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Toronto Railway Museum
@TORailwayMuseum
We tell the stories of Toronto’s railway history. The museum is open year-round inside Stall 17 of the John Street Roundhouse 🚂
Mar 28, 2020 • 99 tweets • 39 min read
Welcome to our virtual model train show! In response to the widespread cancellation of events, and as a way to bring our community together, we asked our community to submit photos of their model trains or model layouts. Image Folks from across Ontario and beyond sent photos of their amazing work, which you can see in this thread. Thank you to all who participated!
Feb 2, 2020 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
Feb 2, 1913: the first train departs from the New York Central's Grand Central Terminal at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in mid-town Manhattan. Construction of the station and its approach tracks cost a then-staggering US$43 million (over US$1.1 billion adjusted for inflation). 1/3 ImageImage Over the years, GCT became the most famous railroad station in the world, featured in numerous radio dramas, movies and TV shows. The last intercity train arrival at GCT was the "Maple Leaf" from Toronto on April 6, 1991, after which it served only commuter trains. 2/3 ImageImage