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Symbolic of the
North-South, East-West Distribution Flow
of settlement, commerce, industry,
agriculture, transportation
and entrepreneurship in Red Deer and Western Canada
 Forth
Junction
The ACR pier on Taylor Drive
symbolizes Red Deer as the distribution and transportation hub of
Central Alberta
incoming train from the west in 1955
Forth
Junction was the interchange between the east-west Red Deer-based
Central Alberta Railway and the north-south Calgary and Edmonton
Railway, both operated by Canadian Pacific, from 1910 to 1962 as the
major evolutionary economic catalyst in the development of Central
Alberta.
More information to come . . .
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