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Image:DAR1092c.jpg|[[DAR1092|No. 1092]]. Date and location unknown.
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File:CSTM-STR08414a 001 aa cs.jpg|[[DAR1092|No. 1092]] at Windsor on May 1, 1942.
File:CSTM-STR08413a 001 aa cs.jpg|[[DAR1092|No. 1092]]. in Truro, unknown Date
 
File:CSTM-MAT000557.jpg|[[DAR1092|No. 1092]] photographed by Omer Lavallée at unknown date & unknown.
 
Image:DAR1092a.jpg|Circa 1950.
 
Image:DAR1092b.jpg|Circa 1950 in Truro.
 
 
Image:DAR1092 SGM-B0005.jpg|Engine [[DAR1092|No. 1092]] in Truro on November 3, 1950.
 
Image:DAR1092 SGM-B0005.jpg|Engine [[DAR1092|No. 1092]] in Truro on November 3, 1950.
 
Image:DAR1092d.jpg|[[DAR1092|No. 1092]] in [[Kentville]], N.S. [[Kentville Roundhouse|roundhouse]] on August 27, 1956.
 
Image:DAR1092d.jpg|[[DAR1092|No. 1092]] in [[Kentville]], N.S. [[Kentville Roundhouse|roundhouse]] on August 27, 1956.
 
File:Windsor 1956 Water Tower.jpg|[[DAR1092|No. 1092]] extra backing up towards [[Windsor Water Tower|water tower]] and Kentville to Halifax freight at [[Windsor]] on August 28, 1956.
 
File:Windsor 1956 Water Tower.jpg|[[DAR1092|No. 1092]] extra backing up towards [[Windsor Water Tower|water tower]] and Kentville to Halifax freight at [[Windsor]] on August 28, 1956.
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Image:DAR1092a.jpg|Circa 1950.
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Image:DAR1092b.jpg|Circa 1950 in Truro.
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Image:DAR1092c.jpg|[[DAR1092|No. 1092]].
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File:CSTM-STR08413a 001 aa cs.jpg|[[DAR1092|No. 1092]] at Truro.
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File:CSTM-MAT000557.jpg|[[DAR1092|No. 1092]].
 
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Revision as of 00:17, 29 December 2014

Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 1092.

DAR Engine No. 1089 built by the Canadian Locomotive Co. (CLC) on contract C-501 as builder number 1128, delivered to C.P.R. on September 29 1913 as a class D10h. This loco was to the D.A.R. in 1940 and returned to the C.P.R. in 1952. It was scrapped in September of 1960. Closest known relatives still alive are 1095 donated to the City of Kingston and renamed "The Spirit of Sir John A" and 1098 being operated out of Rail Tours Incorporated. Cylinders: 21 x 28 Drivers: 63" Boiler Pressure: 200 PSI Weight: 351200 lbs Tractive Effort: 33000 lbs Overall length (with Tender): 55-1' (3)

It is listed as a D.A.R. unit in both 1941 (1) and 1947 (2).

Gallery

Other Known Images

Photo of locomotive on page 48 & 49, "A Dominion Atlantic Sojourn." Locomotive Quarterly, Spring 1998., photo by Kenneth S. MacDonald.

References and Footnotes

External Links

No. 1092 - from the Canada Science and Technology Museum collection, Image MAT000557.
No. 1092 at Truro - from the Canada Science and Technology Museum collection, image STR08413a.
No. 1092 at Windsor, May 1, 1942 - from the Canada Science and Technology Museum, image STR08414a.