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==Dominion Atlantic Railway Track Crane No. 802.== | ==Dominion Atlantic Railway Track Crane No. 802.== | ||
| − | A medium-sized self-propelled steam crane built by Industrial Works in 1911, SN 2408. The date of the Science and Technology Museum picture <ref>[http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=188&lang=en Crane 802 with boom car 796. Canada Science and Technology Museum.]</ref> is not known, but the arch-bar trucks of the boom car suggest an earlier rather than later date. (Even though MOW cars are often old and out-of-date for interchange service.) | + | A medium-sized self-propelled steam crane built by Industrial Works in 1911, SN 2408.<ref>Conrad Steeves, ''Email to Steve Meredith 2012-01-23'', Builder Data</ref> The date of the Science and Technology Museum picture <ref>[http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=188&lang=en Crane 802 with boom car 796. Canada Science and Technology Museum.]</ref> is not known, but the arch-bar trucks of the boom car suggest an earlier rather than later date. (Even though MOW cars are often old and out-of-date for interchange service.) |
===Gallery=== | ===Gallery=== | ||
Revision as of 01:27, 24 January 2012
Dominion Atlantic Railway Track Crane No. 802.
A medium-sized self-propelled steam crane built by Industrial Works in 1911, SN 2408.[1] The date of the Science and Technology Museum picture [2] is not known, but the arch-bar trucks of the boom car suggest an earlier rather than later date. (Even though MOW cars are often old and out-of-date for interchange service.)
Gallery
Track Crane No. 802, boom car No. 798, wheel car No. 31069 and the end, car No. 403112 in front of the Kentville Repair Shop on March 30, 1946.
Track Crane No. 802, boom car No. 798 and wheel set car No. 31069 in front of the repair shop on May 2, 1947.
HO Model of Crane 802 and boom Car No. 796 by Dan Conlin
HO Model of Crane 802 and boom Car No. 796 by Dan Conlin
References and Footnotes
- ↑ Conrad Steeves, Email to Steve Meredith 2012-01-23, Builder Data
- ↑ Crane 802 with boom car 796. Canada Science and Technology Museum.
External Links
Dominion Atlantic Railway Track Crane No. 414292
Renumbered when?
Gallery
Track Crane No. 414292 at Kentville May 5, 1964.
References and Footnotes
