Quebec, Montreal & Southern Railway (1906-1929) |
BackgroundThe Q&MS was incorporated in 1906 to take over the Quebec Southern Railway, and was purchased by the Canadian National in 1929. All of their freight equipment was renumbered into CN's fleet by 1937. | Data has been taken from the following ORERs (MM/YY): 12/1906-1/1909, 4/1909-11/1909, 2/1910-9/1910, 2/1911-5/1911, 7/1911-7/1913, 10/1913-7/1914, 10/1914-2/1918, 9/1918-1/1919, 11/1919-12/1919, 3/1920-5/1920, 11/1920-1/1921, 8/1921-9/1922, 12/1922-10/1923, 12/1923-2/1925, 4/1925-10/1925, 12/1925-9/1927, 11/1927-12/1927, 2/1928-11/1928, 1/1929-5/1929, 8/1929-9/1929, 11/1929, 3/1930-4/1930, 7/1930-9/1930, 11/1930, 1/1931-7/1932, 7/1933, 7/1934, 7/1935, 7/1936 & 7/1937. No details provided on cars 12/1906-8/1907. |
QMS |
Number | AAR | Description | #Blt | In-Svc. Dates | IL | IH | Dr. | Cu.Ft. | Bldr. | Blt. Dates | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100-151 |   | Flat | 51 | 9/1907-9/1921 | 34.0 |   |   |   | ? | ? |   |
110 |   | Box | 1 | 9/1907-12/1907 |   |   |   |   | ? | ? | QSR. |
900-901 |   | Box | 2 | 9/1907-10/1908 |   |   |   |   | ? | ? |   |
1000-1089 | SM | Stock | 90 | 12/1908-7/1936 | 36.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 2439 | ? | ? | Stl. underframe. re#CN 171610-171695? |
2000-2009 | BR | Reefer | 10 | 4/1909-7/1932 | 35.8 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 1971 | CCC | 2/09 | Stl. underframe. Ice bunkers. re#CN 200225-200234? |
3000-3019 | FM | Flat | 123 | 12/1924-7/1936 | 37.4 |   |   |   | ? | ? | Stl. underframe. x4000-5399 series boxcars?, re#CN 621800-621922 series? |
3020-3039 | " | " | " | 8/1925-7/1936 | " |   |   |   | ? | ? | Stl. underframe. x4000-5399 series boxcars?, re#CN 621800-621922 series? |
3040-3079 | " | " | " | 8/1926-7/1936 | " |   |   |   | ? | ? | Stl. underframe. x4000-5399 series boxcars?, re#CN 621800-621922 series? |
3080-3122 | " | " | " | 7/1927-7/1936 | " |   |   |   | ? | ? | Stl. underframe. x4000-5399 series boxcars?, re#CN 621800-621922 series? |
4000-5399 | XM | Boxcar | 1400 | 9/1907-7/1935 | 36.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 2448 | ? | ? | Stl. underframe. some rblt to 3000-3122 series flats?, re#CN 376400-377429? & 439100-440278? |
This compilation © 2019 by Ian Cranstone