Category Archives: E&N

E&N Victoria Subdivision – Milepost 80

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Katherine

Mile Post 80 – Near Aulds Road

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The way it is – E&N track condition

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Katherine

A memory of the way it was, and the way it is before it fades away altogether

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E&N Mile 84.0 Jayem barge transfer

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Katherine

All that remains of the Jayem barge transfer facility at mile 84.4

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E&N Mile 51.70 – Old Victoria Road

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Katherine

E&N mile 51.70 crossing at Old Victoria Road

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E&N Mile 92.7 – National Silicates

Posted on October 24, 2020 by Katherine

Mile 92.7 of the E&N is one of the many places that the train doesn’t run anymore on Vancouver Island. The siding for National Silicates is just off Herring Gull Way in Parksville.

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E&N Mile 123.0 Coal Creek Bridge

Posted on August 12, 2020 by Katherine

The Esquimalt & Nanaimo bridge over Coal Creek

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E&N Wellcox Spur – Mile 0.63 North South Junction

Posted on August 12, 2020 by Katherine

The Junction of the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Wellcox Spur north and south branches The Junction of the Wellcox Spur north and south branches

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E&N Port Subdivision

Posted on May 22, 2020 by Katherine

  Well now – this is a bit of a pickled as I can’t remember if this is the E&N railway Port Subdivision crossing of Lockport Creek or Pipeline Creek. Either way, the train doesn’t run here anymore, or anywhere … Continue reading →

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E&N Port Subdivision

Posted on May 22, 2020 by Katherine

  Well now – this is a bit of a pickled as I can’t remember if this is the E&N railway Port Subdivision crossing of Lockport Creek or Pipeline Creek. Either way, the train doesn’t run here anymore, or anywhere … Continue reading →

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Wood, steel, and leaves – Harrison Creek bridge

Posted on January 22, 2019 by Katherine

Walking along the E & N Railway bridge over Harrison Creek

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