Eastend

Grain elevators in Eastend, SK, March 2018. Copyright by Michael Truman.
Grain elevators in Eastend, SK, March 2018. Copyright by Michael Truman.

There are two grain elevators in Eastend, Saskatchewan. The green elevator, labelled “Busse Bros.”, is a former Pioneer steel grain elevator, built in 1986.

Busse Brother grain elevator in Eastend, SK, March 2018. Copyright by Michael Truman.
Busse Brother grain elevator in Eastend, SK, March 2018. Copyright by Michael Truman.

The other grain elevator is an older, ex Saskatchewan Wheat Pool grain elevator built in 1958. It has two balloon annexes for additional storage.

Eastend, SK grain elevator, July 2021. Contributed by Darren Bird.
Eastend, SK grain elevator, July 2021. Contributed by Darren Bird.
Grain elevator in Eastend, SK, March 2018. Copyright by Michael Truman.
Grain elevator in Eastend, SK, March 2018. Copyright by Michael Truman.

These elevators are served by the Great Western Railway.

Recently Eastend has become the host of Eastend Scenic Rail Tours, featuring a collection of ex VIA Rail equipment.

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