Order, train

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1947
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1982.0038.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 25.0 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Railway Transportation
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1947
Canada: EXAMPLE OF A TRAIN ORDER ISSUED BY THE CNR TO INFORM ENGINEER OF PRIORITY OF ANOTHER TRAIN.
Function: USED TO PROVIDE FOR TRAIN MOVEMENTS WHICH ARE NOT AUTHORIZED BY THE TIME TABLE, IN THIS CASE FOR AN EXTRA CPR PASSENGER TRAIN TO RUN FROM TORONTO TO HAMILTON.
Technical: THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF A "DOUBLE-ORDER SYSTEM" AS IT TAKES AWAY THE PRIVILEGES OF THE REGULAR WESTWARD FIRST CLASS CNR TRAIN AND GIVES IT TO A CPR TRAIN.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 PRINTING INCLUDES: 'FORM/31/ CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS/ TRAIN ORDER NO.'/ HANDWRITING INCLUDES: 'Hamilton June 13 47/ WestwardFirst Class/ trains/ and CPR Eng 2332/ Toronto....'/.2 PRINTING INCLUDES: 'C.N.R. 711/9-29/ CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS/ TERMINAL CLEARANCE FORM B'/ HANDWRITING INCLUDES: 'Toronto 445 AM June 13 47/ Psgr Extra CPR 2332 West...'
Missing: appears complete
Finish: .1 WHITE WITH BLACK PRINTING;.2 GREEN WITH BLACK PRINTING
Decoration: N/A

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