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Chignecto Marine Transport Railway, Tidnish, Nova Scotia

Designed by Henry G.C. Ketchum; used to transport boats between the Bay of Fundy and Baie Verte. Hydraulic lifts at each end raised boats onto a railway cradle car. Construction was commended in 1888 but never completed.

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