Tag: College streetcar

  • February 9 in Toronto’s Midway: Featuring the 506 Streetcar

    February 9 in Toronto’s Midway: Featuring the 506 Streetcar

    Streetcar on fire Upper Gerrard, Toronto Star, Feb. 9, 1918
    Gerrard car line construction, Toronto Star, November 16, 1911
    Route and Car barns, Toronto Star, December 11, 1912
    Ticket, Civic car line, Toronto Star, December 19, 1912
    Toronto Civic Railways Car No. 3 – February 24, 1913
    One fare system, Civic Streetcars, Toronto Sunday World, February 8, 1914
    New streetcars, Globe, Aug. 17 1922
    Carlton Car, April 14, 1926
    TTC Advertisement, Globe, June 26, 1928
    Toronto’s first Peter Witt, 2300, at the TTC’s Hillcrest Shops in July 1960 (front)
    Carlton car at High Park loop, postcard, collection of Joanne Doucette
    The oldest streetcar in service in Toronto is 31-year-old Car 4199, July 29, 1971 by Bob Olsen
    2017 Greenwood and Gerrard photo by J Doucette