 Dutch Village Road now forms the main commercial street at the foot of Fairview's slope, the corner of Westerwald Street, Bayers Road to the basin end of Joseph Howe Drive.In a series of corporate mergers following World War I, railway lines in the Fairview area came under control of Canadian National Railways (CNR).CNR established its new locomotive servicing shops and roundhouse for the Halifax area in the community, which was named Fairview Station on March 1, 1921.