Forth
Junction Heritage Society Creating an
environment to celebrate the evolution of railways, transit and
historic trails as catalysts in the development of Red Deer and Central
Alberta and
sharing that transportation heritage in an educational, interactive and
fun way
Passionate about preserving Central Alberta's transportation history
in a fun, multi-use, family-friendly environment?
from 1911 to
1962,
Forth Junction
was
the interchange between
the Red Deer-originated Alberta Central Railway and
the Calgary and Edmonton Railway,
both operated by Canadian Pacific,
representing the north-south,
east-west flow of
settlement, commerce, industry, agriculture, transportation and
entrepreneurship
Celebrating the
Evolution of
Trails,
Trains & Transit in Central Alberta
November 12, 2019, Innisfail Province (Johnnie
Bachusky) Never giving up on a
railway dream Heritage train park plan proposed for
Innisfail Innisfail
Province article
The Future Re-Creation of the C & E Railway Museum
A large artifact
collection has been
gifted to the Forth Junction Heritage Society by the
Junior League of Edmonton and is currently in storage.
A replicated C&E Railway1891 Station is anticipated to house this collection.
Plan for station replication
