Canada Atlantic Railway

Sainte Justine

Location
/Eastern Subdivision · mile 331.2
Names and numbers
Sainte Justine
date unknown
Dimensions
as reported
Pump: Syphon
Remarks: 4" Lift and discharge, 1 1/2 in steampipe connection
History
3 facts
DateStatementSourceStatus
1887-11-21The Canada Atlantic Railway Company are building a new station house and other necessary buildings between Glen Robertson and St. Polycarpe. The new station will be called Newton and will be completed in a few weeks. Ottawa Journal 1887-11-21(Filed on Sainte Justine per the operator's identif...)
1888-05-05New station on the C.A.R.: the St. Justine station, located between Glen Robertson and St. Polycarpe Junction on the Canada Atlantic Railway, is now completed and ready for business. Mr. A.L. Lepage (given as 'A.I. Page' in one report) has been appointed station agent. Ottawa Citizen 1888-05-05(Transcribed by Colin J. Churcher, 'Local Railway I...),Ottawa Journal 1888-05-05(Same appointment, naming the agent 'A.L. Lepage'. ...)
1926-12-11≥By 11 December 1926 (the issue date), the paper reported: "The C. N. R. passenger train from Montreal scheduled to arrive in the Capital at 1.12 o'clock this morning, was upwards of two hours late due to the derailment of an extra freight some distance north of Coteau. The trucks of one of the freight cars left the tracks shortly after midnight near St. Justine." Ottawa Journal 1926-12-11(Transcribed by Colin J. Churcher in 'Local Railway...)