CN Victoria Beach Subdivision

The Victoria Beach subdivision used to run between Beach Junction in Winnipeg through East Selkirk, Beaconia, Grand Beach and terminating in its namesake Victoria Beach.

Today the first 24 miles of the subdivision survive as the CEMR Pine Falls subdivision.

The following is the Victoria Beach sub from CN’s April 30, 1950 employee timetable.

MileStationSiding
70.2Victoria Beach53
67.9Albert9
66.8Hillside Beach
65.4Amanda13
62.8Belair19
57.1Grand Beach169
56.2Grand Marais
52.4Balsam Bay44
47.9Beaconia – junction with Pine Falls sub64
42.2Scanterbury37
34.2Libau67
29.7Semple39
23.8East Selkirk45
22.3Brainerd
17.1Gonor39
10.2Manlius27
7.8Birds Hill6
6.0Parkmount38
3.0West Transcona
0.0Beach Junction – junction with Winnipeg Terminal Division
CN Victoria Beach subdivision

Other tracks listed were:

  • Mile 2.4, Creosoting, 9 cars
  • Mile 2.7, Dundee, 28 cars
  • Mile 6.4, Birds Hill Pit, 428 cars
  • Mile 21.7, Canadian Industries West Spur, 61 cars
  • Mile 21.8, Runaround track, 5 cars
  • Mile 22.0, Canadian Industries East Spur, 20 cars
  • Mile 55.5, Wood Spur, 5 cars

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