DAR2209

Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 2209.

Built by the Canadian Pacific's Angus Shops in November of 1907. Scrapped in February 1961.

This was the only G1a on the line and was sold to D.A.R. arriving in November of 1957.(1) It was the last steam engine to operate on the line being retained to steam power the conventional coaches.(2)

Operational Appearances

• 1957-11-19-0643 - Train No. 54
• 1958-04-08-1501 - Train No. 1027 West

Gallery

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  Locomotives No. 2501 and No. 2209 inside the Kentville Machine Shop circa 1958.

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  DAR locomotive 2501 with the tender of No. 2209 in the Kentville Machine Shop, c. 1958.

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  Engine 2209 in the Kentville Machine Shop 8 August 1959

References and Footnotes

• (1) Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
• (2) Gary W. Ness in Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway (Volume Two) on page 21