Transportation and Utilities

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  • Act of means of transporting from one place to another
  • Act of means of providing water, power, sewage, etc. to communities
  • Facilities and infrastructures (eg. harbours, highways, airports, hydroelectric projects)
  • Vehicles, rolling stock, aircraft, equipment, ships and boats, ferries
  • Accidents (eg. highway crashes, derailments, air crashes, ship wrecks)
  • Rescue services (eg. towing, coast guard)
  • Businesses and corporations (eg. motor associations)
  • Professional organizations and unions
  • SEE ALSO: Agriculture; Business and Commerce; Industries; Military

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          290 Archival description results for Transportation and Utilities

          290 results directly related Exclude narrower terms
          Carriage
          2012.13.1.66.13 · Item · June 1987
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a red carriage labelled in yellow "B.C. Express Co. No. 20." It is possibly located in Kamloops, B.C.

          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.

          2013.6.36.1.010.41 · Item · Oct. 1965
          Part of David Davies Railway Collection

          Photograph depicts a C.N. locomotive at Riverside Park in Kamloops. It is s 2-8-0 locomotive # 2141 and was built in 1912 by the Canadian Locomotive Co. It is 68' long and 10'1" wide, with a light weight of 169, 200 lbs. It was converted to oil in 1948 and last ran from Cowichan Bay to Victoria on July 4, 1958. It was installed in the park in 1961.

          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
          2013.6.36.1.037.04 · 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 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
          2013.6.36.1.037.06 · 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
          2013.6.36.1.037.11 · 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
          2013.6.36.1.037.12 · 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
          2013.6.36.1.037.13 · 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.

          2013.6.36.1.089.04 · Item · Jan. 2002
          Part of David Davies Railway Collection

          Photograph depicts a Sperry Rail Service inspection car that had broken down in the CPR Kamloops yard. Car #127 was built in 1927 as a gas electric car for Boston and Maine R.R. It was modernized in 1989.