Category Archives: E&N

E&N Victoria – Mile 138.85 21St Street

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Katherine

E&N mile 138.85 21St Street

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E&N Victoria Subdivision – Mile 46.80 Whitehouse Creek

Posted on January 20, 2022 by Katherine

Whitehouse Creek If you happen to be at mile 46.82 on the Esquimalt & Nanaimo railway you can walk over Whitehouse Creek, on a nice little bridge. Very few people walk here, and zero trains run there.

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E&N Victoria Subdivision – Mile 95.2 Parksville Station

Posted on January 7, 2022 by Katherine

E&N Parksville Station

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E&N Victoria – Junction with Port Alberni Subdivision

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Katherine

Parksville – the junction of the Victoria and Port Alberni Subdivisions

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E&N Victoria Subdivision – Mile 123.68 Jacob Road

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Katherine

E&N Victoria mile 123.68 Jacob Road

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E&N Victoria – Wellcox Spur

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Katherine

The junction of the E&N Subdivision and the Wellcox Spur

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A Tale of Two Lines

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Katherine

Parallel tracks of the Wellcox Spur and the Victoria Subdivision line near Chase River

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E&N Port Sub – Mile 1.70 Church Road

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Katherine

E&N Port Subdivision Mile 1.70 Church Road

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Oh Nuts

Posted on November 20, 2021 by Katherine

A loose nut on the E&N rail line near Qualicum Beach. The train don’t run here anymore.

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E&N Victoria – Mile 144.05, McColl Road

Posted on November 4, 2021 by Katherine

Just a bit more Vancouver Island history thanks to the Esquimalt & Nanaimo rail line road crossing at mile 144.05, McColl Road in Bowser B.C. Despite having driven past Bowser on countless occasions, and actually stopping there a few times, … Continue reading →

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