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City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection Railroads
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Railroads of the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, 1882-1992

Primary map shows existing track, abandoned track, station buildings and bridges in the Greater Vancouver area from West Vancouver in the north to the United States border in the south and from Haney in the east to Horseshoe Bay in the west. Ancillary maps show details of Vancouver B.C.E., C.No.P., C.P. and G.N. railroad yards and New Westminster B.C.E., C.No.P., C.P. details. The item also includes a chronology of railroad subsidiaries, takeovers and mergers.

Railroads of the Lower Mainland of British Columbia

Primary map shows railroads, railroad names, subdivisions, spurs or yards, timetable station names, station buildings, absolute signals, signal identities, hot boxes and/or dragging equipment detectors, mileboards, bridges and interchanges in the Greater Vancouver area from West Vancouver in the north to the United States border in the south and from Haney in the east to Horseshoe Bay in the west. Ancillary maps show the B.C. Rail Squamish subdivision, the Vancouver B.N., C.N. and C.P. railroad yards, New Westminster C.N., C.P. and S.R.Y. railroad details, Burlington Northern Brunette details, the Canadian National Thornton Yard and Coquitlam C.P. details.

City of Vancouver [park sites June/80]

Map is a City Engineering Department base map of Vancouver, with parks hand-coloured in green. Shows city blocks and Canadian Pacific, Canadian National and Great Northern Railway lines. Golf courses, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. "Metric Vancouver" and "Guide Map 15" appear in the bottom right corner of the map.

City of Vancouver

Map is a City Engineering Department base map of Vancouver, showing city blocks and Canadian Pacific, Canadian National and Great Northern Railway lines. Parks, golf courses, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. "Metric Vancouver" and "Guide Map 15" appear in the bottom right corner of the map.

Vancouver, B.C. 1890 : built-on area

Item is a map showing downtown Vancouver and a portion of east Vancouver. City blocks, buildings and railway lines are shown. Annotations in pencil mark the location of Granville Bridge, Main Street Bridge, the Vancouver Lumber Company, the Canadian Pacific Railway station, the Hastings Sawmill, False Creek and Burrard Inlet.

Holdsworth, Derek

Railroad map of Greater Vancouver, British Columbia

Item is a map which shows the routes of the Great Northern Railway, the Burlington Northern Railway, the Canadian Northern Pacific Railway, the British Columbia Electric Railway, the Canadian Pacific Railway, the Canadian National Railway, and the Pacific Great Eastern Railway. The map notes years of railway completion, years of abandonment, existing trackage, abandoned trackage, proposed trackage, tunnel trackage, and important dates.

[Sheet 7 : Burrard Street to Main Street and Georgia Viaduct to Burrard Inlet]

Item is a sectional map of a portion of Vancouver showing the area from Burrard Street to Main Street and Georgia Viaduct to Burrard Inlet. Includes streets, blocks, lots and legal descriptions, and the locations of parks, beaches, schools, theatres, post office and Canadian Pacific Railway yards and piers.

[Sheet 35 : Rupert Street to Ardley Avenue and Grandview Highway to Fifth Avenue]

Item is a sectional map of a portion of Vancouver showing the area from Rupert Street to Boundary Road and Grandview Highway to Fifth Avenue. Includes streets, blocks, lots and legal descriptions, and the locations of schools and railways. Also included are streets, blocks and railways in the area from Boundary Road to Ardley Avenue in Burnaby.

[Sheet 55 : Cecil Street and McHardy Street to Patterson Avenue and Kingsway to Monmouth Avenue and Price Street]

Item is a sectional map of a portion of Vancouver showing the area from Cecil Street and McHardy Street to Boundary Road and Kingsway to Monmouth Avenue and Price Street. Includes streets, blocks, lots and legal descriptions, and B.C. Electric Railway line. Also included are streets, blocks and B.C. Electric Railway line in the area from Boundary Road to Patterson Avenue in Burnaby.

[Sheet 56 : Doman Street and Joyce Street to Boundary Road and Forty-ninth Avenue to Kingsway]

Item is a sectional map of a portion of Vancouver showing the area from Doman Street and Joyce Street to Boundary Road and Forty-ninth Avenue to Kingsway. Includes streets, blocks, lots and legal descriptions. Also included is Central Park and B.C. Electric Railway tracks in Burnaby.

[Sheet 82 : Main Street to Tipping Road and Crompton Street and Twigg Island to Southeast Marine Drive]

Item is a sectional map of a portion of Vancouver showing the area from Main Street to Tipping Road and Crompton Street and Twigg Island to Southeast Marine Drive. Includes streets, blocks, lots and legal descriptions, and the location of the Canadian Pacific Railway.

[Sheet 84 : Laurel Street to Main Street and North Arm of Fraser River to Southwest Marine Drive]

Item is a sectional map of a portion of Vancouver showing the area from Laurel Street to Main Street and North Arm of the Fraser River to Southwest Marine Drive. Includes streets, blocks, lots and legal descriptions, and the location of the Canadian Pacific Railway line and yard.

[Sheet 79 : Gladstone Street to Kerr Street and North Arm of Fraser River to Bobolink Avenue]

Item is a sectional map of a portion of Vancouver showing the area from Gladstone Street to Kerr Street and North Arm of Fraser River to Bobolink Avenue. Includes streets, blocks, lots and legal descriptions, and the locations of schools, golf courses and the Canadian Pacific Railway.

Canadian National Railways mountain region : Vancouver, B.C.

Item is a map showing major roads, highways, railways and industrial centres in the Lower Mainland (from Langley west). The map shows nine different railway lines and the Roberts Bank development, with land described based on four categories: First stage - causeway plus 50 acres; Federal government - ultimate development; Provincial government - reclaimed industrial land; and Provincial government - assembled land.

Sheet 12 : Nanaimo Street to Cassiar Street and Pender Street to McGill Street

Item is a section showing the area from Nanaimo Street to Cassiar Street and Pender Street to McGill Street. Includes streets, blocks, lots and legal descriptions, and the locations of bridges, reservoirs and railways.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

Sheet 20 : Main Street to Clark Drive and Great Northern Way to Prior Street

Item is a section showing the area from Main Street to Clark Drive and Great Northern Way to Prior Street. Includes streets, blocks, lots and legal descriptions, and the locations of parks, railways and railway yards.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

Sheet 31 : Oak Street to Main Street and Sixteenth Avenue to Fourth Avenue and False Creek

Item is a section showing the area from Oak Street to Main Street and Sixteenth Avenue to Fourth Avenue and False Creek. Includes streets, blocks, lots and legal descriptions, and the locations of parks, schools and railways.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

Sheet 35 : Rupert Street to Ardley Avenue and Grandview Highway to Fifth Avenue

Item is a section showing the area from Rupert Street to Boundary Road and Grandview Highway to Fifth Avenue. Includes streets, blocks, lots and legal descriptions, and the locations of schools and railways. Also included are streets, blocks and railways in the area from Boundary Road to Ardley Avenue in Burnaby.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

Sheet 79 : Gladstone Street to Kerr Street and North Arm of Fraser River to Bobolink Avenue

Item is a section showing the area from Gladstone Street to Kerr Street and North Arm of Fraser River to Bobolink Avenue. Includes streets, blocks, lots and legal descriptions, and the locations of schools, golf courses and the Canadian Pacific Railway.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

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