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| − | In addition to the [[:Category:Scheduled Trains|regularly scheduled trains]] in the [[:Category:Time Tables|DAR's timetables]], the railway operated many "specials" which included extra freight specials, excursion specials, troop trains and royal trains. | + | In addition to the [[:Category:Scheduled Trains|regularly scheduled trains]] in the [[:Category:Time Tables|DAR's timetables]], the railway operated many "specials" which included extra freight specials, excursion specials, sports specials, troop trains and royal trains. |
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| + | File:Kalkman075.jpg|Derailment of troop train special bound for [[Aldershot|Camp Aldershot]] in the [[Kentville Railyard]], Sept. 9, 1913. | ||
File:KA - 24Sept1918 - Halifax Excursions.jpg|DAR specials in [[:Category:The Advertiser|The Kentville ''Advertiser'']], Sept. 24, 1918. | File:KA - 24Sept1918 - Halifax Excursions.jpg|DAR specials in [[:Category:The Advertiser|The Kentville ''Advertiser'']], Sept. 24, 1918. | ||
| + | File:Kalkman63.jpg|A DAR extra with a ski excursion at [[Ellershouse]] with [[DAR0500|locomotive No. 500]], February 23, 1936. | ||
| + | Image:Cabshot.jpg|Cab of [[DAR2209|locomotive No. 2209]] with Fireman [[Parks, Gerry|Gerry Parks]] and Engineer [[Balsor, Harry|Harry Balsor]] on DAR's last steam passenger run, a hockey extra, March 12, 1960. | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:49, 7 November 2023
In addition to the regularly scheduled trains in the DAR's timetables, the railway operated many "specials" which included extra freight specials, excursion specials, sports specials, troop trains and royal trains.
Derailment of troop train special bound for Camp Aldershot in the Kentville Railyard, Sept. 9, 1913.
DAR specials in The Kentville Advertiser, Sept. 24, 1918.
A DAR extra with a ski excursion at Ellershouse with locomotive No. 500, February 23, 1936.
Cab of locomotive No. 2209 with Fireman Gerry Parks and Engineer Harry Balsor on DAR's last steam passenger run, a hockey extra, March 12, 1960.
Pages in category "Special and Excursion Trains"
The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
