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| − | File:DAR - 2552.png|[[DAR2552|No. 2552]] at [[Kentville]] leading [[Train No. 98]] on Sept.10, 1937. | + | File:DAR - 2552.png|[[DAR2552|No. 2552]] at [[Kentville]] leading [[Train No. 98]] on Sept.10, 1937. Mail car is most likely [[DAR003713|No. 3713]] |
| − | File:Scan0002.png|[[Train No. 98]] at [[Windsor]] on Sept.10, 1937. [[DAR2552|No. 2552]] is leading the train today. | + | File:Scan0002.png|[[Train No. 98]] at [[Windsor]] on Sept.10, 1937. [[DAR2552|No. 2552]] is leading the train today. Observation car is most likely the [[DARGRANDPRE|Grand Pré]]. |
Image:DAR train 98 Yarmouth, NS, engine 2551 , August 1949.jpg|[[Train No. 98]] and engine [[DAR2551|No. 2551]] meeting the [[SS Yarmouth (I)|SS Yarmouth]] at the [[Yarmouth Wharf|Boston boat dock]] at [[Yarmouth]], NS in August, 1949. | Image:DAR train 98 Yarmouth, NS, engine 2551 , August 1949.jpg|[[Train No. 98]] and engine [[DAR2551|No. 2551]] meeting the [[SS Yarmouth (I)|SS Yarmouth]] at the [[Yarmouth Wharf|Boston boat dock]] at [[Yarmouth]], NS in August, 1949. | ||
Image:Train No. 98 on Avon River Bridge 1951.jpg|[[Train No. 98]] crosses [[Avon River Bridge]] in August 1951. | Image:Train No. 98 on Avon River Bridge 1951.jpg|[[Train No. 98]] crosses [[Avon River Bridge]] in August 1951. | ||
Revision as of 02:48, 17 January 2013
Train No. 98
1911 - 1951, Yarmouth to Halifax Morning First Class Passenger Service / Mail Express
Date range is subject to change as more yearly schedules become available.
Daily except Sunday, leaves Yarmouth around 8:00 a.m. and arrives in Halifax around 6:00 p.m.
Generally through the years this train was equipped with a mail car(s), 1st class coaches and a smoking/observation car.
Specific times and equipment for specific years can be found by consulting our Time Tables page.
Gallery
No. 2552 at Kentville leading Train No. 98 on Sept.10, 1937. Mail car is most likely No. 3713
Train No. 98 at Windsor on Sept.10, 1937. No. 2552 is leading the train today. Observation car is most likely the Grand Pré.
Train No. 98 and engine No. 2551 meeting the SS Yarmouth at the Boston boat dock at Yarmouth, NS in August, 1949.
Train No. 98 crosses Avon River Bridge in August 1951.
Eastern Yarmouth Wharf with Train No. 98 led by No. 2617 at Yarmouth July 3, 1954.
Eastern Yarmouth Wharf with Train No. 98 led by No. 2617 at Yarmouth July 3, 1954.
On eastern Yarmouth Wharf with Train No. 98 at Yarmouth July 3, 1954.
No. 2617 leading Train No. 98 waiting to depart on the Boston wharf in Yarmouth on July 3, 1954.
No. 2617 leading Train No. 98 departing Boston wharf at Yarmouth on July 3, 1954
Train No. 98 arrives at Digby Station in Digby behind No. 2617 on July 3, 1954.
Train No. 98 with coach No. 2102 at Digby depot, Digby, waiting to go to dock on July 3, 1954. Note the Digby Water Tower.
Locomotives No. 1111 and No. 2617 break train apart in preparation for backing onto Digby Wharf at Digby July 3, 1954.
No. 1111, waits while No. 2617 drops express car off on track no. 5 in front of Digby Station July 3, 1954, Digby.
Backing from station onto Digby wharf on July 3, 1954.
No. 1111 backing onto Digby Wharf at Digby on July 3, 1954.
Digby Wharf in Digby. SS Princess Helene has just arrived from St. John, NB. Passengers boarding cars of Train No. 98 on July 3, 1954.
Loading passengers from SS Princess Helene for Train No. 98 on Digby Wharf on July 3, 1954.
Loading passengers for Train No. 98, locomotive No. 1111 in front, on Digby Wharf on July 3, 1954. Observation car is No. 6016.
Locomotive No. 2617, the locomotive for Train No. 98 for that day waiting on the Digby wharf for passengers to board.
No. 2617 departing with Train No. 98 on July 3, 1954. No. 1111 will handle way freight east. Digby Water Tower in background of Digby Railyard.
Train No. 98 with Engine No. 2617 over the bridge at The Joggins on July 3, 1954.
Train No. 98 led by No. 2617 on the Bear River Bridge on July 3, 1954.
Crossing the Bear River Bridge on July 3, 1954.
Crossing the Bear River Bridge on July 3, 1954.
Train No. 98 led by No. 2617 on the Bear River Bridge approaching Bear River station on July 3, 1954.
Train No. 98 led by No. 2617 on the Bear River Bridge approaching Bear River station on July 3, 1954.
Train No. 98 behind No. 2617 in the Kentville Railyard prior to arriving at Kentville Station in Kentville. Note coaling tower behind the locomotive.
Train No. 98 and observation car No. 6016 from Yarmouth to Halifax at the Kentville Station on July 3, 1954.
No. 2526 shunts Train No. 98 in reverse at Windsor preparing to leave for Halifax in late afternoon on July 3, 1954.
No. 2526 shunts Train No. 98 in reverse at Windsor preparing to leave for Halifax in late afternoon on July 3, 1954.
July 3, 1954. Train No. 98 with observation buffet parlor car No. 6016, leaving Windsor for Halifax. Train No. 1 on adjoining track is connection to Truro. Visable also is the Windsor Water Tower.
Train No. 97 at left, Observation car No. 6016 on Train No. 98, coach no. 1548, and 1544 from Train No. 1 at right on July 3, 1954 at Windsor.
Train No. 97 at left, Observation car No. 6016 on Train No. 98 coach no. 1544 and Train No. 1 at right on July 3, 1954 at Windsor.
