Click on each picture for a closer look! . Tom Murison, the restorer of our structures in Roundhouse Park, reported earlier this week that they have made signifcant progress on both Cabin D and Don Station with a lot of work focused on the restoration of the turret in Don
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Click on each image for a closer look! . We open this week’s report with a fine shot of 6213 in the early morning light with the fencing having been removed from around the engine providing a much better view. . This week, progress was made on multiple fronts at
Click on each image for a closer look! . Derek Boles, TRHA’s historian, publishes a daily posting on the Toronto Railway Heritage Yahoo Group List. These postings document major railway oriented events that happened on that day of the year. Two of today’s items are as follows: . “December 5,
Click on each picture for a closer look! . Our F7 Cab, newly repainted as discussed in two recent TRHA News postings (here and here), is coming soon to Roundhouse Park. In this sequence of pictures, we see the Cab being loaded onto a float in preparation for the trip.
Click on each image for a closer look! . In part 2 of our coverage of the CP Holiday Train’s visit to the Toronto area, we present three images by Stephen Gardiner that capture the train’s visit to Vaughan just north of Toronto. More of Stephen’s images can be found
Click on each image for a closer look! . The two CP Holiday Trains which we announced in a recent news post have now passed through our area and several TRHA team members were on hand to witness and enjoy their passing and the associated festivities. . Dave Wetherald was
Derek Boles, TRHA’s historian, publishes a daily posting on the Toronto Railway Heritage Yahoo Group List. These postings document major railway oriented events that happened on that day of the year. One of today’s items is as follows:.“December 1, 1903:.The feature film “The Great Train Robbery,” produced by the Edison
Click on each picture for a closer look! . Last weekend, the TRHA team of volunteers once again adressed numerous tasks remaining in the development of the miniature railway. Highlighted above is the equipping of the crossing signal with what are called “crossbucks” which are lettered to warn of the
Click on each picture for a closer look!. . Continuing their tradition of operating Holiday Trains which visit communities throughout the CP railway system, the CP announces the following at their webiste: . “The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train hits the rails again this November, visiting over 130 communities in eight
Some of you have asked whether our Pyke crane is operational. It is in fact operational except for one problem with the slew motion drive that we intend to fix. Below you will find a video of the TRHA and the Toronto Terminal Railways staff testing the crane last winter