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- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway abstract "The Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway (ED&BC) was an early pioneer railway in northwestern Alberta, designed to open up the Peace River district.The ED&BC was preceded by a promotional railway known as the Athabaska Railway, which was floated in the 1910s during the heady days of Canadian railway expansion. On paper it was to strike out from Edmonton northwestward to Peace River Country, over Pine Pass and eventually reach Prince George, British Columbia. There were also amorphous dreams of reaching the Yukon. Together with the Pacific Great Eastern Railway, the owners had dreams of becoming a much larger system, possibly through partnership. The company was rechartered in 1911 under the ownership of J.D. McArthur with the name Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway. Chided as the \"Exceedingly Dangerous and Badly Constructed Railway\", it took a few years to formulate. Fires, flood, strikes and other mishaps plagued the line in its early years.Construction of the ED&BC started in 1912 from Edmonton heading toward Westlock, reaching High Prairie in 1914, and Spirit River in 1915. Deciding not to proceed to Dunvegan, a branch was built south from Rycroft to Grande Prairie in 1916. In 1924 the line was extended to Wembley and it reached Hythe in 1928.Costs, financial depression, overbuilding by many companies in the west and World War I all curtailed railway development. As a result, the Government of Alberta bought the railway, and leased it to the Canadian Pacific Railway for several years.".
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageExternalLink Chapters-11-5.
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- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Alaska_Highway.
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- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink BC_Rail.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Canadian_Pacific_Railway.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Category:Defunct_Alberta_railways.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Category:Peace_River_Country.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Category:Westlock_County.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Dawson_Creek.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Dunvegan,_Alberta.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Edmonton.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Fort_McMurray.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Grande_Prairie.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Great_Depression.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink High_Prairie.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Hythe,_Alberta.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink J._D._McArthur.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Karl_Clark_(chemist).
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Northern_Alberta_Railways.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Northwest_Territories.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Oil_sands.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Peace_River_Country.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Prince_George,_British_Columbia.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Rycroft,_Alberta.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Spirit_River,_Alberta.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink State-owned_enterprise.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Syncrude.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink University_of_Alberta.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Wembley,_Alberta.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Westlock.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink World_War_I.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink World_War_II.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Yukon.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway wikiPageWikiLinkText "Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway".
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- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway subject Category:Defunct_Alberta_railways.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway subject Category:Peace_River_Country.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway subject Category:Westlock_County.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway hypernym Railway.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway type Company.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway type District.
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- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway type Company.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway type District.
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway comment "The Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway (ED&BC) was an early pioneer railway in northwestern Alberta, designed to open up the Peace River district.The ED&BC was preceded by a promotional railway known as the Athabaska Railway, which was floated in the 1910s during the heady days of Canadian railway expansion. On paper it was to strike out from Edmonton northwestward to Peace River Country, over Pine Pass and eventually reach Prince George, British Columbia.".
- Edmonton,_Dunvegan_and_British_Columbia_Railway label "Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway".
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