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Alberta Railway Museum
This museum's collection exhibits the history and technology of railways in western Canada. Their website includes photographs and descriptions of the collection.
URL:
http://railwaymuseum.ab.ca/
Canadian Museum of Rail Travel
Collection centers on the restoration and conservation of trains from different eras and is located in Cranbrook, BC.
URL:
http://www.crowsnest.bc.ca/cmrt
Canadian National Railway Company (CN) - History of CN
Covers the history of the Canadian National (CN) and British Columbia (BC) railway companies. Also features biographies on Canadian rail pioneers and a description of the "schools on wheels" program in which railway cars were outfitted to act as mobile schools to reach children in northern Ontario communities from 1926-1967.
URL:
http://www.cn.ca/about/company_information/history/en_AboutHistory.shtml
Canadian Pacific Railway - Archives
Provides a brief history and photographs of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), steam locomotive number 2816 "The Empress" and Windsor Station, the CPR's main station in Montreal. Also available is a browseable image gallery, including photos, posters and logos, and information on ordering reproductions.
URL:
http://www.cprheritage.com/
Canadian Railroad Historical Association
Non-profit charitable organization that preserves and disseminates information on Canadian railway heritage.
URL:
http://www.exporail.org/association/intro_crha.htm
Canadian Wheat Board (CWB)
As one of Canada's largest exporters, the CWB negotiates transport costs with grain handling companies, railways and ports on behalf of western Canadian farmers.
URL:
http://www.cwb.ca/en/movement/index.jsp
Direction 2006: Saving Lives along Canada's Railways
Direction 2006 is a joint initiative between Transport Canada and the Railway Association of Canada that hopes to reduce railway crossing collisions by 50 percent by 2006.
URL:
http://www.direction2006.com/sec_inf/en_Intro.asp
Edmonton Radial Railway Society
The Society's aim is to preserve the history of Edmonton's street railways and streetcar system. Included are photographs and information about the Society's activities and restoration projects.
URL:
http://www.edmonton-radial-railway.ab.ca/
Go Transit
An interregional public transit system between the city of Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). This network of train and bus services is also known as the [Greater Toronto Transit Authority (GTTA)].
URL:
http://www.gotransit.com/publicroot/home.htm
Halton County Radial Railway - Ontario's Operating Streetcar & Electric Railway Museum
Owned and operated by the Ontario Electric Railway Historical Association, the museum's site offers information and photographs of their collection of streetcars, rapid transit cars, inter-urban cars and various other work equipment cars.
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http://www.hcry.org
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