Threading its way along the Charlottetown waterfront was a network of sidings and “industrial” track we might think we’d have to look to Miami or Brooklyn to find that was right here at home. Serving a series of individual customers… Read More ›
peir
A post-CN PEIR
What if the railway on Prince Edward Island Railway hadn’t ended in 1989? It’s a simple question. I remember the debate and also the parallel debate regarding the building of a bridge to replace the ferry service connecting the rest… Read More ›
PEIRwiki.ca
Well, to put it simply: the time has come. The time has come for the PEIR (Prince Edward Island Railway) to have its own collaborative, indexed, … PEIRwiki.ca
Up on Allan Street she sends me
Indeed you could make quite a wonderful layout based around the propane dealer at Allan Street. It’s a pretty obvious track plan. Quickly measuring the length of the space you’d need your scale’s equivalent of 650’ (in HO that’s like… Read More ›
Propane, propane
The propane dealer on Allan Street, in Charlottetown, was probably the place I watched the train at work the most when I was railfanning. Though they’ve added a second tank the site remains basically unchanged and when I visit I… Read More ›