Locomotives - Canadian National Railway Steam Engine 6218
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar
N 42° 55.366 W 078° 55.030
17T E 669983 N 4754342
Located at the Fort Erie Train Museum
Waymark Code: WM19Z5
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 03/10/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Rose Red
Views: 209

The following information, as well as much more can be found at The Fort Erie Train Museum

Canadian National Railway steam engine 6218 is the cornerstone artifact of the Fort Erie Railroad Museum. Built in 1948, the 4-8-4 wheel configuration Northern type served well into the 1960s. In its retirement it serves as a reminder of days past when Fort Erie boasted the third-largest railyard in Canada.

The museum is open on the following dates:

Victoria Day-Labour Day: Daily 9-5
Labour Day-Thanksgiving: Sat & Sun 9-5
Winter: closed

Admission is only $2 for adults, $1 for children. The admission grants you access to three of Fort Erie's museums!

Hope you enjoy the Waymark Visit!

The Blue Quasar

Locomotive Type: (required): Steam

Do you need to pay an entrance fee to view this locomotive? (required): No

If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional):
You can see the engine for free, but the museum has a fee as detailed above.


How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Display is designed to allow additional climbing access.

If "other" what is the engine type? (optional): Not listed

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