Showing posts with label Museum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Museum. Show all posts

Saturday, July 7, 2007

Canadian Railway Museum Trolley "Rocket"



Canadian Railway Museum
Delson - St. Constant, Que.

"THE ROCKET," the first electric streetcar to operate in Montreal, was built in St. Louis, Mo. U. S. A. in 1892. The Rocket carried passemgers until 1914 when it was retired and is now on permanent display at the Canadian Railway Museum.

Archive # 1,787.

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Illinois Terminal Railroad Trolley #450



OHIO RAILWAY MUSEUM
Worthington, Ohio

Former Illinois Terminal P.C.C.-type streetcar #450 ath the Ohio Railway Museum. Built in 1949, #450 is an example of the most modern streetcar ever built. The Ohio Railway Museum has more than twenty pieces of rail equipment that may be seen and ridden on the following days:
May, Sept., Oct -- Sunday afternnon
June, July and August -- Sat. & Sun. afternoon

Ektachrome by David Bunge
29763-C