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New Brunswick Railways | Campbellton
Campbellton is the headquarters of the New Brunswick East Coast Railway. The shop is
run by Eastern Railway Services, and performs repairs and maintenance on the NBEC and CFMG fleets.
Local industry in the area includes a wood transload facility in the yard, the large paper mill in
Atholville not far from town, and a short siding for Irving Oil.
An aerial view of the yard, taken January 11 2004 by Nicholas Kiss.
Aerial photo by Nicholas Kiss. Used with permission.
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A track diagram of the same yard.
| SPINS | FEET | TRACK |
| CC02 | 7240 | Team Track |
| CC03 | 6700 | Siding |
| CC04 | 5410 | Siding |
| CC05 | 2395 | Siding |
| CC06 | 2165 | Siding |
| CC07 | 1945 | Siding |
| CC19 | 240 | Transloading |
| CC18 | 785 | Scrap loading, lead to CC21-22 |
| CC20 | 545 | Storage |
| CC21 | 1420 | Repair Track #1 |
| CC22 | 1300 | Repair Track #2 |
| CC23 | 535 | Repair Track Diesel |
| CC50 | 550 | O.C.S. Track |
| CC51 | 365 | Express Shed #1 |
| CC52 | 655 | Express Shed #2 |
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An aerial photo of the main yard area taken from the Quebec side of the river by Nicholas Kiss on January 11, 2004.
The ERS shop is on the left with the dead line on the right, and the main working yard above to the rear.
Photo by Nicholas Kiss. Used with permission.
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ERS's inspection track CC23 with NBEC 6904 on it, 2003/10/06.
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The area in ERS's shop where they remove/install traction motors (track CC21).
This equipment came from VIA's Halifax maintenance center.
On October 6, 2003 NBEC 4214 was there.
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A lineup of equipment by the Armour trucking facility in the yard (track CC51).
Left to right:
NBEC 55419 and 55420, snowplows; NBEC 50955, Jordan spreader;
NBEC 56201, flanger;
NBEC 1809, RS-18 stored for parts;
NBEC 4219, C-424 stored for parts.
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The Irving Oil Limited siding in Campbellton.
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