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Full steam ahead
Full steam ahead

Full steam ahead

Date3/7/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Full steam ahead: A GO train crosses a typically busy Don Valley Parkway. The transit system has big plans to increase ridership.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0012693F
Image shows a crane on the tracks.
T.T.C., Steam Crane #2, at Hillcrest shops, Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Transit Commission
6/23/1955
Big job ahead
Big job ahead
Bock, Tony
2/26/1990
Unionville goes on a toot, Canadian National's 1880s steam engine, with its steam whistle tooting away, was so popular Saturday at the annual Unionvil(...)
Unionville goes on a toot, Canadian National's 1880s steam engine, with its steam whistle tooting away, was so popular Saturday at the annual Unionvil(...)
Norris, Dave
6/8/1975
Steam locomotive outside of Canadian Pacific Railway's John Street roundhouse, Toronto, Ont.
Steam locomotive outside of Canadian Pacific Railway's John Street roundhouse, Toronto, Ont.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
1960 circa
A Mall? The old CP roundhouse, at the foot of the CN Tower, where steam engines were repaired in the railway's heyday, would do well as museum of shop(...)
A Mall? The old CP roundhouse, at the foot of the CN Tower, where steam engines were repaired in the railway's heyday, would do well as museum of shop(...)
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
12/8/1992
Engineer Len Lindsay, I've always loved steam
Engineer Len Lindsay, I've always loved steam
Spremo, Boris
7/27/1977
Putting steam back into VIA, Is it too late to save Canada's love affair with the train?
Putting steam back into VIA, Is it too late to save Canada's love affair with the train?
Cooper, David
7/30/1981
The monthly railway & steam navigation guide for British North America, containing a correct account of the hours of departure of the railway trains, (...)
The monthly railway & steam navigation guide for British North America, containing a correct account of the hours of departure of the railway trains, (...)
Unknown
1848
The Canada (monthly) general railway and steam navigation guide, after the plan of the English ''Bradshaw'', containing the official time and fare tab(...)
The Canada (monthly) general railway and steam navigation guide, after the plan of the English ''Bradshaw'', containing the official time and fare tab(...)
Unknown
[1856]
Everybody's hand book. Hendley's Toronto and Dominion ABC railway, omnibus, street railway, steam navigation, time tables, post office and general gui(...)
Everybody's hand book. Hendley's Toronto and Dominion ABC railway, omnibus, street railway, steam navigation, time tables, post office and general gui(...)
Hendley & Bennett
1870
Appletons' illustrated railway and steam navigation guide
Appletons' illustrated railway and steam navigation guide
Thomas, G. F. (Gerald F.)
1861
Losing steam: The 6.3 million riding VIA's trains last year saw 750,000 fewer fellow passengers, and the crown corporation says it lost $506 million
Losing steam: The 6.3 million riding VIA's trains last year saw 750,000 fewer fellow passengers, and the crown corporation says it lost $506 million
Goode, Jeff
2/4/1985