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*(1) [http://www.cpsig.ca/data/Equipment_List/MP14_1944_Equipment.pdf January 1, 1944 CPR Motive Power Roster M.P. 14 at CPHA, p. 15.] | *(1) [http://www.cpsig.ca/data/Equipment_List/MP14_1944_Equipment.pdf January 1, 1944 CPR Motive Power Roster M.P. 14 at CPHA, p. 15.] | ||
[https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/arch/219/STR-03446_3426209d1dc03cf6a8f0f7f3f8f85982a28b3c3c.jpeg No. 540 at Truro, date unknown]. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR03446.<br> | [https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/arch/219/STR-03446_3426209d1dc03cf6a8f0f7f3f8f85982a28b3c3c.jpeg No. 540 at Truro, date unknown]. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR03446.<br> | ||
| + | [https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/arch/231/STR-14503_e1f299f63882fa1213804c95aca1f6ada2ac7bba.jpeg No. 540 at Halifax, January 25, 1936.] Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR14503.<br> | ||
[https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/arch/224/STR-08388_5ff4d2c9bf2193e8f362a1b6381334a96e05b748.jpeg No. 540 at Truro, 1940]. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR08388. <br> | [https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/arch/224/STR-08388_5ff4d2c9bf2193e8f362a1b6381334a96e05b748.jpeg No. 540 at Truro, 1940]. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR08388. <br> | ||
[https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/arch/224/STR-08389_4006b85e6f6cabdaf256116a1c247fb99276caf3.jpeg No. 540 at Truro, April 21, 1941.] Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR08389.<br> | [https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/arch/224/STR-08389_4006b85e6f6cabdaf256116a1c247fb99276caf3.jpeg No. 540 at Truro, April 21, 1941.] Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR08389.<br> | ||
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Revision as of 14:22, 8 October 2024
Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 540, "Mascarene"
DAR Engine No. 540, probably built in November 1903, a D6d (Saxon). On record in MP14 1944 as a D.A.R. unit (1). According to the notes in the MP14 1944 of J. Mauley, this engine was transferred back to the Ontario district in March of 1946.
A photo of No. 540, labelled "Mascarene", at Truro in D.A.R. livery exists in the Leon Barron collection[1] on page 1121, dated April 13, 1940 at the Kings County Museum.
Gallery
Locomotive No. 540 at Windsor with the L. A. Armstrong Apple Warehouse in background, 1938.
No. 540 at Truro.
No. 540 at Truro in June 1940.
No. 540 at Truro in April 21, 1941.
Locomotive No. 540; Boom Car No. 798 and Wreck Crane No. 802 with wreck of Train No. 98 near Clementsport, Aug. 2, 1944.
Other Known Images
- Photo of locomotive on page 46, "A Dominion Atlantic Sojourn." Locomotive Quarterly, Spring 1998., photo collection of Kenneth S. MacDonald.
References and Footnotes
External Links
No. 540 at Truro, date unknown. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR03446.
No. 540 at Halifax, January 25, 1936. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR14503.
No. 540 at Truro, 1940. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR08388.
No. 540 at Truro, April 21, 1941. Canada Science and Technology Museum image STR08389.
