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652:. As for the mainland, there are scads of industrial docks upriver from Roberts Bank, and Seaspan barges are a common site on teh Fraser around New West, the Surrey Docks, around Annacis Island and there are also rail docks on the North Arm of the Fraser within Vancouver....on the North Shore Neptune Terminals has rail docks and there's some out towards Dollarton/2nd Narrows too; some around Port Moody also. As for the claim they compete with BC Ferries, they may mean freight traffic but that's a specious claim as BC Ferries is primarily a passenger/highway adjunct, not a freight service as such. Not the first time a BC company has made overblown claims about its reach/services though. 861:. What I've never heard before is that Rail America had the Port Alberni-Nanaimo line, how'd that happen? And there's no record of a bidding process on SRBC/WMG (now Seaspan) taking over the E&N. Lots of campaign donations, there's records of those, though....note my comments about the sudden renaming of this company to that of its most prominent BC subsidiary as a political maneouvre, given the same company's participation in Liberal Party campaign backing/organization/connections...if you were from here of late, you'd know that name Ken Dobell, and also David McLean, you probably know who 747: 156: 90: 236: 22: 80: 53: 919: 1131: 1079: 188: 978: 285:
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Dates of acquisition of subsidiaries, and who their owners were, as with Seaspan International, should be given; third-party sources may provide the only answer as WMG's own site says nothing. In some cases, including Seaspan Int'l, the long history of the company before this holding company bought
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like this article to have is the long history of Seaspan before WMG bought it out...there used to be, of course, the CP rail docks in Coal Harbour, which went to corresponding rail docks in Nanaimo and Victoria; I rode the older passenger ferry a few times, it berthed right in downtown Nanaimo as I
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it still shows railyards just south of the Selkirk Trestle; I also know there's a rail overpass just on the west side of the Johnston St Bridge, and SFAIR there are still tracks on the bridge itself which lead a short distance north on the east side, or did not long ago (last I was there was three
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and zoom in on Victoria, you'll see rail lines in the upper harbour, above the Bay St Bridge - I know I've seen barges in those waters; other than that there are rail docks at Esquimalt Harbour but those are all military, think. The spur line you mention may have been to the old concrete plant at
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You (Peter Horn) may find a lot of this interesting to the question at hand; it's even more interesting to those of us who don't know how so many public assets slipped into private hands lately, without anyone telling us or having a mandate to do
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railway tracks at any one of those three locations. You'll be able to pan the map and follow the E&N all the way from Victoria to Nanaimo. There used to be a spur to the coast somewhere south or north of Duncan, but the current map
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I've also changed the first sentence so it says "Seaspan ULC (formerly Seaspan Marine Corporation)"- this is a standard Wiki way for companies/organisations that change names.
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The maps that I used are Google mapa based on reasonabbly recent aereal photos and as such would show what is still exists. The spur that I was thinking off went to a
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Seaspan ULC - Seaspan Marine Corporation is no longer the correct name of the company, therefore the name of the page should be changed to Seaspan ULC.
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Ah yes, the spur at Cowichan Bay appears to have been a spur of the abandoned CN line and just happened to cross the E&N, at least that is what
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At Sidney, I think, there are; or Brentwood maybe? I hadn't noticed these details in the article, and just got this; I'll mull it over....what i
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PS I lived in Victoria from 1952 to 1959 and from 1961 to 1962 as well as in Vancouver from 1962 to 1967. The last time that I travelled on the
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from the Main Land to the Island, but who and from where to where. When I said "your map" I meant, of course, rhe map that you proposed.
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on tide water, if my memory serves me right. When was your map last updated? To the best of my knowkedge the CN line thru
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recall (apparently I'd been on the Vancouver-victoria overnight run when i was a baby, but don't remember it of course).
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fitting through the Johnston Street Bridge's span at all (that's a small barge in that picture, some are
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tracks north of the Bay Street Bridge. Where the CN tracks used to be there are now buildings. The
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years ago but not in that area, my memories are from the '90s). Still, I can't see a big
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Of course, Google Earth shows the E&N cross the harbour on a seperate span of the
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It's not my map, it's the Provincial Basemap and linked through Geomatics BC into
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shows it. The map clearly shows the spur to the Nanaimo waterfront. Use the maps
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is no longer there. I'll take you up on your sugestion and put a posting on the
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I remember Paul Tellier as chief of the CN. As for my question about where the
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are the onlt active RRs on Vancouver Island. When you say barges, you mean
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was in November 1989. Neither terminal has provisions for railroad cars.
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shows no possibilety of unloading/loading of railroad cars though the
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on the mainland? This would omly be possible somewhere on the bank of
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That map is a tourism-based ones and does not show infrastructure -
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to keep me off the page altogether. I made the following changes:
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by an editor with a conflict of interest has now been answered.
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Southern Railway of Vancouver Island#Island Corridor Foundation
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has long since been abandoned. The current descendents of the
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The "Hybrid" map, aereal photo plus street names, shows
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