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  • Subject: Railroads
Big move
Big move
8/20/1986
Shortage of steel cars is believed to have kept board of transport commissioners from rescinding permission granted during war. Coaches are gas-lit li(...)
Shortage of steel cars is believed to have kept board of transport commissioners from rescinding permission granted during war. Coaches are gas-lit li(...)
9/2/1947
Railroad disaster 20 miles east of Winnipeg in which 37 died and more bodies are reported still in the wreckage may bring about a ban on out-dated woo(...)
Railroad disaster 20 miles east of Winnipeg in which 37 died and more bodies are reported still in the wreckage may bring about a ban on out-dated woo(...)
9/2/1947
Heading for collision, the new Canadian National Railways turbotrain starts preview run today from Toronto's Union Station. A little more than two hou(...)
Heading for collision, the new Canadian National Railways turbotrain starts preview run today from Toronto's Union Station. A little more than two hou(...)
12/10/1968
City council members set out for Montreal on the rapido, At left is Mayor Phillip Givens with Alderman Joseph Piccininni right
City council members set out for Montreal on the rapido, At left is Mayor Phillip Givens with Alderman Joseph Piccininni right
5/14/1966
Form of the future
Form of the future
3/4/1968
A new tempo for train transport in Ontario
A new tempo for train transport in Ontario
6/17/1968
The Tortoise in the race between Star travel writers Gerry Hall and George Bryant from Toronto to Montreal was the world's first turbo train, silhouetted against the towering Toronto-Dominion Centre
The Tortoise in the race between Star travel writers Gerry Hall and George Bryant from Toronto to Montreal was the world's first turbo train, silhouetted against the towering Toronto-Dominion Centre
12/10/1968
It looks like an aircraft but this is a scene aboard the Turbo as it speeds to Montreal
It looks like an aircraft but this is a scene aboard the Turbo as it speeds to Montreal
12/19/1968
Thumbing a lift at new $8,000,000 CN freight complex opened yesterday at Keele St
Thumbing a lift at new $8,000,000 CN freight complex opened yesterday at Keele St
6/29/1967
Bullet - nose betty draws a crowd
Bullet - nose betty draws a crowd
9/28/1975
Turbotrain ready to try again, Canadian National Railways' sleek but ill-starred Turbotrain goes back into operation between toronto and Montreal on M(...)
Turbotrain ready to try again, Canadian National Railways' sleek but ill-starred Turbotrain goes back into operation between toronto and Montreal on M(...)
5/14/1970
Spectacular scenery of the Fraser River Canyon is part of the charm of a cross-Canada trip on CP's train, the Canadian, a passenger dreamily watches the Rocky Mountains pass by
Spectacular scenery of the Fraser River Canyon is part of the charm of a cross-Canada trip on CP's train, the Canadian, a passenger dreamily watches the Rocky Mountains pass by
3/6/1971
Passenger trains are needed in Canada, reader writes below
Passenger trains are needed in Canada, reader writes below
2/17/1971
Spectacular scenery of the Fraser River Canyon is part of the charm of a cross-Canada trip on CP's train, the Canadian, a passenger dreamily watches the Rocky Mountains pass by
Spectacular scenery of the Fraser River Canyon is part of the charm of a cross-Canada trip on CP's train, the Canadian, a passenger dreamily watches the Rocky Mountains pass by
2/17/1971
Adjusting the Flag on Canada's last operating steam locomotive, machinist Matt Konuck prepares the old engine for what may be its last run. The locomo(...)
Adjusting the Flag on Canada's last operating steam locomotive, machinist Matt Konuck prepares the old engine for what may be its last run. The locomo(...)
1/19/1971
The Mural Lounge, the combination observation-bar car at the rear of the train, serves refreshments and a horizon-to-horizon view of mountain scenery.(...)
The Mural Lounge, the combination observation-bar car at the rear of the train, serves refreshments and a horizon-to-horizon view of mountain scenery.(...)
2/17/1971
No. 6218 Puffs her way into retirement, Belching steam-and you don't hardly see that anymore-Canadian National's locomotive No. 6218 speeds through Me(...)
No. 6218 Puffs her way into retirement, Belching steam-and you don't hardly see that anymore-Canadian National's locomotive No. 6218 speeds through Me(...)
1/24/1971
Much-Modified Turbo gets new tests, Canadian National Railway's problem-plagued Turbotrain, after about 100 modifications, is undergoing tests to see (...)
Much-Modified Turbo gets new tests, Canadian National Railway's problem-plagued Turbotrain, after about 100 modifications, is undergoing tests to see (...)
3/16/1973
H. E. Downie, Conductor on Lakeshore
H. E. Downie, Conductor on Lakeshore
8/4/1971
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