Photograph depicts a barge loading slip that was used tri-weekly for Kootenay Lake freight from Riondal, Kaslo, and Lardeau. It was formerly part of the southern B.C. route of the CPR where all traffic had to be barged from Proctor to Sirdor-Kootenay Landing.
Procter, BC
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2013.6.36.1.055.13
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15 Sept. 1970
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
2013.6.36.1.100.04
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Aug. 1997
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the CPR Nelson Subdivision in Procter. Located at a third of a mile spur to a barge slip. Its beginning is visible as a former switch site.
2013.6.36.1.100.05
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Aug. 1997
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the Nelson Subdivision in Procter. Until 1977, the rail/barge slip was used for lake traffic. All related facilities were removed. Track to slip located on the left. Rails were on existing spurs dated between 1898 and 1914.
2013.6.36.1.100.01
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Aug. 1997
Part of David Davies Railway Collection
Photograph depicts the CPR Nelson Subdivision in Procter. Passing siding rail dated 1954 as well as 1923. All Algoma Steel. The two spurs to the right usually only held work trains and ore rail of 1898-1914 vintage.