DAR6227

Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 6227.

Built by the CPR Angus shops in September of 1911. It was acquired by the DAR in 1939, replacing the older 0-6-0 No. 6189. Listed as a D.A.R. unit in both 1941 (1) and 1947 (2), it served until the end of steam when it was scrapped in February 1957.

Gallery

• Dar6227 1923.jpg

  No. 6227 battling through the 1923 snowstorm near Kentville.

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  Roundhouse turntable view of CPR No. 6227 at Kentville on August 27, 1956. Visable as well, boiler plant and smoke stack, water stand pipe, coaling tower and sanding tower.

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  No. 2526 arriving at Kentville with Train No. 12 from Kingsport on August 27, 1956. Visable as well, yard switcher No. 6227, roundhouse turntable, water stand pipe, coaling tower, sanding tower, track crane and boiler plant smoke stack.

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  No. 6227 in front of the turntable with the water standpipe behind on August 27, 1956.

References and Footnotes

• (2) Omer Lavallée, Canadian Pacific Railway Diagrams and Data (Steam Locomotives), page 3.

External Links

• (1) January 1, 1941 CPR Motive Power Roster M.P. 14 at CPHA, page 15.