City of Winnipeg Hydro

City of Winnipeg Hydro 25 May 1986 - original ‘steam’ locomotive used by City of Winnipeg to build and service a hydro electric dam on the Winnipeg River http://www.trainweb.org/oldtimetrains/photos/shortline/Winnipeg_Hydro.htm- this was one of many examples of railway equipment brought to Vancouver’s Transportation EXPOsition 1986 - my childhood was in a north-west Ontario pulp mill town that was serviced by Canadian Pacific Railway’ steam locomotives until 1966. (similar to example below) http://www.trainweb.org/oldtimetrains/photos/cpr_steam/one.htm No. 42 engine 2394 doing headend work. Overnight sleeper train from Montreal to Saint John, NB. Mc.Adam, NB Sat. 5/24/1952 Ken MacDonald/Bruce Chapman Collection