Friday May 7th, Move Update:
C.N.R. 6167 is scheduled to be June 15th, 2010. The following day
it will be installed in its new location.
(South side of the tracks
approx 270 meters from its current location).
Grant Kingland, David
Spiegelman, George Renninger & Joe Dimech have been preparing it for
the move.
Recently the draw-bar pin was removed and the stoker screw
bolts have been removed. Plans next week are to roll back the tender
from the locomotive. They also report bearing conditions are generally good , considering it has been "idle" since 1967.
Helmut Ostermann
has been appointed the official photographer for the event. more updates
to follow...
Monday June 14th, Western Mechanical is on site!
Gantry Crane to be erected by days end.
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Our inventory of Qty 100 6167 Prints is sold out !
Cloth Patches & Number Plate Buttons in stock.
Note: This website is designed as a reference resource for the cosmetic restoration of 6167.
2010 Locomotive 6167 Restoration Committee:
Chair: Paul Breadner, Vice-Chair: Jim Hall, George Renninger (Past Chair)
Bruce Lowe, Fred Thoonen, Katherine McCracken - Director of Guelph Civic Museums,
Derek McCaughan - Director of Operations, City of Guelph.
This Committee has been maintaining, planning & restoring 6167 since 2002
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