THE LOCOMOTIVE "PIONEER" 1850

     

    

     This locomotive was the first introduced on the St. Andrews and Quebec Railway, which was the first railroad chartered in Canada,

     The "Pioneer" was built by Robt. Stephenson and Co. New Castle on Tyne in 1850.

     For a number of years this engine ran between St. Andrews an Dumbarton on 45 lb V rails laid on longitudinal stringers.

 

 

 

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