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There are lots and lots of links on this site. Please let me know if any links are dead and I'll remove them. This page is divided into a number of sections as listed.

bulletContact Me!
bulletBC Heritage Railways
bulletBC Railway Museums and Restoration Societies
bulletBC Narrow Gauge and Recreational Railways
bullet BC Electric Railways and Trolley/Interurban Restoration Societies
bulletBC Historical Railway Websites
bulletBC Railway Companies
bulletBC Steam Ships
bulletRailway Modeling
bulletYahoo Groups
bulletPreservation and other Railway News
bulletRailroad Equipment for Sale
bulletGeared Steam Locomotives
bulletRailway Merchandise
bulletRailway-Related Web-Rings
bullet Railway-Related Forums
bulletNorth American Steam Locomotive Databases
bulletRailway Museums and Tourist Railways in Canada
bulletRailway Museums and Tourist Railways in USA
bulletSteam Locomotives in the USA
bulletSteam Locomotives Around the World
bulletTheme Parks
bulletLogging
bulletMiscellaneous Railway Links

The Links

Contact Me!

bulletpreservedsteambc@hotmail.com
bulletWebsite of Roman Krizek - My personal website
bullet Steam Locomotives and other Railway Rolling Stock of Fort Steele
bullet The Stanley Cup at Fort Steele August 30, 2003
bullet Steam Locomotive #113

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BC Heritage Railways

bulletAlberni Pacific Railway, Port Alberni, BC
bulletCowichan Valley Railway at the British Columbia Forest Discovery Center, Duncan, BC
bullet East Kootenay Railway Co. at Fort Steele Heritage Town
bulletKamloops Heritage Railway, Kamloops, BC
bulletKettle Valley Railway, Summerland, BC

BC Railway Museums and Restoration Societies

bullet Burnaby Village Museum and Carousel, Burnaby, BC (home of the steam locomotive #3 "Old Curly")
bulletBritish Columbia Forest Discovery Center, Duncan, BC
bulletCanadian Museum of Rail Travel, Cranbrook, BC
bulletCanadian Museum of Rail Travel, Cranbrook, BC (alternate website)
bullet CN Station Museum, Langley, BC
bullet Cowichan Valley Museum, Duncan, BC
bullet Creston and District Museum and Archives, Creston, BC (home of steam locomotive Grant Smith & Co. #30)
bullet Fort Steele Heritage Town, BC (home of 2-6-2 #1077, Shay #115, and the Dunrobin)
bullet Heritage Square, Coquitlam, BC
bulletKaatza Station Museum, Cowichan Lake, BC (home of Shay #12)
bulletKamloops Heritage Railway Society, Kamloops, BC
bullet Kettle River Museum and Railway Station, Midway, BC
bulletKwinitsa Station Railway Museum, Prince Rupert, BC
bulletMcLean Mill National Historic Site, Port Alberni, BC (destination of the Alberni Pacific Railway)
bullet Myra Canyon Trestle Restoration Society, Myra Canyon National Historic Site, Kelowna, BC
bulletNanaimo District Museum (Home of narrow gauge locomotive #19 of the Wellington Colliery of Nanaimo)
bulletPGE/BCR Special Interest Group Society
bulletPort Moody Station Museum, Port Moody, BC
bulletPrince George Railway & Forestry Museum, Prince George, BC
bulletRevelstoke Railway Museum, Revelstoke, BC
bulletSaanich Historical Artifacts Society (This society is dedicated to collecting, restoring, housing and demonstrating artifacts from our past. The grounds are also home to the Vancouver Island Model Engineers, which operate a miniature railway. Some railway equipment is on display at the site.)
bulletSandon Historical Society (Home of CP locomotive #6947)
bulletSandon: CPR Steam Locomotive #6947
bulletSandon, BC
bullet The Last Spike, Craigellachie, BC
bullet Three Valley Gap Heritage Ghost Town (between Revelstoke & Craigellachie)
bullet Three Valley Gap Railway Roundhouse (between Revelstoke & Craigellachie)
bullet Three Valley Lake Chateau (between Revelstoke & Craigellachie)
bulletWest Coast Railway Association and West Coast Railway Heritage Park, Squamish, BC

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BC Narrow Gauge and Recreational Railways

bullet Kimberley's Underground Mining Railway (Kimberly - 3' gauge)
bulletBear Creek Park Train (Surrey - 15" gauge)
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British Columbia Forest Discovery Center (Duncan - 3' gauge)

bullet British Columbia Museum of Mining National Historic Site (Britannia Beach, former Anaconda Copper Concentrator and Mine - 24" gauge)
bulletBritish Columbia Society of Model Engineers (Burnaby - 7.5" gauge)
bulletBC Wildlife Park (Kamloops - 24" gauge)
bulletCandle Creek Northern Guest House (Clearwater - 7.5" gauge)
bullet Cottonwood Miniature Railway (Prince George - 7.5" gauge, approx.  0.9 km of track located at the Prince George Railway and forestry Museum)
bullet Galey Farms (Saanich - 24" gauge)
bulletGreater Vancouver Zoo (Aldergrove - 24" gauge)
bulletFort George Park Train (Prince George - 24" gauge)
bulletMinter's Country Garden (Chilliwack - 7.5" gauge railway, 1km of track that runs on the grounds of Country Garden)
bullet Mason's Train Emporium (Cranbrook - 7.5" gauge railway at the Canadian Museum of Rail Travel)
bulletStanley Park Children's Zoo and Miniature Railway (Vancouver - 24" gauge)
bulletVancouver Island Model Engineers (Saanich - 3.5", 4.75", 5" & 7.5" gauge)
bulletWest Coast Railway Association - Miniature Railway (Squamish - 7.5" gauge)

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BC Electric Railways and Trolley/Interurban Restoration Societies

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History of the BC Electric Railway Company

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Steveston Interurban Restoration Society

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Downtown Historical Railway - Transit Museum Society

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Fraser Valley Heritage Railway Society

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Nelson Electric Tramway Society

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BC Historical Railway Websites

bulletE & N Roundhouse Museum Project
bulletTyler Welsford's E&N Railway Site
bulletRailways in British Columbia
bulletGreat Northern Railway in British Columbia's Fraser Valley
bulletDave's Train Photographs - Has photos from railway tourist attractions from around BC
bulletHistory of Rail in Kelowna
bulletSunny Wong's Steam Locomotive Home Page - Has photos of steam locomotive from around BC.
bulletSteam Expo in Vancouver (Expo 86) - Photos from Steam Expo in 1986.
bullet Steam Locomotives and other Railway Rolling Stock of Fort Steele
bullet Steam Locomotive #113
bullet Steam Locomotive #374

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BC Railway Companies

bulletBurlington Northern Santa Fe
bulletCanadian National Railway
bulletCanadian Pacific Railway
bulletGrand Forks Railway (not an official website)
bulletGrand Forks Railway (not an official website but has a description of this railway. Source: TrainsCan)
bulletGrand Forks Railway
bullet Island Corridor Foundation (the future of the E&N Railway)
bullet Kelowna Pacific Railway (Knighthawk)
bulletKelowna Pacific Railway (not an official website but has a description of this railway. Source: TrainsCan)
bulletOkanagan Valley Railway (OmniTRAX)
bulletOkanagan Valley Railway (not an official website but has a description of this railway. Source: TrainsCan)
bulletOkanagan Valley Railway (more info and has a picture)
bulletRocky Mountaineer Vacations
bulletRocky Mountaineer Rail Tours
bullet Whistler Mountaineer
bulletSouthern Railway of BC
bullet Southern Railway of Vancouver Island (E&N Railway)
bulletTranslink
bullet Translink: Sky Train (Expo Line and Millennium Line)
bullet Translink: Canada Line
bulletTranslink: West Coast Express
bulletVIA

BC Steam Ships

bullet C.P. Coasters
bulletS.S. Moyie National Historic Site
bulletS.S. Sicamous Sternwheeler and Museum

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Railway Modeling

bulletBadger Creek Lumber Company
bulletGranville Island Model Trains Museum
bulletLazy Acre Lumber Co. Railroad
bulletModel Train Guide
bulletThe Inyo & White Mountain RR
bulletIsland Pacific Railroad - Be sure to check the prototype photos section for photos from around BC.

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Yahoo Groups

bulletSteam Locomotives of British Columbia (This website's own Yahoo Group!) 
bulletE&N Railway
bulletVancouverIslandRailfan
bulletVanIsleRR
bulletRoundhouse Museum Project (Victoria - E&N Roundhouse)
bulletBC Electric
bulletBC InterioRR (BC Rivers, Lakes and Trains)
bulletPGE/BC Rail Special Interest Group
bulletBC Railway Modeler
bulletBC Rail Equipment
bulletBC Rail Locos
bulletCanadian Railways
bulletC-P-R
bulletLocomotive
bullet Railsnorthwest
bulletThe Loyal Legion of Logged-on Loggers (4L)
bulletRailway Preservation News (from New Zealand but memberships from around the world are welcomed)
bulletAbandoned Railroads of the US
bulletCollege Rail Fans
bulletMicrosoft Train Simulator
bulletPark Trains
bulletRailfan
bulletRailway Store
bulletSteam Locos
bulletSteamloco
bulletWestern Railway Preservation News (US and Canada)

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Preservation and other Railway News

bulletRailway Preservation News
bulletSteam Central
bullet Cordova Bay Station (Railway news and pictures from around the province)

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Railroad Equipment for Sale

bulletBretzel's Attic
bulletD.F. Barnhardt & Associates
bulletRail Swap

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Geared Steam Locomotives

bulletGeared Steam Locomotive Works
bulletThe Climax Locomotive
bulletShay Locomotives

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Railway Merchandise

bulletA-Trains.com Train Collectibles
bullet Canadian Caboose (Adolf Hungry Wolf's Site)
bullet Railway Videos: Helmut's Engine Ride Videos & Rick's Caboose Videos

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Railway-Related Web-Rings

bulletRailfan
bulletRailsCanada
bulletRailroadData.com
bulletRail Ring
bulletRail Serve
bulletTrains Can
bulletTrainWeb
bulletwww.rrhistorical.com

Railway-Related Forums

bulletRailroadForums.com
bulletRailfan.net Forums (Vancouver Island)

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North American Steam Locomotive Databases

bulletSteam Locomotive dot com
bulletSteam Locomotive dot info - Excellent site.

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Railway Museums and Tourist Railways in Canada

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The Alberta Railway Museum

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Alberta Prairie Railway Railway

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6060: The Spirit of Alberta - Rocky Mountain Rail Society

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Saskatchewan Western Development Museum

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Winnipeg Railway Museum (old site)

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Winnipeg Railway Museum (new site)

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Prairie Dog Central Railway

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Brighton Railway Museum

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The Huntsville and Lake of Bays Railway Society

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The Komoka Railway Museum

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National Museum of Science and Technology

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Southern Ontario Locomotive Restoration Society

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Smith Falls Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario

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South Simcoe Railway

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Canadian Railway Museum

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The Salem and Hillsborough Railroad

Railway Museums and Tourist Railways in the USA

bulletCalifornia State Railroad Museum (Sacramento, California - one of the best railway museums)
bulletNevada State Railroad Museum (Carson City, Nevada)
bulletChehalis and Centralia Railroad (Chehalis, Washington)
bulletMount Rainier Scenic Railroad (Elbe, Washington - Home of BC's Hillcrest Lumber Climax #10)
bulletThe Northwest Railway Museum (Snoqualmie, Washington - Home of BC's Canadian Collieries locomotives #14 and #17)
bulletCass Scenic Railroad (Cass, West Virginia - Home of BC's Railway Appliance Research Shay #114)

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Steam Locomotives in the USA

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Chesapeake & Ohio 614

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Surviving Steam Locomotives in Colorado

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Surviving Steam Locomotives in Idaho

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Surviving Steam Locomotives of Oregon

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Surviving Steam Locomotives in Utah

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Surviving Steam Locomotives Photo Archive

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Washington State Steam Railroads and Locomotives

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Surviving Steam Locomotives in Wyoming

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The Virginia & Truckee Railroad (The Project)

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Rails Northwest

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Active and Abandoned Railroads in the Pacific Northwest

Steam Locomotives Around the World

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Isle of Man Guide - Transportation

Theme Parks

bulletDisneyland Railroad (Disneyland Paris)
bulletWalt's Toy Trains The website devoted to the Railroading Legacy of Walt Disney (California Park)
bulletThomas Land (Yes that's right, there is a Thomas the Tank Engine theme park!! location: Japan)
bulletThe Original Parktrains Website
bulletCarolwood Pacific Historical Society (dedicated to preserving the personal railroad legacy of Walt Disney)
bulletKnott's Berry Farm Calico Railroad
bulletThe Official Grizzly Flats Railroad Website - A site dedicated to the late Ward Kimball's Grizzly Flats Railroad

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Logging

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Logging

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The Townsend Mill

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Pennsylvania Lumber Museum

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Western Lumber Co.

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Goldline Products Presents (Historical logging photos available on CD)

bulletMcLean Mill National Historic Site, Port Alberni, BC (destination of the Alberni Pacific Railway)
bulletBritish Columbia Forest Discovery Center, Duncan, BC
bulletBC Interior Forestry Museum (Revelstoke)

Misc. Railway Links

bullet Perry Creek Steam Shovel
bullet Steam Shovel Register
bullet Canadian Locomotive Company DT-2  Switcher 44 Ton
bullet In Search of History Expeditions
bulletThe Railways of Canada Archives
bulletCP in the Canadian Mountains
bulletCanadian Railroads
bullet Fallen Flags and Other Railroad Photos
bulletSteam Logging: Logging Modeler's Conventions
bulletSteam Logging 2001: Nanaimo
bulletSteam Logging 2001: BC Museum of Mining, Britannia Beach
bulletSteam Logging 2001: BC Forest Discovery Center, Duncan
bulletSteam Logging 2001: Alberni Pacific Railway & McLean Mill National Historic Site
bulletSteam Logging 2001: Donkey Hunt in Sayward 
bulletThe Canadian Shortline and Regional Photo Gallery
bulletOnderdonk's Way - Building the Canadian Pacific Railway in BC 
bulletCrowsnest Railway Construction
bulletRailway Technology
bulletGreg's Train Page
bulletMick's Ongoing Railroad Adventure
bulletThe Railway Association of Canada
bulletOperation Lifesaver
bulletThis Old Choo Choo
bulletThe Ultimate Steam Page
bulletSteamtrain's Rail Gallery
bulletRyan's Steam Locomotive Page Featuring Fred Kepner's collection in Klamath Falls, Oregon
bulletTrans Canada Trail Regional Park - Vancouver Island section (has some info about CN on Vancouver Island
bulletSteam Engines in Westwold, BC
bulletOgden Shops Calgary, Alberta Canada
bulletSaveRail Coalition of Vancouver Island 
bullet BC Farm Machinery  and Agricultural Museum, Fort Langley

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