CPR North Toronto Subdivision

Level Crossings

Bartlett Avenue, Dufferin Street, Lansdowne Avenue, Symington Avenue, Osler Street.

Bartlett Avenue Mile 4.7 February 26, 1955
James V. Salmon collection/Toronto Public Library

Dufferin Street Mile 4.8 October 1952
James V. Salmon collection/Toronto Public Library

Looking south on Lansdowne Avenue. Mile 5.15 Civic Ry. streetcars tracks deadend here. July 25, 1923 James V. Salmon

Note the old style crossing gates. Compare to view below seven years later of gates with stripes. All have pedestrian gates.

Looking south from a little farther to the north. Streetcar tracks deadend. Note crossover. James V. Salmon
NOTE: A subway would later be built in 1931.

More scenes on Lansdowne Avenue. Showing CGE and Canada Foundry.

Symington Avenue. July 23, 1923 James V. Salmon

Note: A subway would eventually be built here.

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