Click on each image for a closer look! Recently, Ian Law donated a large four foot by eight foot print of a diesel hauled CP unit train working its way through the Rocky Mountains in western Canada. Unit trains are trains which are dedicated to hauling a specific commodity such
Click on each image for a closer look! One of our ambitions in Roundhouse Park is to establish a telegraph system between the telegrapher’s position in Don Station and another part of the museum. There are local telegraph enthusiasts and collectors who love to demonstrate this ground-breaking (in the 1800’s)
Click on the image for a closer look!.Bruce Reynolds was a pipe fitter and car mechanic on the CN for 35 years. Bruce has donated one of the original brochures for the LRC and a CN Coffee pot originally from a CN caboose. Many thanks, Bruce!.In the picture above we
Click on each image to get a closer look! . Bill Kaufman developed our U33C Diesel cab Simulator over the past 19 years and last year sold it to the museum. Over that period of time, he has developed a network of contacts in the railway parts industry and has
Click on each image for a closer look! . David Flinn is a stalwart supporter of the TRHA who lives Lansing, New York, which is ten miles north of Ithaca in the Finger Lakes region. He has visited us several times over the years. This past November, he participated in
Click on each image for a closer look! . Donations of artefacts and documents have played a big role in growing our museum. Today, we are pleased to announce the donation by Richard Eastman of Fonthill, Ontario of a pair of passenger car step stools as shown in the attached
Click on each image for a closer look! . One dream that we in the TRHA have is to have lots of photographic images of the equipment that we have acquired for the museum to both help us in our restoration efforts and to also allow for visual interpretation of
CONGRATULATIONS! We did it. We have saved #6917. . Thank you very much to everyone out there for your generous help to make this dream a reality. We could not have done it without each and every one of our 90 donors. The total donations we received totalled approximately $42,000.
Click on each image for a closer look! . In this post, we continue to share information and images of some of the items that were acquired in the David Walmsley collection. Many of the hardware items among these artifacts will be exhibited at the Toronto Railway Heritage Centre as
Click on each picture for a closer look! . Continuing with our presentation of artefacts from the David A. Walmsley collection, we present the following: . THE DOMINION EXPRESS SIGN (see image at upper left) . Today when we think of express, companies like FedEx, Purolator and UPS immediately spring