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Old Articles Index
This is an easy reference to locate very old magazine
articles.
They are all to be found in their respective places as well.
ARTICLES
CPR construction and early history. Spiral
Tunnel 1908
World's Greatest
Travel System
Feature about travel by rail and ship over the decades.
Added link (scroll to very bottom)
Houses and Hotels
Chateau
Lake Louise extension. 1915 article
Camping out
along the CPR. 1921 article northen Ontario camps.
CPR various general history.
Clearing
the Mountain Subdivision Article Connaught Tunnel
and Twin Butte 1931 blockages.
Grant Hall,
Vice President 1920 biography article
Grade Separations
index
Toronto CPR, GTR, TTR.
Toronto Grade Separations,
Viaduct and Parkdale.June 1913
Grade
separation Winnipeg Main Street 1916
Ottawa
Wellington Street 1910,
Winnipeg
Viaduct CNoR 1912.
Redevelopment
of Land Added detailed article covering first and second stages
of CPR Angus Shops redevelopment.
CNR predecessor roads
CGR
Mobile telephone train orders to a train 1918
CGR PEI car ferry 1915
CNoR Gas-electric car
500 1912
GTR of Canada 1859
- 1923
GTR Grand Trunk System 1908
GTS map lines west
GTS map lines east
GTR Brantford railways.
1901 article.
Including TH&B plus more recent and current station photos.
Also, brief history of Brantford Street Railway.
NTR Leonard
car ferry Quebec City - Levis
CNR
Automatic
box car unloading in grain elevators Port Arthur 1922
CNR Concrete bridges September
1932
GENERAL
Beauharnois
Power 1931 article
Massive hydro-electric generating project.
Rostered 14 steam locomotives!
Canadian Car
plant 1906 Details of entire plant with diagrams.
Canadian General Electric
1895 Details of plant with diagram.NEW
Cornwall
Bridge Accident NY&O 1898
Dominion Bridge 1916
article with history and map.
Photos of major railway bridges.
Montreal
Locomotive Works
Plant and Equipment September 1916
Quebec Bridge article
1916
Four days before its second collapse!
Universal Gas Hydraulic Switcher
1922 article
Erecting Shop
A look at a typical back shop.
Hump Retarder Yard
A look at a typical 1950's yard.
TTC
New shops (Hillcrest) 1923
PHOTOGRAPHS
Photograph Galleries
Trains
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Locomotives
GTR Steam
Mogul Baldwin 1908
CPR Steam
P2 class
Mikado 1929
0-6-6-0 articulated
Mallet compound
1950 Two articles 1910.
Simple engine
1955 Two articles.
Conversion saturated
compound to superheated simple.
Suburban
Tank 1910
Industrial
Ontario
National Steel Car
Article 1916
Article
1920 CNR V sleepers built for ICR.
These are the first steel cars referred to in 1916 article.
Facilities
CNR Predecessors
Grand Trunk in USA before GTW
Grand
Trunk car shops Port Huron, Michigan 1917
Canadian
Northern Winnipeg Viaduct 1912
Double track line to new Union Station.
Canadian
Northern Fort Rouge Shops
Special train to visit 1909.
Canadian
Northern Pacific Patricia Bay (VI) ferry slip
1917
NTR
Transcona shops 1916
NTR
bridges Northern Ontario
GTP
Water Tanks
Midland
station and roundhouse Toronto map 1884
Midland Ry. of Canada ex T&NRy.
GTP
Transcona Shops 1910
GTR
Stratford Locomotive Shops 1909
GTR
Ottawa station Chateau Laurier construction 1910
Wellington Street Viaduct 1910
construction (scroll down)
Power plant Central Depot 1912 (scroll down)
CNR
Leaside
Shops 1919
Longue
Pointe Locomotive Terminal
CNR Montreal roundhouse and yards 1922
Moncton
Locomotive Terminal 1921
Moncton
main shops aerial 1936
Ex ICR built 1908 following complete destruction in
February 1906 of original I.C.R. shops.
Toronto
freight sheds and team tracks 1926
Downtown next to old union station. CN Express
South
Parry yard Looking
south
Mile 147.1 Bala Sub. 7/1934
CNR/James A. Brown Collection
CPR
Angus
shops Systematic control of locomotive repairs. 1920
Redevelopment
projects detailed study of two project results.
Lethbridge
Viaduct 1909 article
Colour
photo (no date or credit)
Ogden
Shops 1913 article (link at top of page)
Saskatoon
roundhouse 1909 article
Systematic
Control of Locomotive Repairs 1920
Vancouver
Terminal improvements 1914
Downtown new station, office building and wharf.
Winnipeg new yard (1904) Page
1 and page
2
Stations
CPR Palais,
Quebec City when new 1915 and 1916 three articles. .
Rolling stock
Non-specific railway Baker
heater instructions.
CNR predecessor roads
GTR
Air-brake
instruction car
Steel
frame passenger cars.
CNR
Sleeping cars:
Article
1920 CNR V sleepers built for ICR. (same link as above)
Article:
1921 Sleping, Dining and baggage cars.
Interburban and Electric
Hull Electric 1896
London Street
1896 Details change over from horse to electric.
Ottawa Electric
1903
Radial Railways Index
(scroll to very bottom)
Old 1895 advertisement local car builder
Patterson & Corbin
Traction
Motor Improvements 1920
Incandescent Headlights
for Street Railway and Locomotive Service
General Electric Review August 1916
Radial couplers
for railroad cars used on street railways.
Railway Master Mechanic September 1915
Detroit River Tunnel
Article 1909 about first
electric locomotive.
London &
Port Stanley 1916
Montreal
& Southern Counties 1915
Plus, large gallery colour photos of more recent years interurban
cars.
Mount
Royal Tunnel 1914 article about electrification.
Toronto Suburban (Guelph radial) Toronto
Extention 1925
St.Clair
Tunnel
Flashlight
train photographing interior of tunnel 1899
Power
plant 1909
Streetcars
Brantford Street
Ry. Article 1896. New gallery, part of Brantford
Railways old article which includes stations of GTR, CNR &
TH&B.
Includes Grand Valley 50 interurban car ex New York Elevated also
found under Radial Railways.
Guelph Ry. predecessor
of Guelph Radial. Article 1896.
Levis County
Article 1920
Montreal
Island Belt Line early history 1897
Predecessor to Montreal Tramways
New article early history (1861 +) of Montreal
Street Railway horse car operation and start of electric (1893)
with involvement of Toronto's street railway leader Mackenzie
of Mackenzie and Mann, Canadian Northern fame.
Montreal
Tramways 1914 plus 1917 steeplecab electric locomotive.
Also, small gallery newer years colour photos of streetcars.
Short article about a tamper, an advancement in
street track work previously done manually.
Three Rivers
Traction 1916
Toronto Railway Company
1907 1910
Private owned pre-TTC operation
Rapid
Transit in Toronto A 1911 proposal for a network of elevated
and subway streetcar lines. Nothing built!
Construction Welland
Ship Canal contractor locomotives.
Added (link at top) New Welland Canal two articles 1914 and 1916.
With maps showing all railway lines crossing canal.
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