• The Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway (reporting mark CBNS) is a short line railway that operates in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. CBNS...
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    Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway maintains railway connections between the port of Sydney to the Canadian National Railway in Truro. Cape Breton...
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    Sydney is a former city and urban community on the east coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality...
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    Cape Breton Regional Municipality (often referred to as simply "CBRM") is the Canadian province of Nova Scotia's second largest municipality and the economic...
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    of Nova Scotia as it is located at the junction between the Canadian National Railway, running between Halifax and Montreal, and the Cape Breton and Central...
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    Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway as part of CN's sale of the entire Truro to Sydney line. History of Railway Companies in Nova Scotia Nova...
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  • up Cape Breton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cape Breton Island is an island in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, in Canada. Cape Breton may...
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    Canso Causeway (category Buildings and structures in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia)
    rock-fill causeway crossing the Strait of Canso, connecting Cape Breton Island by road to the Nova Scotia peninsula. Its crest thickness is 40 m (130 ft), carrying...
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  • Industrial Cape Breton is a geographic region in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It refers to the eastern portion of Cape Breton County fronting...
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  • Sydney Coal Railway (reporting mark SCR) is a Canadian short-line railway operating in the eastern part of Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia. SCR operates...
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  • (CFNR)". Genesee & Wyoming. Retrieved 19 October 2016. "Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway (CBNS)". Genesee & Wyoming. Retrieved 19 October 2016...
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    Grand Narrows Bridge (category Railway bridges in Nova Scotia)
    Grand Narrows Bridge is a Canadian railway bridge crossing between Victoria County, Nova Scotia, and Cape Breton County. At 516.33 m (1,694 ft), it is...
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    one time part of Nova Scotia. In 1763, Cape Breton Island and St. John's Island (now Prince Edward Island) became part of Nova Scotia. In 1769, St. John's...
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    Saturday, August 27, 1994, making it Nova Scotia's second shortline railway after Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway, which was formed one year earlier...
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    Municipality of the County of Inverness is a county municipality on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. It provides local government to about 17,000 residents...
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    and Highway 106 the short north–south spur to the Northumberland Ferries Limited terminal at Caribou. The Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway...
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    Canso Canal Bridge (category Railway bridges in Nova Scotia)
    single track railway line operated by the Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway (CBNS). The bridge is owned and maintained by the railway company, although...
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    capita in Canada. With the Government of Nova Scotia having already amalgamated Halifax County, Cape Breton County, and Queens County into regional municipalities...
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  • Municipality of the County of Inverness on the west coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. The population in 2011 was 1,207 residents. It is...
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    Coast Railway and associated subsidiaries. The ICR line from Truro to Sydney was sold to a short line operator, the Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway...
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    support the pivot. In its closed position, a swing bridge carrying a road or railway over a river or canal, for example, allows traffic to cross. When a water...
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    the Nova Scotia peninsula is attached to North America through the Isthmus of Chignecto. Various offshore islands, the largest of which is Cape Breton Island...
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  • through Central Cape Breton Island in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Located on the "Bras D'Or Lakes Scenic Drive" it is part of the Cape Breton Regional...
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    2011-07-15 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved February 2009. "Waterloo Central Railway", Wikipedia, 2021-07-18, retrieved 2021-10-05 Railinc, Search MARKs...
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    Canadian National Railways in 1918, and in 1993 CN sold the line to Sydney to the Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway. Passenger rail service had already...
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  • Bras d'Or (train) (category Passenger rail transport in Nova Scotia)
    followed the scenic Sydney Subdivision of the Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway across Cape Breton Island, at times within view of Bras d'Or Lake...
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  • Waterford, Nova Scotia and Glace Bay, Nova Scotia on Cape Breton Island, railway trackage is owned by Nova Scotia Power Corporation, operation was subcontracted...
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    community of Halifax, Nova Scotia was created on 1 April 1996, when the City of Dartmouth, the City of Halifax, the Town of Bedford, and the County of Halifax...
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    northeastern Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island. On December 19, 1906, the Halifax and Southwestern Railway opened between Halifax and Yarmouth, finishing...
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  • The Central Maine and Québec Railway (reporting mark CMQ) was a Class II freight railroad operating in the U.S. states of Maine and Vermont and the Canadian...
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