Olds

Grain elevator near Olds, AB, Oct 2018. Contributed by Mike Lowe.
Grain elevator near Olds, AB, Oct 2018. Contributed by Mike Lowe.

There is one grain elevator just south of Olds, Alberta. This was owned by Pioneer and still wears the orange colour.

Ex UGG grain elevator near Olds, AB, Dec 2020. Contributed by Jeff Whyte.
Ex UGG grain elevator near Olds, AB, Dec 2020. Contributed by Jeff Whyte.

There is another Pioneer elevator north of Olds along highway 2A. This concrete elevator was built by UGG in 1990 as a “Triple 8” elevator – 8000 tonnes, built to hande 80,000 tonnes of grain per year, and able to load a rail car in 8 minutes.

Olds, AB grain elevator, Apr 2011. Contributed by Ron LePage.
Olds, AB grain elevator, Apr 2011. Contributed by Ron LePage.

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