The HCRY is
one of the most interesting working museums I have had the chance to
experience. It is located between the villages of Rockwood and Campbellville in
Milton, Ontario.
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| The "Peter Witt Designed" Toronto Tranist Commission Streetcar - 1921 Livery |
The museum
contains some impressive treasures from the golden age of the streetcar. These
include trolley busses, diesel buses and other railway vehicles.
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| TTC Streetcar |
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| Headlight on one of the Streetcars |
Margaret and I enjoyed jumping on the Peter Witt streetcar. This streetcar was restored to its 1921 livery and is continuing to take passengers around the museum site.
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| Interior of the "Peter Witt" Streetcar |
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| Railway signal light |
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| Original Toronto Subway - circa 1954 |
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| Rockwood Station |
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| Railway push car |
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| Passengers boarding |
If you are looking to see a little bit of history, check out the Halton County Radial Railway.
Location
Coordinates: 43° 34′ 46.2″ N, 80° 6′ 49.32″ W UTM 17 571558 4825552
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| Canadian Pacific Railway caboose |











Neat pictures Frank!
ReplyDeleteVery cool! I didn't know about this.
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