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| − | This spur was the remnant of the [[:Category:Subdivision Kingsport|Kingsport Subdivision]], known locally as the CVR (Cornwallis Valley Railway). | + | This two mile long spur was the remnant of the [[:Category:Subdivision Kingsport|Kingsport Subdivision]], known locally as the CVR (Cornwallis Valley Railway). |
| − | It was created on January 31, 1961 when the subdivisions north of Kentville, the [[:Category:Subdivision Kingsport|Kingsport Subdivision]] and [[:Category:Subdivision Weston|Weston Subdivision]] were abandoned, reducing the branchline to a spur from Kentville to [[Mill Village]] (Steam Mill). | + | It was created on January 31, 1961 when the subdivisions north of Kentville, the [[:Category:Subdivision Kingsport|Kingsport Subdivision]] and [[:Category:Subdivision Weston|Weston Subdivision]] were abandoned, reducing the branchline to a 2.3 mile long spur from Kentville to [[Mill Village]] (Steam Mill). |
| − | September 22, 1993 - CP Rail formally | + | September 22, 1993 - CP Rail formally abandoned all track west of New Minas (mileage 52.9), including the Kingsport Spur from mileage 56.1 of the Halifax Subdivision to the end of track in Mill Village (Steam Mill). |
*[http://www.trainweb.org/canadianrailways/articles/CornwallisValleyRailway.htm Ivan Smith's History of the CVR at ROCA.] | *[http://www.trainweb.org/canadianrailways/articles/CornwallisValleyRailway.htm Ivan Smith's History of the CVR at ROCA.] | ||
*http://alts.net/ns1625/railways.html | *http://alts.net/ns1625/railways.html | ||
*http://www.alts.net/ns1625/railwy05.html | *http://www.alts.net/ns1625/railwy05.html | ||
Revision as of 20:13, 7 August 2008
This two mile long spur was the remnant of the Kingsport Subdivision, known locally as the CVR (Cornwallis Valley Railway).
It was created on January 31, 1961 when the subdivisions north of Kentville, the Kingsport Subdivision and Weston Subdivision were abandoned, reducing the branchline to a 2.3 mile long spur from Kentville to Mill Village (Steam Mill).
September 22, 1993 - CP Rail formally abandoned all track west of New Minas (mileage 52.9), including the Kingsport Spur from mileage 56.1 of the Halifax Subdivision to the end of track in Mill Village (Steam Mill).
Pages in category "Spur Track D Kingsport"
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