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C.N.R. line in Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.009.36 · Item · [May 1966]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Canadian National Railway (CN) line in Kelowna. In the background are freight yards and a loading ramp to rail scows on Lake Okanagan.

2013.6.36.1.009.51 · Item · Oct. 1965
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Canadian National Railway (CN) line crossing the south Thompson River. Kamloops Junction and Kamloops city are joined by a 2 mile spur, which crosses the river as shown. The view in the photo is looking north from the site of the former fort.

CNR Lake Cowichan
2013.6.36.1.044.32 · Item · Apr. 1969
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CNR track crossing over the CPR track in Lake Cowichan. CNR rails in this area are stamped "Illinois 1919."

CNR Kwinitsa
2013.6.36.1.040.16 · Item · [7 July 1980]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a freight of empty log cars about to pass. The CNR depot in Kwinitsa was built in 1911 by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. It was one of the two survivors along the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway line in BC. In 1980 it was used as a block post of control half way between Terrace and Prince Rupert.

CNR Kwinitsa
2013.6.36.1.040.17 · Item · [7 July 1980]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the CNR depot in Kwinitsa on mile 48.8 in the Skeena Subdivision. The depot was built in 1911 by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. Image captures a passing Terrace bound freight of empty log cars that came from the Prince Rupert pulp mill.

CNR Kwinitsa
2013.6.36.1.040.18 · Item · [7 July 1980]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the CNR depot in Kwinitsa that was built in 1911 by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. With the exception of the depot in Kitwanga, the Kwinitsa depot was the only lived in and operated depot between Prince Rupert and the Alberta border.

CNR Kitwanga
2013.6.36.1.040.14 · Item · [7 July 1980]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the CNR depot in Kitwanga which was built in 1912. It was still used as a train order control point.

CNR Kitwanga
2013.6.36.1.040.03 · Item · [7 July 1980]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the CNR depot in Kitwanga. A type "e' station was built by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway in 1912.

CNR Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.043.10 · Item · 30 Sept. 1978
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a team track backing out onto Ellis Street. A freight shed is visible on the right side of the photo. Image also captures a flat car that was built in 1965.

CNR Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.043.14 · Item · [17 July 1967]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CN Tug "Pentowna" at the CN slip on Lake Okanagan, which was used as a stand-by. The boat was built in 1926 in Prince Rupert as a steam screw passenger ship.

CNR Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.043.15 · Item · [16 July 1967]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CN barge slip. Image displays the "Pentowna" stand-by tug and a rail barge in the rear of the pier.

CNR Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.043.12 · Item · [May 1966]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CN Tug "Pentowna" at the CN slip on Lake Okanagan, which was used as a stand-by. The boat was built in 1926 in Prince Rupert as a steam screw passenger ship.

CNR Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.043.04 · Item · [19 Mar. 1984]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a water front shell depot on 990 Ellis Street and Recreation Ave. Visible tank car was built in 1974.

CNR Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.043.11 · Item · 30 Sept. 1978
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CNR yards in Kelowna. Located adjacent to Lake Shea. Image captures a switcher locomotive #7155.

CNR Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.043.13 · Item · 30 Sept. 1978
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CNR freight dispatch office in Kelowna, which Davies believed to be not in use in 1978.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.05 · Item · [Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a self-propelled grinding train. It was owned and operated by "LORAM" Maintenance of Way Inc. and carried 21 grinding heads for each rail.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.13 · Item · [1 Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at about one mile north of Heffley. Davies notes the new grade for double tracking that had been nearly completed.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.03 · Item · [3 Aug. 1980]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken on the track connecting the CPR line with the CN Kamloops depot. Image captured looking towards the east, adjacent to Pioneer Park.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.11 · Item · [1 Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken one mile north of Heffley. Davies notes new grade double tracking had been completed after starting in the spring of 1981.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.06 · Item · [1 Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Kamloops Indian Reserve spur on the north side of the Thompson River. Looking south of the Red Bridge. Image displays part of the depot line built in 1915.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.07 · Item · [1 Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the spur at the end of the Kamloops Indian Reserve on the north side of the Thompson River, looking west. Image taken at the site of the original temporary terminus for downtown Kamloops built in 1915.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.12 · Item · Aug. 1983
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photo captures the view adjacent to the Red Bridge and the north end of the downtown depot yard in Kamloops. Image displays the height of the loading gauge.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.04 · Item · [1 Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the spur on the south end of the Kamloops Indian Reserve and on the northern side of the South Thompson River. Image captured looking westward with the Red Bridge in the foreground.

CNR Kallum
2013.6.36.1.053.16 · Item · Sept. 1982
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a private crane in a private pole yard adjacent to mile 3.5 on the Skeena Subdivision, on the western outskirt of Terrace.

CNR Hope
2013.6.36.1.036.35 · Item · 1 Mar. 1969
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a wreck crane and train standing by while freight trains pass. Image captured before the freight train returned to the wreck of some locomotive and freight cars about 2 miles north of Hope.

CNR Hope
2013.6.36.1.036.32 · Item · 2 Mar. 1969
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a Port Mann wrecking train with a crane. The image captured the train waiting for allowance to pass before the crane was to be propelled 2 miles up the Fraser Canyon to a wreck of freight in which a train ran into a mud slide causing it to fall upright into the icy shallowness of a river.

CNR Hope
2013.6.36.1.036.25 · Item · 1 Mar. 1969
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at about 2 miles west of Hope. The visible crossing here leads to the airport in Hope. The track further west of this was being laid in a continous welded rail.

CNR Hope
2013.6.36.1.036.33 · Item · 2 Mar. 1969
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a Port Mann wreck train standing on siding to allow westbound grain trains to pass by and then to be propelled back to a working site of a wreck 2 miles north in Fraser Canyon. On February 28, a freight ran into a slide and fell upright into ice at the rivers edge. About 8 cars were destroyed in a fire.

CNR heavy duty snow plow
2013.6.36.1.109.24 · Item · [Jan. 2007]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CNR heavy duty plow, built in 1939. Became property of the Kamloops Heritagae Railway Society. Image captures a close up of the coupler and moveable lower front plate.