admin | February 25, 2009
New York Central Historical Society http://www.nycshs.org/
New York Central had a Station on the river in Courtright.
Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society http://www.cohs.org/
Both sites have been added to the links column
admin | February 25, 2009
This recently published book about building a Garden Scale Steam Locomotive is available from Amazon Books Canada.
http://www.amazon.ca/Building-Small-Steam-Locomotives-Practical/dp/184797029X
Building Small Steam Locomotives – A Practical Guide to Making Engines for the Garden Gauges
Author Peter Jones
If you have an ambition to build a small live steam locomotive, but are daunted by the skills required, then this book is [...]
admin | February 24, 2009
Of late numerous surmises have been set afloat throughout the Province with regard to the operations and character of the Grand Trunk Railway. It has represented, that it was a doubtful matter whether the work would be proceeded with at all; —that on account of the troubled aspect of affairs in Europe, and the [...]
admin | February 21, 2009
Wikipedia information about the Great Western railway
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Western_Railway_(Ontario)
Great Western Railway web page. http://home.cogeco.ca/~trains/rrcn.htm#gw
admin | February 21, 2009
The Sarnia Observer and Lambton Advertiser May 1858
Great Western Railway
We are happy to learn that the Eastern section of this Railway, that is, from the Niagara Suspension Bridge to Hamilton, is yielding a profitable business, and that passengers are highly satisfied with the attention paid to their comfort by the other’s of the Company. [...]
admin | February 21, 2009
Sarnia Observer and Lambton Advertiser
Railroad to Lake Superior
The subject of a Railroad to Lake Superior we see is earnestly being canvassed. The proposed route to which we allude is for the extension of the Canada road ( which has already been finished to Lake Huron). Thence along the coast to this place. Thence in [...]
admin | February 20, 2009
St. Clair Tunnel Electric Box Cab. Photo taken at Sarnia CN Station 1958.
admin | February 20, 2009
http://www.irontrail.ca/railsongs.html
admin | February 15, 2009
The first Steam Locomotive to be built in the UK in over fifty years.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7537462.stm
admin | February 15, 2009
A few pictures of two local Garden Railways in the Garden Railway Pages.
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