Noranda Mines Ltd. 8




Facts and Figures


Current Number8
Railway RepresentedNoranda Mines Ltd.
BuilderAtlas Car & Manufacturing Company
Built In1928
Builder's order id1794
Currently in (State)Quebec
--(Locality)Rouyn-Noranda
Totally out of svc date2005
(Initial retirement date)1987
Car Typelocomotive
-subtypesteeplecab
-designation
Statusdisplayed inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length
Width
Height
Weight
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.4
Total HP
TrucksPedestal
Brakes
Compressor
Control
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Locomotive 8 on display in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, in 2013
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Locomotive 8 on display in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, in 2004
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photo: https://www.barraclou.com/rail/industrial/noranda_electric.jpg



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Noranda Mines Ltd. (Quebec, Rouyn-Noranda)81928 2005 NO NO
Glencore Canada (Quebec, Rouyn-Noranda)82005 present YES NO