Built by the Canadian National Railway in 1926, this five-bay railway engine house at The Pas is believed to be one of only four surviving in Manitoba, the others being at Reston, Dauphin, and Winnipeg. Sometime between 2014 and 2022, an engine turntable was removed.
Railway roundhouse at The Pas (July 2014)
Source: Alan Mason
Railway roundhouse with engine turntable in the foreground (July 2014)
Source: Alan Mason
Engine turntable (July 2014)
Source: Alan Mason
Railway roundhouse at The Pas (September 2021)
Source: Alisa KehlerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N53.81459, W101.24770
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Canadian Pacific Railway Engine House (Reston, RM of Pipestone)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Canadian National Railway Turntable and Engine House (Jackson Street, Dauphin)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Canadian Pacific Railway Engine House (198 Archibald Street, Winnipeg)
We thank Larry Leavens and Jordan Makichuk for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Alan Mason, Alisa Kehler, and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 18 September 2023
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