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==Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 28, "Pioneer".== | ==Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 28, "Pioneer".== | ||
| − | No. 28 was the only 2-6-0 to serve on the Dominion Atlantic. The locomotive was built by Baldwin in 1904 for the Midland Railway which ran from Windsor to Truro. The DAR acquired the locomotive when they bought the Midland Line in 1905. | + | Wheel Arrangement: [[:Category:2-6-0|4-6-0]] |
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| + | Built by [[:Category:Baldwin Locomotive Works|Baldwin Locomotive Works]] in April 1904. | ||
| + | *Builder No. 24168 | ||
| + | *17.5" x 24" cylinders | ||
| + | *56" drivers. | ||
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| + | No. 28 was the only 2-6-0 to serve on the Dominion Atlantic. The locomotive was built by Baldwin in 1904 for the [[:Category:Subdivision Truro|Midland Railway]] which ran from [[Windsor]] to [[Truro]] as Midland Railway No. 4 "Pioneer". The DAR acquired the locomotive along with three others when they bought the Midland Line in 1905. It was sold to the [[Sissiboo Pulp and Paper Company]] in [[Weymouth]] in 1921.(1) | ||
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| + | Name Origins: Tribute to pioneers of the Midland district. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Image:DAR0028a.jpg|Locomotive [[DAR0028|No. 28]], the Dominion Atlantic's only [[:Category:2-6-0|2-6-0 Mogul]] inherited from the Midland Railway.</gallery> | Image:DAR0028a.jpg|Locomotive [[DAR0028|No. 28]], the Dominion Atlantic's only [[:Category:2-6-0|2-6-0 Mogul]] inherited from the Midland Railway.</gallery> | ||
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| + | Other Known Photographs: | ||
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==References and Footnotes== | ==References and Footnotes== | ||
| + | (1) [[:Category:Jim O'Donnell Collection|Jim O'Donnell]] "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster" | ||
* [[Omer Lavallée]], ''[[Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives]]'', p. 348. | * [[Omer Lavallée]], ''[[Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives]]'', p. 348. | ||
| + | * [[McBride, Charles|Charles McBride]] DAR Locomotive List | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Revision as of 17:55, 13 December 2008
Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 28, "Pioneer".
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in April 1904.
- Builder No. 24168
- 17.5" x 24" cylinders
- 56" drivers.
No. 28 was the only 2-6-0 to serve on the Dominion Atlantic. The locomotive was built by Baldwin in 1904 for the Midland Railway which ran from Windsor to Truro as Midland Railway No. 4 "Pioneer". The DAR acquired the locomotive along with three others when they bought the Midland Line in 1905. It was sold to the Sissiboo Pulp and Paper Company in Weymouth in 1921.(1)
Name Origins: Tribute to pioneers of the Midland district.
Gallery
Locomotive No. 28, the Dominion Atlantic's only 2-6-0 Mogul inherited from the Midland Railway.
Other Known Photographs:
References and Footnotes
(1) Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
- Omer Lavallée, Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives, p. 348.
- Charles McBride DAR Locomotive List
