mile 10.1
 
North leg of Canning Wye, Canning Wharf spur, c. Mile 10.1
  
 
Pile Bridge over stream, c. mile 10.3
 
Pile Bridge over stream, c. mile 10.3
 
Station with daytime agent operator, Mile 10.7
 
 
17 car siding with five fruit warehouses
 
 
Next Station: [[Pereau]]
 
  
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==

Revision as of 17:54, 6 January 2012

Canning, Nova Scotia

Mile 10.7 Kingsport Subdivision

Facilities

Canning Station, Mile 10.7

17 car siding with five apple warehouses:

  • Herbert Oyler Warehouse/Kent Foods
  • Maple Leaf Fruit Company/Kent Foods Warehouse
  • Kent Foods Warehouse
  • Canning Fruit Company Warehouse
  • Sangster/D. Wuille and Co /R.W. DeWolfe Company Warehouse, Mile 9.9

South leg of Canning Wye, 3300' spur to Canning wharf, c. Mile 9.8 (Spur active circa 1914-1920, mainly for Borden private railway car)

North leg of Canning Wye, Canning Wharf spur, c. Mile 10.1

Pile Bridge over stream, c. mile 10.3

Gallery

References and Footnotes

  • Dominion Atlantic Railway Employee Time Table September 25, 1949, Library and Archives Canada, pmp -HE.2804 DC

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