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+ | The Avon River Causeway replaced the [[Avon River Bridge|Avon River bridges]] in 1970. As per notes on a Harold Jenkins Photo the first passenger train to cross over the causeway was 16 November 1970 @ 12:15 | ||
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+ | ==Gallery== | ||
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+ | File:DAR - DAR Line Being Built over Windsor Casuseway - Harold Jenkins Photo - 197009.jpg|The [[Avon River Causeway]], the new [[Windsor Station]] and new DAR main line all under construction at [[Windsor]] September 1970. | ||
+ | File:DAR - RDC - Windsor - HWY 101 being built - Harold Jenkins - 19701011.jpg|[[:Category:RDC|RDC]] 9058 or 9059 passing through [[Windsor]], with the new [[Windsor Station]] and [[Avon River Causeway]] nearing completion October 11, 1970. | ||
+ | File:Ebay - DAR - RDC 9059 - Windsor - HJ Photo - 16November1970.jpg|Written information on Harold Jenkins Photo stating first passenger train 12:15 16 November 1970 | ||
+ | Image:Dayliner, Avon R Causeway, Windsor, NS 8-7-1973.jpg|Dayliner [[DAR9059|No. 9059]] crossing the [[Avon River Causeway]] approaching [[Windsor]] on August 8,1973. | ||
Image:DAR9059g.jpg|[[DAR9059|No. 9059]], arriving at [[Windsor]] enroute to [[Halifax]] on August 7, 1973. | Image:DAR9059g.jpg|[[DAR9059|No. 9059]], arriving at [[Windsor]] enroute to [[Halifax]] on August 7, 1973. | ||
− | Image:Windsor Station 1977 and Train No. 1.jpg|[[Train No. 1]] at [[Windsor Station]], [[Windsor]] on | + | Image:CPR9062c.jpg|[[CPR9062|No. 9062]], [[Train No. 1]], on [[Avon River Causeway]] on July 19, 1975. |
+ | Image:Windsor Station 1977 and Train No. 1.jpg|[[Train No. 1]] at [[Windsor Station]] with the [[L. A. Armstrong Apple Warehouse]] to the left and the [[Avon River Causeway]] to the right, Aug. 17, 1977. | ||
+ | File:CP8132 wb Windsor causeway 1230 17OC79.jpg|[[Windsor]], with [[CPR8132|CPR Locomotive 8132]] and freight train on the [[Avon River Causeway]] and a Southern Railroad boxcar parked at the [[L. A. Armstrong Apple Warehouse]], Oct. 17, 1979. | ||
</Gallery> | </Gallery> | ||
[[Category:Bridges]] | [[Category:Bridges]] |
Latest revision as of 18:02, 18 January 2020
Avon River Causeway
The Avon River Causeway replaced the Avon River bridges in 1970. As per notes on a Harold Jenkins Photo the first passenger train to cross over the causeway was 16 November 1970 @ 12:15
Gallery
The Avon River Causeway, the new Windsor Station and new DAR main line all under construction at Windsor September 1970.
RDC 9058 or 9059 passing through Windsor, with the new Windsor Station and Avon River Causeway nearing completion October 11, 1970.
Dayliner No. 9059 crossing the Avon River Causeway approaching Windsor on August 8,1973.
No. 9062, Train No. 1, on Avon River Causeway on July 19, 1975.
Train No. 1 at Windsor Station with the L. A. Armstrong Apple Warehouse to the left and the Avon River Causeway to the right, Aug. 17, 1977.
Windsor, with CPR Locomotive 8132 and freight train on the Avon River Causeway and a Southern Railroad boxcar parked at the L. A. Armstrong Apple Warehouse, Oct. 17, 1979.