Click one each image for a closer look! . Another “runaway train movie” called “Unstoppable!” has just hit the theatres. It is based on a real event back in 2001 which was documented by CNN here. Reviews by rail fans on the Internet have been generally favourable. Here are a
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Click on each image for a closer look! . In the Toronto area, there is only one major Train Show annually and it is held at the end of November at the International Centre across from Toronto’s International Airport. . The TRHA will once again be present with our booth
Click on each image for a closer look! . Continuing with our coverage of the weekend work party activities, we find a group of volunteers assembled to plan the day’s work at the upper left. In the middle photo above, we find that the meeting/dining tables and chairs have been
Click on each post for a closer look! . This weekend saw another successful assault on a large project list by our intrepid group of volunteers. At the upper left we see one of the new pathway crossing installations which were completed last week. In the upper middle image, we
Click on each image for a closer look! . In the images attached, we get a late afternoon aerial view of the miniature railway trackwork south of Don Station. The images below capture that section of the track into which 60 hours of volunteer time was invested earlier last week!
Click on each image for a closer look! . Early last week, an intrepid crew of volunteers tackled the rebuilding of the miniature railway’s approach tracks from the south into Don Station. The weather was great and although chilly in the shade when the wind blew it was warm enough
As mentioned in an earlier TRHA News post, Rick Mercer of the CBC did a very entertaining video broadcast on the occasion of the anniversary of the driving of the last spike on the CPR..Click on the video below to watch it!.Posting by Russ Milland. http://www.trha.ca
Click on each picture for a closer look! . On the occasion of today being Remembrance Day and as we did last year in a TRHA News posting, we are recognizing the CPR’s honouring of those who made magnificent sacrifices for out country by reprinting this year’s press release from
Click on the image for a closer look! . On the November 7th Anniversary of the driving of the last spike, the Federal Government of Canada has made this day of the year National Railway Day as announced in this Ottawa Citizen article – Feds make Nov. 7 National Railway
Click on each image for a closer look! . Now that the museum’s operating season is behind us, work is beginning in earnest to continue the great work effort started last winter to further develop the museum and its artefacts. This weekend, we Set up a refrigerator, a new lunch