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First new car: Inspectors check over one of the 24 new rapidtransit cars that will be used on the new transit system linking Scarborough City Centre with the Bloor-Danforth subway line
First new car: Inspectors check over one of the 24 new rapidtransit cars that will be used on the new transit system linking Scarborough City Centre with the Bloor-Danforth subway line

First new car: Inspectors check over one of the 24 new rapidtransit cars that will be used on the new transit system linking Scarborough City Centre with the Bloor-Danforth subway line

Date4/17/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: First new car: Inspectors check over one of the 24 new rapidtransit cars that will be used on the new transit system linking Scarborough City Centre with the Bloor-Danforth subway line.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0115588F
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