Canada Atlantic Railway

Kearney

Location
/Western Subdivision · mile 56.6
Names and numbers
Kearney
date unknown
Dimensions
as reported
Capacity of Passing Track: 25 cars
Capacity of Other Tracks: 34 cars
Dimensions: 32 1/2' x 20 1/2' x 11'
Construction: Frame
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle
Floors: 2
Dimensions: 20 1/2' x 16 1/2' x 11
Construction: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone
Dimensions: 8' x 4 1/2' x 7'
Construction: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Sill
Dimensions: 18 1/2' x 14 1/2' x 8'
Construction: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Dimensions: 2912 sq. ft.
Foundation: Sill
Construction: Frame
Dimensions: 18 1/2' x 16 1/2' x 7'
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Sill
Chutes: 1
Tank: 18 1/4'x24'
Stand Pipe: 6" Drop Pipe
Number of pipes: 1
Source: Kearney Timber Mfg Co
Conduit Pipe: 3"x500'
Remarks: 52000 gal
History
2 facts
DateStatementSourceStatus
1896-11-06Brakesman Villeneuve, who was run over by a construction train at Emsdale on the O.,A. & P.S. R on October 25th, died on Sunday the result of his injuries.
Emsdale has no entity; filed on Kearney at the maintainer's direction.
Almonte Gazette 1896-11-06(Transcribed by Colin J. Churcher in 'Local Railway...)
1898-12-09≥James McFall of Plantagenet, section man on the Ottawa, Arnprior & Parry Sound railway, while propelling a hand car near Kearney a few days ago, fell underneath it, the wheels running over his face and the back of his head. He was taken to Ottawa Saturday last in charge of his father, and was taken to the Water street hospital. (As reported by 9 December 1898; the source dates the event only relatively.) Eastern Ontario Review 1898-12-09(Transcribed by Colin J. Churcher in 'Local Railway...)