Canada Atlantic Railway

Scotia Junction

Location
/Western Subdivision · mile 51.2
Names and numbers
Scotia Junction
date unknown
Dimensions
as reported
Capacity of Passing Track: 64 cars
Capacity of Other Tracks: 99 cars
Location: 346.21 miles from Alburgh Jct.
Y for turning locomotives: yes
Location: 161.30 miles from Toronto
Protection: 2 home and 2 distant sems (old pattern), also derail at each approach (interlocking)
Length: 50-1/2'
Width: 24-1/2'
Height: 17'
Foundation: sill
Construction: frame
Roof: Shingle
Area: 10450 sq ft
Length: 36'
Width: 24'
Height: 12'
Construction: frame
Foundation: sill
Area: 740 sq ft
Roof: corrugated iron
Length: 16'
Width: 8'
Height: 8'
Construction: frame
Roof: shingle
Length: 26'
Height: 9'
Width: 12'
Construction: frame, metallic walls
Foundation: concrete
Roof: metallic
Tank: 18'x24'
Standpipe: 10" Poage
Standpipe Quantity: 1
Steam cylinder: 6"x6"
Suction pipe - diameter: 6"
Water cylinder: 4"x6"
Suction pipe - length: 200'
Conduit pipe - diameter: 10"
Conduit pipe - length: 400'
Source: well
Pump - kind: Pt.St.Charles
Sources on this page
History
8 facts
DateStatementSourceStatus
1892Survey completed Ottawa to Scotia Junction Bell p49
1892-07Booth tours line from Bear Lake to Scotia Junction Bell p50
1893-07-01Line completed, Scotia Junction to Edgington Bell p157
1896Oil and coal house built GTR B&B-12
1897Station built GTR B&B-12
1900Freight shed built GTR B&B-12
1906Pump house built GTR B&B-12
189?Northern and Pacific Junction Railway changes alignment from Burk's Falls to Scotia Junction. Bell p157