Branchline Index [2020-05-01, 19, Photograph, Motive power, steam, Cox, Peter, Western Forest Industries , Honetmoon Bay, BC, Built in July of 1928 this three-truck Shay was delivered new to the Mayo Lumber Company as oil fired No. 4. In December of 1946 Western Forest Industries became the third owner, renumbering it
No. 5. Sold in January of 1964 to Railway Appliance Research, it worked Vancouver's waterfront docks until retired in May of 1970. In October of 1970 it was acquired by the Cass Scenic Railroad of West
Virginia, which has restored it and converted it to coal burning locomotive No. 2. Photographed at Honeymoon Bay, BC, May 1960.,
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2020-05-01
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Photograph
Motive power, steam
Cox, Peter
Western Forest Industries
Honetmoon Bay
BC
Built in July of 1928 this three-truck Shay was delivered new to the Mayo Lumber Company as oil fired No. 4. In December of 1946 Western Forest Industries became the third owner, renumbering it
No. 5. Sold in January of 1964 to Railway Appliance Research, it worked Vancouver's waterfront docks until retired in May of 1970. In October of 1970 it was acquired by the Cass Scenic Railroad of West
Virginia, which has restored it and converted it to coal burning locomotive No. 2. Photographed at Honeymoon Bay, BC, May 1960.
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