[Image on the left: Canadian stamp honouring the Countess of Dufferin, the first locomotive used in Manitoba.]

[Image on the right: Photograph of a locomotive used on the St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway]

These were the first to carry RPO cars bringing mail to/from western Canada.

Descriptions of RPO operations, please click Here.

Recollections of RPO service, please click Here.

Part I of the RPO exhibit: "Railway Post Office Cancellations Used in Manitoba".

Link to the British North America Philatelic Society.