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7817 (11/1996 ex Eurocan Pulp & Paper 307, ex Hawker-Siddeley 43, ex Thorburn Mine 43,
ex Acadia Coal 43, ex CNR 43, ex 1543 nee 7817). GE 30623 5/1950.
Prince George Railway Museum 5/25/2015 Four photos: Dave Stewart-Candy

Cab interior and contols. Simplicity! Three photos.

 


 

39 and 26 with more units behind.

29 one of 18 600 hp GE 70-tonners (26-43) used only on Prince Edward Island. GE 30609 3/1950
Note the non-standard cast frame trucks very similar to CLC/Whitcomb 75-tonner.
Summerside, PEI 4/3/1966 David More/Larry Russell Collection

Sold 4/1970 T&NV 11.

30 70-tonner equipped for road service with combination pilot, class lights, illuminated numberboards and chime air horn.
GE 30610 3/1950 Charlottetown, PEI 8/1/2003 Pierre Lacombe
Retired 10/1983, preserved by CRHA and operated at Exprorail.

32 GE 30612 4/1950

40 GE 30620 5/1950

Last of 18 70-tonners. 43 GE 30623 5/1950 Moncton 6/23/1991 Don Engman/H.N.Proctor Collection

Sold 5/30/1962 Dominion Coal and Steel 43. Acadia Coal Co. (Div. of Dosco), Stellarton, NS.
Later inherited by Thorburn Mining 43.

 



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