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A route map of Via Rail frequencies from 2013. Via Rail operates 497 trains per week over nineteen routes. Via groups these routes into three broad categories: [1] "Rapid Intercity Travel": daytime services over the Corridor between Ontario and Quebec. The vast majority of Via's trains–429 per week–operate here.
The South Simcoe Railway is a steam heritage railway in Tottenham, Ontario, Canada. [1] Founded in 1992, the railway operates scenic rail excursions in the Beeton Creek valley of southern Ontario. It is the oldest operating steam heritage railway in Ontario and has the second-oldest operating steam locomotive in Canada.
Old Time Trains Histories of Canadian Railways, past and present; CTA List of companies holding a Certificate of Fitness which is the legal authority to operate a Federal railway; Railway Atlas of Canada PDF route maps of operating railways, by provinces and cities. "Map of railways in Northern and Eastern Quebec" (PDF).
The Intercity Electric Railway Industry in Canada University of Toronto Press 1966; Eagle J. A., The Canadian Pacific Railway and the Development of Western Canada, 1896–1914. McGill-Queen's University Press 1989; R. B. Fleming; The Railway King of Canada: Sir William Mackenzie, 1849–1923 University of British Columbia Press, 1991
GO Transit rail services are provided throughout the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) and the Greater Golden Horseshoe. [3] The GO Transit rail fleet consists of 90 MPI MP40 locomotives and 979 Bombardier BiLevel Coaches. [4] In 2023, the system had a ridership of 40,807,100 passengers per year.
Midland Railway of Canada: Toronto and Nipissing Eastern Extension Railway: CNor: 1880 1884 Irondale, Bancroft and Ottawa Railway: Toronto and Ottawa Railway: GT: 1877 1882 Midland Railway of Canada: Toronto, Simcoe and Lake Huron Railway: GT: 1849 1851 Ontario, Simcoe and Huron Railway: Toronto, Simcoe and Muskoka Junction Railway: GT: 1869 1871
The history of the Bala Subdivision is focused around the Central Ontario port town of Parry Sound.In the late 19th century, there were a number of plans to connect the Parry Sound area to the Ottawa Valley (and from there, the Saint Lawrence River) to the east, Toronto in the south, and James Bay in the north.
VIAs Toronto-Ottawa trains runs along the line to Brockville, where it splits off and heads north. The Toronto-Montreal train runs along the whole line. In fact, many say that VIA trains run along the line more than CN freight trains. The most used station on the line is Kingston, due to Montreal, and Toronto stations being on their own ...