The CBNS clings to the north shore of Big Bras d'Or Lake between Grand Narrows and Orangedale. The roadbed was carved out of an outcropping of gypsum at this location, before going over a fill, and then heading inland for a few miles.

Photographed by Geoff Doane, August 4, 2006.
Added to the photo archive by Geoff Doane, August 5, 2006.
Railroad: Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway.

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