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Revision as of 08:45, 13 March 2011
Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 903
- Built by the Canadian Locomotive Co. (CLC) in May 1911
- Builders No. 975
- Cylinders: 21" x 28"
- Drivers: 63"
- Overall length (with Tender): 55-1'
- CPR Class: D10g
Built as CPR No. 903, it was assigned to the DAR in April 1955. Previously reported as never receiving a name or DAR lettering, we now know that it was in fact lettered for the DAR. No. 903 was scrapped at the end of steam in December 1959.
No. 903 at Angus Shops in Montreal in August 1959 awaiting it's final disposition.
Known Photographs
- Oct. 20, 1956 at Kentville, F. Stephens photograph, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, Photo No. STR08401a
- July 1957 at Windsor, photo by R. Wood Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, Photo No. STR08457a
- At Truro, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, Photo No. STR09892a
References and Footnotes
- Donald R. McQueen and William D. Thompson, Constructed in Kingston
- Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
