General

Station Name: South River
Subdivision: Huntsville
Mileage: 76.63
Station Symbols: C*KWYZ
Train Order: DN
Office Signals: S
Sidings: 64 (M76.15 to M76.74)
Other Tracks: 208
  • TBD #1: NS.xx (M76.22 Siding to 76.65 North Leg of Wye);
  • South Leg of Wye: S.xx (M76.28 TBD #1);
  • TBD #2: NS.xx (M76.28 TBD #1 to M76.62 TBD #1);
  • TBD #3: NS.xx (M76.37 to M76.55 off North Leg of Wye);
  • Shed Track: NS.xx (M76.39 to 76.82);
  • North Leg of Wye: N.xx (M76.65 Siding, 0.26 miles);
  • TBD #4: N.xx (M76.67 TBD #5 to M76.96);
  • TBD #5: N.xx (M76.70 Siding); and
  • Hopper Track (Coaling Tower): N.xx (M76.93 TBD#4).
Yard Limit Boards: 5,280 feet South of Station
4,112 feet North of Station
Location: Download KML file for Google Earth Show in Google Maps Ottawa Avenue
South River
(Parry Sound District, Machar Township)
HSMBC Report: RSR-173
Designation / Year: Negative / 1993

Footnotes

*Coal only.

Register station only for trains originating. Trains originating must obtain terminal clearance.

ChronologyRefer to Huntsville M76.83 for information on 100-ton coaling plant.

Date Event
1911-10-09 BRC authorizes GTR to build spur for Standard Chemical, Iron and Lumber Company of Canada[BRC Order No. 14951].

Photographs

Date Image Notes
1910c
South River website
Station, probably in the GTR era.
n.d.
South River website
Station.

Drawings

Date Reference Railway Subject Description
1896-01-11 NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 934002 Item 200 GTR Track plan.
1941-12-31   CNR Operating Diagram Sheet 5