Last Mountain Railway
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The Last Mountain Railway is a Canadian
Canada
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 short line railway company and subsidiary of Mobil Grain. LMR operates on trackage between Regina
Regina, Saskatchewan
Regina is the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The city is the second-largest in the province and a cultural and commercial centre for southern Saskatchewan. It is governed by Regina City Council. Regina is the cathedral city of the Roman Catholic and Romanian Orthodox...

 and Davidson
Davidson, Saskatchewan
Davidson is a town in south central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located 104 km southeast of Saskatoon beside provincial highway 11. It is located almost exactly halfway between Saskatoon and Regina and was a popular stopping-off point for travellers before Hwy...

 in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
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, established in 2009 . The trackage was formerly operated by Canadian National Railway
Canadian National Railway
The Canadian National Railway Company is a Canadian Class I railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. CN's slogan is "North America's Railroad"....

, the LMR interlines with Canadian National in both Regina and Davidson. This subdivision is part of the former Canadian National line that links Regina and Saskatoon. Freight railway stations along the line include Davidson, Girvin
Girvin, Saskatchewan
-Girvin Pump house:Built in the 1906, it is known as the only pump house in Saskatchewan making it a Provincial historic site of Saskatchewan on September 14, 1994, the pump house was constructed to provide access to water for horses used to haul grain to Girvin....

, Craik
Craik, Saskatchewan
Craik is a town in south central Saskatchewan, Canada, incorporated on August 1, 1907. It is strategically located along Provincial Highway 11 in the RM of Craik No...

, Aylesbury
Aylesbury, Saskatchewan
-See also:* List of communities in Saskatchewan* Villages of Saskatchewan-External links:*********-References:...

, Chamberlan, Findlater
Findlater, Saskatchewan
-Notable people:*Joy Coghill , O.C., is a Canadian actor, director, and writer.- See also :* List of communities in Saskatchewan* Villages of Saskatchewan-External links:*******-Footnotes:...

, Bethune
Bethune, Saskatchewan
-Area statistics:*Lat 50° 43' 00" N*Long 105° 13' 00" W*Dominion Land Survey Sec.24, Twp.20, R.24, W of the 2nd meridian*Time zone UTC-6-Location:-External links:* - Official site of Bethune********...

, Disley
Disley, Saskatchewan
- See also :* List of communities in Saskatchewan* Villages of Saskatchewan* Disley-External links:*-Footnotes:...

, Lumsden
Lumsden, Saskatchewan
-History:Settlers first arrived in 1881 and the area came to be commonly known as Happy Hollow. When the Qu'Appelle, Long Lake and Saskatchewan Railway came through the community in 1889, the name was changed to Lumsden after Hugh Lumsden, a senior engineer with the railroad.The town has been...

, Condie and Regina.. All locomotives used on LMR are owned by Mobile Grain (MGLX) and utilized on Big Sky Railway which is a joint ownership with Mobil Grain and West Central Road & Rail.

Locomotive Roster

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