Click on each picture for a closer look! . On Monday, December 21st, the McCulloch crew worked on loading the Pyke Crane onto the trailer. Dave Wetherald reports on the day’s activities as follows: . “After all the fuss, work, and preparation over the weekend, the Pyke crane was moved
Click on each image for a closer look! . The Board of Directors of the Toronto Historical Railway Association wishes all of our volunteers, partners, supporters and readers a Merry Christmas and a safe and satisfying holiday season as we all look forward to an exciting 2010! . At the
Click on the image for a closer look! . The TRHA is proud to announce that Derek Boles, our Historian, has published a new book entitled “Toronto’s Railway Heritage”. As the book’s cover states: . “On May 16, 1853, the first passenger train steamed out of Toronto from a wooden
Click on each picture for a closer look! . Tired of the Boxing Day Madness and Crowds … Join us for a relaxing informative tour of Union Station instead on Boxing Day! . The TRHA offers tours of Union Station on the last Saturday of each month at 11 a.m.
Click on each picture for a closer look! . In the picture at the above left, we find Michael Guy admiring the progress that has been made on the development of the scale model of the TRHC’s full size CLC Whitcomb diesel switcher with a cab and handrails having been
Click on each picture for a closer look! . Once again, the Halton County Radial Railway Museum hosted special Christmas trolley trips at their museum last December 5th and 12th from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. They are located on Guelph Line a few kilometres north of the 401 Highway
Click on each picture for a closer look! . There was a great turn out of TRHA volunteers last Saturday. The weather was sunny and warmish at +3C or so around midday but by late afternoon the wind was up and it got decidedly crisp around the ears. We had
Click on each link for a closer look! . In this final set of pictures, we wrap up our visit to the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in our search for ideas for our evolving museum. Here are the captions for each of these images: . #13: This is a Climax
Click on each image for a closer look! . Continuing our tour of the Pennsylvania Railroad Museum, we offer the following captions to the images. . #7: The main display pavilion for the engines and rolling stock has an overhead walkway across the middle of the pavilion which leads to
Click on each picture for a closer look! . In an earlier news posting we visited the Strasburg Railroad in Pennsylvania. As noted then, the Pennsylvania Railroad Museum was right across the street from this museum. In this news posting, I will cover some of the highlights of that visit.