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| − | Image:DAR0903 at Angus 1959.jpg|[[DAR0903|No. 903]] at [[:Category:CPR Angus Shops|Angus Shops]] in Montreal in August 1959 awaiting | + | Image:DAR0903 at Angus 1959.jpg|[[DAR0903|No. 903]] at [[:Category:CPR Angus Shops|Angus Shops]] in Montreal in August 1959 awaiting its final disposition. |
| + | File:903.jpg|[[DAR0903|No. 903]] on the [[Kentville Roundhouse|Kentville turntable lead]] with the [[Kentville Water Tower|water stand pipe]] in the background, August 1958. | ||
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Revision as of 18:02, 6 April 2014
Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 903
- Built by the Canadian Locomotive Co. (CLC) in May 1911
- Builders No. 975
- Cylinders: 21" x 28"
- Drivers: 63"
- Overall length (with Tender): 55-1'
- CPR Class: D10g
Built as CPR No. 903, it was assigned to the DAR in April 1955. Previously reported as never receiving a name or DAR lettering, we now know that it was in fact lettered for the DAR. No. 903 was scrapped at the end of steam in December 1959.
No. 903 at Angus Shops in Montreal in August 1959 awaiting its final disposition.
No. 903 on the Kentville turntable lead with the water stand pipe in the background, August 1958.
Known Photographs
- Oct. 20, 1956 at Kentville, F. Stephens photograph, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, Photo No. STR08401a
- July 1957 at Windsor, photo by R. Wood Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, Photo No. STR08457a
- At Truro, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, Photo No. STR09892a
References and Footnotes
- Donald R. McQueen and William D. Thompson, Constructed in Kingston
- Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
