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Keep 'Em rolling: When streetcars need a checkup, a good scrubbing or a boost on the huge new hoist, they are wheeled into the Russell carhouse, oneof the TTC's four streetcar barns
Keep 'Em rolling: When streetcars need a checkup, a good scrubbing or a boost on the huge new hoist, they are wheeled into the Russell carhouse, oneof the TTC's four streetcar barns

Keep 'Em rolling: When streetcars need a checkup, a good scrubbing or a boost on the huge new hoist, they are wheeled into the Russell carhouse, oneof the TTC's four streetcar barns

Date6/2/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Keep 'Em rolling: When streetcars need a checkup; a good scrubbing or a boost on the huge new hoist; they are wheeled into the Russell carhouse; oneof the TTC's four streetcar barns.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0115625F
      Keep 'em rolling: When streetcars need a checkup, a good scrubbing or a boost on the huge new hoist, they are wheeled into the Russell Carhouse, one of the TTC's four streetcar barns
      Keep 'em rolling: When streetcars need a checkup, a good scrubbing or a boost on the huge new hoist, they are wheeled into the Russell Carhouse, one of the TTC's four streetcar barns
      Goode, Jeff
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      6/23/1981
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      Going Nowhere: Cyclist pedals past idle TTC streetcars lined up in marshalling yard in Toronto's east end
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
      9/12/1991
      Thursday - TTC streetcars stalled, but they stayed packed with people
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