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Canadian National Railways CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS System Operated mileage (first main track) Trackage Owned Leased Rights Total Comment December 31, 1922 Canadian Government Railways 4,019.46 360.91 55.07 4,435.44 Hudson Bay Railway 214.00 214.00 Canadian Northern Railway 9,156.52 350.52 67.93 9,574.97 Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Railway 170.51 7.38 177.89 Grand Trunk Pacific Railway 2,657.36 36.08 2.17 2,695.61 16,217.85 747.51 132.55 17,097.91 Grand Trunk Railway 3,339.11 250.47 22.29 3,611.87 Grand Trunk Western Railway 733.83 231.48 26.38 991.69 Grand Trunk Lines in New England 172.21 172.21 Total at December 31, 1922 20,290.79 1,401.67 181.22 21,873.68As per Annual Reports Canadian Government Railways -39.90 -39.90Deduct GTR trackage rights -1.80 -1.80 Correction previous figures Canadian Northern Railway -6.42 -6.42Deduct running rights ex-GTR Grand Trunk Railway 2.24 -2.24Add St. Clair Tunnel mileage -7.06 -7.06Deduct trackage rights ex-CGR -1.02 -1.02Deduct trackage rights ex-Can. North. -6.66 -6.66Deduct trackage rights ex-Cent. Vermont. -16.18 -16.18 Reclassified Total at December 31, 1922 20,275.05 1,401.67 120.16 21,796.88Eliminating duplications 1923 Subdivision Division Owned Leased Rights Total Comments April 21 St. Albert Edmonton -5.54 -5.54 Discontinued St. Albert - Ste. Anne June 13 North Lake Port Arthur -23.26 -23.26 Discontinued - Mackies - North Lake June 22 Brule Edson 3.90 3.90 Ansell - Bickerdike June 22 Brule Edson -3.75 -3.75 Retirement of diversion June 24 Bashaw 3.48 3.48 New Connection Duhamel - Battle July 4 Bashaw -10.25 -10.25 Abandonment - Old Duhamel - Battle Aug. 6 Cowichan Vancouver Island 25.90 25.90 Victoria reinstatement Aug. 6 Cowichan Vancouver Island 16.90 16.90 Victoria Mile 52.50 to Mile 69.40 Aug. 8 Orono Belleville -22.23 -22.23 Cobourg-Brighton abandoned Aug. 14 Craik Regina 3.71 3.71 New - Ardmore Cut Off Aug. 14 Craik Regina -4.13 -4.13 Regina Tower discontinued Sep. 16 Kashabowie Lakehead 2.72 2.72 New - Rowan Cut Off Sep. 16 Graham Port Arthur .33 .33 New - Rowan Cut Off Sep. 23 Huntsville Allandale .56 .56 New - Huntsville - Alderdale Sep. 23 Huntsville Allandale -3.54 -3.54 Discontinued Oct. 1 Toronto Terminals 2.09 2.09 Don Junction - Rosedale Oct. 4 Kashabowie Lakehead -2.98 -2.98 Mile 34.51 to Mile 37.49 abandoned Oct. 31 St. Peters New Glasgow .51 .51 New connection Oct. 31 St. Peters New Glasgow -5.65 -5.65 Mile 0.0 to Mile 5.65 Abandoned Nov. 1 M. & P.L. St. Lawrence 50.32 50.32Montreal & Province Line leased Nov. 1 M. & P.L. St. Lawrence 8.60 8.60Marieville - St. Cesaire leased Nov. 1 S.S.& C. St. Lawrence 29.80 29.80 Stanstead, Shefford & Chambly leased Dec. 19 Caramat Hornepayne 29.50 29.50 Longlac Cut Off Dec. 19 Hammond Ottawa -16.21 -16.21Trackage and Wye discontinued Dec. 31 Murray Bay Saguenay -4.80 -4.80 Not operated as main line Various 17.60 -25.46 14.11 -21.97Minor items and adjustments As at December 31, 1923 20,296.12 1,448.72 106.05 21,850.89 1924 Mar. 28 Middleton Halifax -24.45 -24.45 Bridgetown - Port Wade abandoned Apr. 1 Inverness New Glasgow 60.53 60.53 Inverness Railway leased Apr. 14 Orono Belleville -1.22 -1.22 Mileage abandoned May 18 Cowichan Vancouver Island 3.80 3.80 New - Mile 69.40 to Mile 73.20 Jun. 5 Grand Mere St. Jerome -25.09 -25.09 Allenby - Lonnacona abandoned 108 Aug. 1 Alford -2.84 -2.84 Harrisburg - Alford Junction discontinued Sep. 20 Hemmingford St. Lawrence -2.86 -2.53 -5.39Abandoned Sep. 21 Crest -.19 -28.89 -29.08 Midway - Dog River Junction discontinued Oct. 10 Middleton Halifax 7.66 7.66Bridgetown - Granville Centre Oct. 10 Gravelbourg Regina 5.50 5.50 Existing track now main line Oct. 10 Gravelbourg Regina 9.57 9.57 New - Mile 109.60 - Mile 119.17 Nov. 1 Albreda Kamloops -18.60 -18.60 Mile 17.21 - Mile 35.40 dismantled Nov. 1 Albreda Kamloops 18.19 18.19 Mile 17.21 - Mile 35.40 rehabilitated Nov. 19 Peebles Regina 22.06 22.06 New - Peebles - Handsworth Dec. 7 Grand Mere St. Jerome 6.26 6.26New - Donnacona Cut Off Various -26.31 23.34 -2.63 -5.60Minor items and adjustments As at December 31, 1924 20,267.60 1,503.70 100.70 21,872.19 1925 Jan. 1 St. Cesaire St. Lawrence -8.60 -8.60Marieville - St. Cesaire Transferred Jan. 22 Paddockwood 23.94 23.94 Paddockwood Junction - Paddockwood Nov. 23 St. Rose 22.48 22.48 New - St. Rose - Rorketon BRC 37173 May 3 M. & P.L. St. Lawrence -1.37 -1.37Now used as siding May 3 Granby St. Lawrence -17.20 17.20 Transferred May 3 S.S.& C. St. Lawrence 10.37 10.37 Rehabilitated May 22 Montfort St. Jerome 12.66 12.66 New - Fresniere - Rinfret Junction Sep. 1 M. & P.L. St. Lawrence -9.67 -9.67Farnham - St. Angele now siding Sep. 1 M. & P.L. St. Lawrence -3.06 -3.06Transferred Sep. 14 Okanagan Kamloops 90.23 25.50 115.73New - Junction with CPR Oct. 5 Endiang Calgary 33.00 33.00 New - Hanna - Warden branch Oct. 5 Central Butte 11.60 11.60 New - Dunblane - Central Butte Branch Oct. 6 Eston 29.70 29.70 New - Eston Southerly branch Oct. 19 Yarmouth Halifax 4.22 4.22 New - Lockeport - Lockeport Town Oct. 20 Lumby Kamloops 14.53 14.53 New - Lumby Junction - Lumby, BRC 36948 Nov. 4 Tidewater Vancouver Island 6.56 6.56 New - Cowichan Bay, BRC 37031 Nov. 4 Cowichan Vancouver Island 9.60 9.60 New - Cowichan Lake - Youboo, BRC 37032 Nov. 9 Orono Belleville -7.46 -7.46 Dismantled less 0.46 miles siding Dec. 17 Robinhood Prince Albert 23.00 23.00 New - Turtleford - Fairholme, BRC 37176 Dec. 18 Dodsland Saskatoon 50.00 50.00 New - Loverna, SK - Hemaruka, AB. Dec. 31 Bedford Halifax 4.74 4.74 Deepwater Terminals branch reclassified Various 236.02 -242.94 1.73 -5.19Minor items and adjustments As at December 31, 1925 20,832.42 1,231.23 128.12 2,191.77 1926 Jan. 1 Port Dalhousie London -5.59 -5.59 Mile 18.63 - Mile 24.06 transferred Jan. 3 Cataraqui Belleville -18.60 -18.60Kingston - Harrowsmith (CPR) suspended Jan. 4 Tidewater Vancouver Island .89 .89 New - Mile 6.56 - Mile 7.45, BRC 37225 Jan. 12 Cowichan Vancouver Island .51 .51 New - Mile 82.8 - Mile 83.31, BRC 37231 Jan. 19 Pine Falls 19.50 19.50 New - Beaconis - Pine Falls, BRC 37264 Feb. 14 Jacques Cartier Montreal Terminals 11.06 11.06 Eastern Junction - Turcot May 1 Hudson Bay -214.00 -214.00 Hudson Bay Railway taken over May 11 C.S.& M. -1.08 -1.08 West Bay City, Michigan reclassified May 24 68.20 68.20New - Fredericton - Vanceboro, ME Jul. 29 Montfort St. Jerome 9.00 9.00Intervale - Mile 9 reclassified Jul. 29 Montfort St. Jerome 2.33 2.33New - Mile 9 - Mile 11.33 Lac Remi BRC 37922 Sep. 15 Acadia Valley 24.60 24.60 New - Eyre - Acadia Valley Mile 24.60 Sep. 16 Bengough 28.49 28.49 New - Bengough - Willowbunch BRC 38137 Sep. Midland Belleville -2.08 -2.08 Duplicate mileage eliminated Sep. Sutton -1.32 -1.32 Sutton - Jackson's Point siding Sep. 26 Orono Belleville -30.18 -30.18 Todmorden - Brinlook Crossing discontinued Oct. 20 Endiang Calgary 29.18 29.18 New - Mile 33.00 - Mile 62.18 BRC 38286 Oct. 23 Elbow 25.98 25.98 New - Mile 11.6 - Mile 37 58 BRC 38300 Nov. Tisdale Prince Albert 2.96 2.96 Rehabilitation and dismantlement Nov. Tisdale Prince Albert -3.00 -3.00 To ease grades at Prince Albert Nov. C.S.& N. -1.46 -1.46 Saginaw, discontinued Nov. C.S.& M. 1.57 1.57Trackage rights at Saginaw. 109 Dec. 7 Robinhood Prince Albert 42.50 42.50 New - Fairholme - Rabbit Lake BRC 38526 Dec. 23 Coronado 19.55 19.55 New - St. Paul - Elk Point BRC 38591 Various -11.35 -11.35 Minor items and adjustments As at December 31, 1926 20,778.91 1,231.23 179.29 22,189.43 1927 Jan. 1 492.52 492.52 Central Vermont Railway Jan. 1 Sellwood Capreol -4.20 -4.20 Milnet - Sellwood discontinued May 4 White Bear 5.05 5.05 New - Mile 29.7 - Mile 34.75 BRC 38979 Jun. Sheerness Calgary -5.06 -5.06 Wardlow - Steveville reclassified Sep. 25 Bethany Belleville -15.64 -15.64 Millbrook - Omemee dismantled Nov. 13 Brule Edson 29.94 29.94 Mile 35.13 - Mile 65.07 rehabilitated (GTP) Nov. 13 Brule Edson -30.33 -30.33 Obed - Solomon discontinued (Can. Nor.) Nov. 22 Roberval 26.60 26.60 New - Mile 32.07 - Dolbeau (Mistassini) Dec. -492.52 -492.52 Central Vermont Railway excluded Various 3.24 3.24 Minor items and adjustments As at December 31, 1927 20,788.51 1,231.23 179.29 22,199.03 1928 Jan. 1 Rouyn 43.90 43.90 New - Taschereau-Noranda BRC Feb. 8 Saskatoon Terminals, Prince Albert 6.08 6.08 Saskatoon Loop Line. May 21 Sutton Belleville -5.97 -5.97 Stouffville - Ballantrae siding Jun.
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