Click on each picture for a closer look! . . . As reported in the Barrie Examiner (http://www.barrieadvance.com/barrieadvance/article/114015): “Built in Quebec, this 1910 steam engine was used by CN Railway until the late 1950s; it was stationed in Allandale and served many Simcoe County communities. Donated by CN to the
Click on each picture for a closer look! . . .On May 27, 1967, GO Transit began its first day of service on the lakeshore corridor serving Toronto and its environs. In the picture at the upper left, provided by John Vincent, we see GP40TC #607 pulling one of that
Click on any picture for a closer look! . I’m saddened to report the destruction of what may have been the oldest archeological artifact in the city of Toronto associated with the railway era. . When the Grand Trunk Railway first began operating between Montreal and Toronto in October 1856,