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Canada Southern Railway

Index Canada Southern Railway

The Canada Southern Railway, also known as CSR, was a railway in southwestern Ontario, Canada, founded on February 28, 1868 as the Erie and Niagara Extension Railway. [1]

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  1. 67 relations: Amherstburg, Branch line, Business magnate, Canada Southern Railway Station, Canadian National Railway, Canadian Pacific Railway, Chatham-Kent, Conrail, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Credit Valley Railway, Daniel Drew, Default (finance), Detroit River, Dividend, Fort Erie, Ontario, Grand Trunk Railway, Italianate architecture, Jacob Dolson Cox, Lake Erie, List of defunct Canadian railways, List of governors of Ohio, List of Ontario railways, London and Port Stanley Railway, London, Ontario, Michigan Central Railroad, Michigan Central Railway Bridge, Michigan Central Railway Tunnel, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Mississippi River, Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad, Mortgage-backed security, New York Central 1290 and 1291, New York Central Railroad, New York, Ontario and Western Railway, Niagara Falls, Niagara River, North America Railway Hall of Fame, Northern Pacific Railway, Oil Springs, Ontario, Old Sandwich Town, Ontario, Ontario and Quebec Railway, Ontario Heritage Trust, Panic of 1873, Penn Central Transportation Company, Petrolia, Ontario, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Rail transport, Rolling stock, Sarnia, ... Expand index (17 more) »

  2. Canadian National Railway subsidiaries
  3. Canadian Pacific Railway subsidiaries
  4. Defunct locomotive manufacturers of Canada
  5. Haldimand County
  6. History of rail transport in Elgin County
  7. History of rail transport in the Regional Municipality of Niagara
  8. Rail transport in Chatham-Kent
  9. Rail transport in Welland
  10. Railroads controlled by the Vanderbilt family
  11. Railroads transferred to Conrail

Amherstburg

Amherstburg is a town near the mouth of the Detroit River in Essex County, Ontario, Canada.

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Branch line

A branch line is a secondary railway line which branches off a more important through route, usually a main line.

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Business magnate

A business magnate, also known as an industrialist or tycoon, is a person who has achieved immense wealth through the creation or ownership of multiple lines of enterprise.

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Canada Southern Railway Station

The Canada Southern Railway Station (CASO) is a former railway station in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. Canada Southern Railway and Canada Southern Railway Station are history of rail transport in Elgin County.

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Canadian National Railway

The Canadian National Railway Company (Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada) is a Canadian Class I freight railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, which serves Canada and the Midwestern and Southern United States. Canada Southern Railway and Canadian National Railway are Standard gauge railways in Canada.

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Canadian Pacific Railway

The Canadian Pacific Railway (Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique), also known simply as CPR or Canadian Pacific and formerly as CP Rail (1968–1996), is a Canadian Class I railway incorporated in 1881. Canada Southern Railway and Canadian Pacific Railway are defunct Michigan railroads, defunct New York (state) railroads, defunct Ontario railways and Standard gauge railways in Canada.

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Chatham-Kent

Chatham-Kent (2021 population: 103,988) is a single-tier municipality in Southwestern Ontario, Canada.

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Conrail

Conrail, formally the Consolidated Rail Corporation, was the primary Class I railroad in the Northeastern United States between 1976 and 1999. Canada Southern Railway and Conrail are defunct Michigan railroads, defunct New York (state) railroads and defunct Ontario railways.

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Cornelius Vanderbilt

Cornelius Vanderbilt (May 27, 1794 – January 4, 1877), nicknamed "the Commodore", was an American business magnate who built his wealth in railroads and shipping.

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Credit Valley Railway

The Credit Valley Railway was a railway located in Ontario, Canada from Toronto to St. Canada Southern Railway and Credit Valley Railway are Canadian Pacific Railway subsidiaries, defunct Ontario railways and Standard gauge railways in Canada.

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Daniel Drew

Daniel Drew (July 29, 1797 – September 18, 1879) was an American businessman, steamship and railroad developer, and financier.

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Default (finance)

In finance, default is failure to meet the legal obligations (or conditions) of a loan, for example when a home buyer fails to make a mortgage payment, or when a corporation or government fails to pay a bond which has reached maturity.

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Detroit River

The Detroit River is an international river in North America.

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Dividend

A dividend is a distribution of profits by a corporation to its shareholders.

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Fort Erie, Ontario

Fort Erie is a town in the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada.

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Grand Trunk Railway

The Grand Trunk Railway (Grand Tronc) was a railway system that operated in the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario and in the American states of Connecticut, Maine, Michigan, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Canada Southern Railway and Grand Trunk Railway are defunct Michigan railroads, defunct New York (state) railroads and defunct Ontario railways.

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Italianate architecture

The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture.

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Jacob Dolson Cox

Jacob Dolson Cox, Jr. (October 27, 1828August 4, 1900), was a statesman, lawyer, Union Army general during the American Civil War, Republican politician from Ohio, Liberal Republican Party founder, educator, author, and recognized microbiologist.

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Lake Erie

Lake Erie (Lac Érié) is the fourth-largest lake by surface area of the five Great Lakes in North America and the eleventh-largest globally.

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List of defunct Canadian railways

Most transportation historians date the history of Canada's railways as beginning on February 25, 1832, with the incorporation of British North America's first steam-powered railway, the Champlain and St. Lawrence Railroad (C&SL).

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List of governors of Ohio

The governor of Ohio is the head of government of Ohio and the commander-in-chief of the U.S. state's military forces.

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List of Ontario railways

The following railways operate in the Canadian province of Ontario. Canada Southern Railway and List of Ontario railways are defunct Ontario railways.

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London and Port Stanley Railway

The London and Port Stanley Railway (L&PS or L&PSR) was a Canadian railway located in southwestern Ontario. Canada Southern Railway and London and Port Stanley Railway are Canadian National Railway subsidiaries, defunct Ontario railways and history of rail transport in Elgin County.

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London, Ontario

London is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, along the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor.

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Michigan Central Railroad

The Michigan Central Railroad (reporting mark MC) was originally chartered in 1832 to establish rail service between Detroit, Michigan, and St. Joseph, Michigan. Canada Southern Railway and Michigan Central Railroad are defunct Michigan railroads, defunct New York (state) railroads, defunct Ontario railways, railroads controlled by the Vanderbilt family and railroads transferred to Conrail.

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Michigan Central Railway Bridge

The Michigan Central Railway Bridge is an out-of-service steel Deck arch bridge spanning the Niagara Gorge between Niagara Falls, Ontario and Niagara Falls, New York.

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Michigan Central Railway Tunnel

The Michigan Central Railway Tunnel is a railroad tunnel under the Detroit River connecting Detroit, Michigan, in the United States with Windsor, Ontario, in Canada.

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is a daily morning broadsheet printed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where it is the primary newspaper and also the largest newspaper in the state of Wisconsin, where it is widely read.

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Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the primary river and second-longest river of the largest drainage basin in the United States.

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Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad

The Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad was a Class I railroad company in the United States, with its last headquarters in Dallas, Texas.

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Mortgage-backed security

A mortgage-backed security (MBS) is a type of asset-backed security (an "instrument") which is secured by a mortgage or collection of mortgages.

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New York Central 1290 and 1291

The New York Central Railroad's #1290 and #1291 were a pair of Canadian F-82 4-6-0 "Ten-Wheelers".

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New York Central Railroad

The New York Central Railroad was a railroad primarily operating in the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Canada Southern Railway and New York Central Railroad are defunct Michigan railroads, defunct New York (state) railroads, defunct Ontario railways and railroads controlled by the Vanderbilt family.

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New York, Ontario and Western Railway

The New York, Ontario and Western Railway, commonly known as the O&W or NYO&W, was a regional railroad founded in 1868. Canada Southern Railway and New York, Ontario and Western Railway are defunct New York (state) railroads.

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Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls is a group of three waterfalls at the southern end of Niagara Gorge, spanning the border between the province of Ontario in Canada and the state of New York in the United States.

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Niagara River

The Niagara River flows north from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario, forming part of the border between Ontario, Canada, to the west, and New York, United States, to the east.

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North America Railway Hall of Fame

North America Railway Hall of Fame (NARHF) is a not-for-profit organization housed in the recently restored Canada Southern Railway Station in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada.

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Northern Pacific Railway

The Northern Pacific Railway was a transcontinental railroad that operated across the northern tier of the western United States, from Minnesota to the Pacific Northwest.

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Oil Springs, Ontario

Oil Springs is a village in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada, located along Former Provincial Highway 21 south of Oil City.

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Old Sandwich Town

Old Sandwich Town (Olde Sandwich Towne) is located along the Canada–US border of the Detroit River, and was established in 1797.

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Ontario

Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.

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Ontario and Quebec Railway

The Ontario and Quebec Railway (O&Q) was a railway located in southern and eastern Ontario, Canada. Canada Southern Railway and Ontario and Quebec Railway are Canadian Pacific Railway subsidiaries, defunct Ontario railways and Standard gauge railways in Canada.

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Ontario Heritage Trust

The Ontario Heritage Trust (Fiducie du patrimoine ontarien) is a non-profit agency of the Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Culture.

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Panic of 1873

The Panic of 1873 was a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 to 1877 or 1879 in France and in Britain.

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Penn Central Transportation Company

The Penn Central Transportation Company, commonly abbreviated to Penn Central, was an American class I railroad that operated from 1968 to 1976. Canada Southern Railway and Penn Central Transportation Company are defunct Michigan railroads, defunct New York (state) railroads, defunct Ontario railways and railroads transferred to Conrail.

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Petrolia, Ontario

Petrolia is a town in southwestern Ontario, Canada.

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, also known simply as the PG, is the largest newspaper serving metropolitan Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Rail transport

Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel rails.

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Rolling stock

The term rolling stock in the rail transport industry refers to railway vehicles, including both powered and unpowered vehicles: for example, locomotives, freight and passenger cars (or coaches), and non-revenue cars.

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Sarnia

Sarnia is a city in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

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Scheme of arrangement

A scheme of arrangement (or a "scheme of reconstruction") is a court-approved agreement between a company and its shareholders or creditors (e.g. lenders or debenture holders).

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Section 92(10) of the Constitution Act, 1867

Section 92(10) of the Constitution Act, 1867, also known as the works and undertakings power, grants the provincial legislatures of Canada unless otherwise noted in section (c), the authority to legislate on: Section 92(10)(a) and (b) grants federal jurisdiction over modes of interprovincial and international transportation and communication, leaving intraprovincial transportation and communication to the provinces.

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Sidney Dillon

Sidney Dillon (May 7, 1812 – June 9, 1892) was an American railroad executive and one of the US's premier railroad builders.

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Sombra, Ontario

Sombra is a village situated on the St. Clair River, in southwestern Ontario, Canada within the municipality of St. Clair Township.

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Southern Ontario

Southern Ontario is a primary region of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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St. Thomas, Ontario

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.

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Telegraphy

Telegraphy is the long-distance transmission of messages where the sender uses symbolic codes, known to the recipient, rather than a physical exchange of an object bearing the message.

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Track gauge

In rail transport, track gauge is the distance between the two rails of a railway track.

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University of Western Ontario

The University of Western Ontario (UWO; branded as Western University) is a public research university in London, Ontario, Canada.

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Virginia Central Railroad

The Virginia Central Railroad was an early railroad in the U.S. state of Virginia that operated between 1850 and 1868 from Richmond westward for to Covington.

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Wabash Railroad

The Wabash Railroad was a Class I railroad that operated in the mid-central United States. Canada Southern Railway and Wabash Railroad are defunct Michigan railroads, defunct New York (state) railroads and defunct Ontario railways.

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William Henry Vanderbilt

William Henry Vanderbilt (May 8, 1821 – December 8, 1885) was an American businessman and philanthropist.

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Windsor, Ontario

Windsor is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, on the south bank of the Detroit River directly across from Detroit, Michigan, United States.

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0-6-0

is the Whyte notation designation for steam locomotives with a wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles, and no trailing wheels.

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2-8-0

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles, and no trailing wheels.

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4-6-0

A 4-6-0 steam locomotive, under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, has four leading wheels on two axles in a leading bogie and six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles with the absence of trailing wheels.

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See also

Canadian National Railway subsidiaries

Canadian Pacific Railway subsidiaries

Defunct locomotive manufacturers of Canada

Haldimand County

History of rail transport in Elgin County

History of rail transport in the Regional Municipality of Niagara

Rail transport in Chatham-Kent

Rail transport in Welland

Railroads controlled by the Vanderbilt family

Railroads transferred to Conrail

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada_Southern_Railway

Also known as CASO, CNCP Niagara-Detroit Partnership, CNCP Niagara-Windsor Partnership, Canada Southern Railroad, Canada Southern Railroad Company.

, Scheme of arrangement, Section 92(10) of the Constitution Act, 1867, Sidney Dillon, Sombra, Ontario, Southern Ontario, St. Thomas, Ontario, Supreme Court of the United States, Telegraphy, Track gauge, University of Western Ontario, Virginia Central Railroad, Wabash Railroad, William Henry Vanderbilt, Windsor, Ontario, 0-6-0, 2-8-0, 4-6-0.