Details of Railway Accidents in the Ottawa Area

1963 July 27  - Cattle Killed on Track Near Alexandria, CNR., Alexandria sub.

Ottawa Citizen 29 July 1963 Cattle killed on bridge by train ALEXANDRIA (Special) -The CNR westbound passenger train travelling from Montreal to Ottawa Saturday night struck and killed seven cattle trapped on a rail here. Railway officials were not immediately able to trace the owner of the cows. Farm lands abut the rail line for several miles in each direction from the bridge. The train was delayed an hour and a half but suffered no damage.

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