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==Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 502 "Poutrincourt"==
 
==Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 502 "Poutrincourt"==
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Formerly [[DAR0044|No. 44 (1st)]]
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Wheel Arrangement: [[:Category:4-6-0|4-6-0]]
 
Wheel Arrangement: [[:Category:4-6-0|4-6-0]]
  
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*CPR Class: [[:category:D6a|D6a]]
 
*CPR Class: [[:category:D6a|D6a]]
  
This class D6a built in 1902. It joined the DAR in 1928 beginning as [[DAR0044|DAR No. 44 (1st)]]. (See [[DAR0044|DAR No. 44]] for earlier carerr details.) It was renumbered as DAR No. 502 in 1940. In the early 1940s, it was lettered "502 New Yorker" for service on the DAR's luxury boat train [[New Yorker|The New Yorker]]. It was scrapped in March 1946.
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This class D6a built in 1902. It joined the DAR in 1928 beginning as [[DAR0044|DAR No. 44 (1st)]]. (See [[DAR0044|DAR No. 44]] for earlier career details.) It was renumbered as DAR No. 502 in 1940. In the early 1940s, it was lettered "502 New Yorker" for service on the DAR's luxury boat train [[New Yorker|The New Yorker]]. No. 502 was scrapped in March 1946.
  
 
Name Origins:
 
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Image:DAR0502 at Lawrencetown Station b.jpg|[[DAR0502|No. 502]] arriving at Lawrencetown c. 1924-26.
 
Image:DAR0502 at Lawrencetown Station b.jpg|[[DAR0502|No. 502]] arriving at Lawrencetown c. 1924-26.
 
Image:DAR0502 at Lawrencetown Station.jpg|[[DAR0502|No. 502]] arriving at Lawrencetown c. 1924-26.
 
Image:DAR0502 at Lawrencetown Station.jpg|[[DAR0502|No. 502]] arriving at Lawrencetown c. 1924-26.
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File:CSTM-STR04029a 001 aa cs.jpg|Clipping of [[DAR0502|Locomotive No. 502]] with the [[New Yorker]] at [[Kentville Station]] on the trains's first day of operation, June 22, 1928..
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Image:DAR No 502 at Kentville Station - CPR No 9929.jpg|[[DAR0502|No. 502]] leading the [[New Yorker]], [[Train No. 25]], on its first day of operation at the [[Kentville Station]], June 22, 1928.
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File:CSTM-STR03435a_001_aa_cs.jpg‎|Locomotive [[DAR0502|No. 502]], photograhed by S.F. Styles, unknown date.
 
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Other Known Pictures:<br>
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* Canada Museum of Science and Technology Photos [http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=84879&lang=en STR03435a], [http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=84877&lang=en STR04029a], [http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=84878&lang=en1 STR04030a] and [http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=16588&lang=en STR08370a].
  
 
==References and Footnotes==
 
==References and Footnotes==
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*[[19410101-MP14|1941 Canadian Pacific Railway Summary Of Equipment, Form M.P. 14 - January 1, 1941]], page 15.
 
*[[Omer Lavallée]], ''[[Canadian Pacific Railway Diagrams and Data (Steam Locomotives)]], page 3.''
 
*[[Omer Lavallée]], ''[[Canadian Pacific Railway Diagrams and Data (Steam Locomotives)]], page 3.''
 
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*[[:Category:Jim O'Donnell Collection|Jim O'Donnell]] "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
[[:Category:Jim O'Donnell Collection|Jim O'Donnell]] "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
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*[[Gary W. Ness|Gary Ness]]'s [[Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway]] (Vol. II, page 8) Includes a photograph of No. 502 at Kentville, circa 1940 with the "New Yorker".
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
*[http://www.cpsig.ca/data/Equipment_List/MP14_1941_Equipment.pdf January 1, 1941 CPR Motive Power Roster M.P. 14 at CPHA, page 15.]
 
  
 
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[[Category:Steam]]

Latest revision as of 21:26, 19 April 2019

Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 502 "Poutrincourt"

Formerly No. 44 (1st)

Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0

Built Schenectady Locomotive Works, Schenectady, New York in November 1902.

  • Builder No. 26749
  • 20" x 26" cylinders
  • 63" drivers.
  • 54' 6 1/2" wheelbase length
  • CPR Class: D6a

This class D6a built in 1902. It joined the DAR in 1928 beginning as DAR No. 44 (1st). (See DAR No. 44 for earlier career details.) It was renumbered as DAR No. 502 in 1940. In the early 1940s, it was lettered "502 New Yorker" for service on the DAR's luxury boat train The New Yorker. No. 502 was scrapped in March 1946.

Name Origins:

  • Jean de Biencourt, Baron de Poutrincourt, second governor of Acadia (1610-1615), later used by locomotive, DAR No. 518.

Gallery

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References and Footnotes

External Links