The 593 in Humbermouth was built in Philadelphia, purchased for $36,870, and delivered to this province in 1921.
The Newfoundland Railway Society is getting $31,000 to help with the costs of operation. Corner Brook MHA Gerry Byrne says the city was built on the railway and the Fisher sawmill. The 593 in Humbermouth was built in Philadelphia, purchased for $36,870, and delivered to this province in 1921. Originally a passenger train until 1939, the train ended its career as a yard switcher in 1957 with over 1.5 million miles of service behind it.
Bay of Islands and Humber Valley schools to be closed Thursday morning
Residents have to call and make an appointment for Spring Cleanup in Corner Brook this year
Western NL's biggest St. Patrick's Day party will be at the Corner Brook Civic Centre Saturday night
Salt project in Bay St. George gets green light from government
Corner Brook to launch evening and weekend on-demand transit service April 1st
