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The Wellington, Grey and Bruce Railway (WG&BR) was a railway in Ontario, Canada. It ran roughly northwest from Guelph (in Wellington County) to the port town of Southampton (in Bruce County) on Lake Huron, a distance of 101 miles (163 km).
The Wellington, Grey and Bruce Railway built a line through Alma in 1870. [4] The line was eventually taken over by Canadian National Railway, and was abandoned in 1983. [7] The Alma railroad station has since been destroyed. [8] After the railway was constructed, Alma became "a bustling service centre for the local settlers and travellers". [5]
Canada Atlantic Railway; Canada Southern Railway; Canadian National Railway; ... Wellington, Grey and Bruce Railway; West Coast Express; Windsor and Hantsport Railway; Y.
The Toronto, Grey and Bruce Railway (TG&B) was a railway company which operated in Ontario, Canada in the years immediately following the Canadian Confederation of 1867. It connected two rural counties, Grey County and Bruce County, with the provincial capital of Toronto to the east.
The London, Huron and Bruce Railway (LH&BR) was a short line railway in Ontario, Canada. It started in London, Ontario, running northward for 70 miles (110 km) to the small town of Wingham. It originally planned to continue north to Southampton or Kincardine, but instead joined the Wellington, Grey and Bruce Railway (WG&BR) at Wingham
Cumnock is an unincorporated rural community in Centre Wellington Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. [1] [2] Cumnock was part of Nichol Township until 1999. [3] [4] The settlement is located on Highway 6, 9 km (5.6 mi) northwest of Fergus. Once a thriving rural community, little remains of the original settlement.
The Saugeen Rail Trail is a 25-kilometre (16 mi) long rail trail connecting Southampton and Port Elgin. It also connects to the larger Bruce County Rail Trail, It follows the route of the former Wellington, Grey and Bruce Railway line (later the CN Southampton Subdivision) which was abandoned in 1988. After the railways ceased to service the ...
Canada Atlantic Railway: GT: 1879 1914 Grand Trunk Railway: Part of J.R. Booth's railway network, also including the Ottawa, Arnprior and Parry Sound Railway. Was, for a time, the busiest railway in Canada, carrying 40% of the grain trade. Canada Central Railway: CP: 1861 1881 Canadian Pacific Railway: Canada and Michigan Bridge and Tunnel ...