Western Development Museum

North Battleford, Saskatchewan

Canadian Northern built the rail line through North Battleford in 1905 and that is the reason for the town’s existence.
1158 and train pay homage to Canadian Northern and the role they played in developing the country.

CNoR Prince, SK station built 1913.

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Photos below May 17, 2019 by Tim Pomeroy, Western Development Museum.

Newly restored train on display. Two year project completed 2019.

Closeup of CNoR 1158 restored to its early appearance including relocated headlight and bell.

CN 810024 stock car. Built circa 1929.

CNoR 3388 is actually CN 78338 Built PSC 1/1942. An acceptable recreation.

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All photos below Bob Keenan 10/28/2017

CN 504409 spotted at Keatley, SK elevator

CN 504409 CC&F 1929

CNR 1158 acq. 6/1960 (ex CNoR 1158) Cyl. 20" x 24" Drv. 57" Press. 180 lb. t.e 25% MLW #52587 4/1913

CN 810024 stock car. Built circa. 1929.

CN 59065 flat car. Built circa 1918.

CN 78338 acq. 1992. Built PSC 1/1942 from CN box car 341942 nee GT 19242 built 11/1911.
Note: This was a common CNR practice to build its own cabooses from wooden box cars.

 

 

 

 

 

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