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Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 504, "Halifax".
This is a class D6a built in 1902. It was officially listed as a D.A.R. locomotive from 1938 to 1944 and hand notes in M.P. 14 1944 indicate it was scrapped at Kentville on Dec 31, 1945. (1)
Gallery
Locomotives No. 504 and No. 32 at the Kentville Station, circa 1936.
No. 504 at Truro in 1940.
No. 504 Halifax at Truro in February 1940. Name plate clearly seen.
Other Known Images
Locomotive 504 at Kentville Station platform (no date) Canada Science and Technology Museum.
No. 504 in snow at Kentville. Canada Science and Technology image STR08374a. The name plate seems to show "Poutrincourt", not "Halifax."
No. 504 at Truro clearly named "Halifax".
References and Footnotes
- (1) C.P.R. M.P. 14 Motive Power Rosters 1938, p. 19; 1941, p. 15; 1944, p. 15