The sign on the cow-catcher of this early Canadian engine reads as follows: "This was the first railway locomotive to operate in Western Canada. Brought to Winnipeg from United States by barge on the Red River in 1876, and ran between St. Boniface and Emerson." - From Mike's Railway History
Thursday, October 11, 2007
Pensioned Off
The sign on the cow-catcher of this early Canadian engine reads as follows: "This was the first railway locomotive to operate in Western Canada. Brought to Winnipeg from United States by barge on the Red River in 1876, and ran between St. Boniface and Emerson." - From Mike's Railway History
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