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Introduction

Trains

Rail Lines

Ports

Footnotes

Definitions:

sidings* = places for trains to pull over to let other trains pass by.
spurs**  = rail lines that go from a continuous line to an end point such as a mine or port.

   1British Columbia, Coal Task Force Technical Committee, Coal in British Columbia: A Technical Appraisal, 2nd ed. (Victoria BC: n.p., 1976) 96.

   2Hedlin Menzies & Associates, The Impact of the Coal Mining Operations of Kaiser Resources Ltd. on the Canadian Economy (Vancouver: n.p., 1969) 26.

   3British Columbia, Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Coal in British Columbia (Victoria: n.p., 1986) 103.

   4Hedlin Menzies 26.

   5Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources 107.

   6Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources 107.

   7Coal Task Force 102.

   8Hedlin Menzies 27.

   9Hedlin Menzies 29.

   10Coal Task Force 101.

   11Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources 106.

   12Hedlin Menzies 29.

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