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Going Nowhere: Cyclist pedals past idle TTC streetcars lined up in marshalling yard in Toronto's east end
Going Nowhere: Cyclist pedals past idle TTC streetcars lined up in marshalling yard in Toronto's east end

Going Nowhere: Cyclist pedals past idle TTC streetcars lined up in marshalling yard in Toronto's east end

Date9/12/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Going Nowhere: Cyclist pedals past idle TTC streetcars lined up in marshalling yard in Toronto's east end.
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