Click on each image for a closer look! . As announced in an earlier TRHA News posting, the TRHA was well represented this weekend at the annual Christmas Train Show at the International Centre near the Toronto airport. At the show we shared space with the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers
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Click on the image for a closer look! . The Toronto Railway Historical Association sadly acknowledges the recent passing of John Bowles on Thursday evening, November 18. John had long been a member of the Canadian Railroad Historical Association Toronto & York Division. At the time of his passing John
Click on each image for a closer look! . With the change in seasons, this month saw quite a bit of fog envelope the city. Michael Guy shares these pictures with us of Roundhouse Park on a foggy night in early November. . Posting by Russ Milland; Pictures by Michael
Click one each image for a closer look! . Another “runaway train movie” called “Unstoppable!” has just hit the theatres. It is based on a real event back in 2001 which was documented by CNN here. Reviews by rail fans on the Internet have been generally favourable. Here are a
Click on each image for a closer look! . In the Toronto area, there is only one major Train Show annually and it is held at the end of November at the International Centre across from Toronto’s International Airport. . The TRHA will once again be present with our booth
Click on each image for a closer look! . Continuing with our coverage of the weekend work party activities, we find a group of volunteers assembled to plan the day’s work at the upper left. In the middle photo above, we find that the meeting/dining tables and chairs have been
Click on each post for a closer look! . This weekend saw another successful assault on a large project list by our intrepid group of volunteers. At the upper left we see one of the new pathway crossing installations which were completed last week. In the upper middle image, we
Click on each image for a closer look! . In the images attached, we get a late afternoon aerial view of the miniature railway trackwork south of Don Station. The images below capture that section of the track into which 60 hours of volunteer time was invested earlier last week!
Click on each image for a closer look! . Early last week, an intrepid crew of volunteers tackled the rebuilding of the miniature railway’s approach tracks from the south into Don Station. The weather was great and although chilly in the shade when the wind blew it was warm enough
As mentioned in an earlier TRHA News post, Rick Mercer of the CBC did a very entertaining video broadcast on the occasion of the anniversary of the driving of the last spike on the CPR..Click on the video below to watch it!.Posting by Russ Milland. http://www.trha.ca