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British Canadian Fruit Association Pereau warehouses
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British Canadian Fruit Association warehouses Pereau
Mile 11.86 on the Kingsport Subdivision at Pereau
One of the large number of apple warehouses owned by the British Canadian Fruit Association. Their Pereau warehouse was the one closest to the road. It consisted of two warehouses joined together. It has since been demolished.
- Served by 412 foot (7 car capacity) siding south of mainline[1]
- 40' x 350'
- Wooden construction
- Capacity of 13,000 barrels of apples[2]
History
- Built about 1921
Gallery
Pereau Track Plan from 1935 accident investigation showing warehouses
References and Footnotes
- ↑ *Accident Investigation of July 11, 1935 level Crossing accident, Library and Archives Canada, RG46, Vol. 1865, File 28300.32
- ↑ Dominion Atlantic Railway, DAR Chart of Apple and Produce Warehouses, February 23, 1927
