Structure: | 150 ton coaling plant |
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Subdivision: | Newmarket |
Mileage: | 98.59 |
Location: | ![]() ![]() (Ontario County, Mara Township) |
Date | Event |
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1935-08-23/1935-09-06 | CNR tenders for 150-ton reinforced concrete coaling plant structureNAC RG30 Vol. 14895; The Globe (Toronto), Tuesday, August 27, 1935, p. 12, c. 8. |
1935-09-13 | CNR contracts with E. P. Muntz, Ltd. Toronto for complete construction ... of 150-ton reinforced concrete coaling plant structure, exclusive of machinery NAC RG30 Vol. 14895. |
1935-11-01 | CNR contracts with Stephens-Adamson Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Belleville, for manufacture, delivery and installation of machinery for Washago Coaling PlantNAC RG30 Vol. 14895. |
1936-02-05 | CNR Chief Engineer advises Purchasing Department that machinery has been fully installed, is working satisfactorily and ... there are no objections to making final payment to Stephens-Adamson Manufacturing Company, LimitedNAC RG30 Vol. 14895. |
1942-12-09 | Escaped German prisoner of war Aberhard Willdermuth is captured after having been sighted near the coaling towerReading Eagle, Wednesday, December 9, 1942, p. 6, c. 1. |
Date | Image | Notes |
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1962c | ![]() Ken Davis photo |
Looking south from the north junction switch towards the "lever shack", Severn River bridge and coaling tower.
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1979-04 | ![]() Gene Burles photo |
Looking north along Newmarket Subdivision to coaling tower in distance with Ontario Northland train on the Bala Subdivision. |
1979-04 | ![]() Gene Burles photo |
Looking north from Washago yard on the Newmarket Subdivision to coaling tower in distance with freight train on Bala Subdivision. |
n.d. | ![]() Steve Bradley photo |
Coaling tower as seen from cab of the Canadian northbound on the Newmarket subdivision approaching home signal 987 at Washago. The Bala subdivision joins from the right. |
Date | Reference | Railway | Subject | Description |
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1954c | J.P. Smith | C.N.Rys. | 150-ton coaling plant. | General layout, N-Scale drawing |