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MISC. & BUILDERS ABBREVIATIONS
BUILDERS ABBREVIATIONS
ANGUS Canadian Pacific Railway; Angus Shops, Montreal, Quebec
ALCO American Locomotive Company; Schenectady, New York
BLW Baldwin Locomotive Works; Philadelphia, PA
B&S Barney & Smith; Dayton, Ohio
CC&F Canadian Car & Foundry; Montreal, Quebec
CPR Canadian Pacific Railway
ECC Eastern Car Co.; Trenton, Nova Scotia
GE General Electric Company; Erie, PA
GN Great Northern Railway; St. Paul, MI
MILW Chicago, Minneapolis, St. Paul & Pacific; Milwaukee WI
MLW Montreal Locomotive Works; Montreal, Quebec
NSC National Steel Car Co.; Hamilton, Ontario
P-S Pullman-Standard; Pullman, Illinois
PGE Pacific Great Eastern Railway; Squamish, BC
RAILWAY COMPANY ACRONYMS
BCR British Columbia Railway
BCER British Columbia Electric Railway
BN Burlington Northern Railroad
CGR Canadian Government Railways
CNR Canadian National Railways
CNor Canadian Northern Railway
CPR Canadian Pacific Railway
GN Great Northern Railway
HSPV&N Howe Sound, Pemberton Valley & Northern Railway
M&SL Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad
NHB National Harbours Board
OE Oregon Electric Railway
PGE Pacific Great Eastern Railway
RBCM Royal British Columbia Museum
USA United States Army
MISCELLANEOUS ABBREVIATIONS
ex former owner
exx owner prior to ex
exxx owner prior to exx
nee original owner or name
r/b rebuilt

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