General

Station: Moore's Switch, a.k.a Moore's Switch
Subdivision: Huntsville
Mileage: 15.4
Other tracks: S.15Other Tracks history:
Date Other Tracks
1926-09-26*/1928-09-30 S.16
1929-01-06/1932-06-26 S.15
*Capacity of other tracks does not appear in CNR time tables before at least 1926-06-27.

Footnotes

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Chronology

Date Event
1926-09-26/1932-06-26 Appears in ETTsCNR.CR.NOD.18/40.
1929-02-20 Engine 2378, tender and eight cars of a southbound freight extra from North Bay derail at Moore's siding killing fireman Charles Hill and brakeman Herbert Herell and seriously injuring engineer W.C. McInnis, who died the following day. Train No. 46, the night train from Timmins, arrives 5 hours late after being re-routed from Scotia Junction to Otter Lake Junction via the Algonquin Subdivision then via the Bala Subdivision to TorontoThe Toronto Daily Star (5 o'clock edition), Wednesday, February 20, 1929, p. 1, c. 1.

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