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Rolling through Sunnyside on a hazy morning around 9am, CN passenger train #14 (Chicago to Montreal) heads eastbound towards Union Station in downtown Toronto, with GTW GP9's 4900 and 4901 leading a CN RS18, F9B and FP9 6519. The Gardiner Expressway is visible at the lower left, and on the right is St. Joseph's Hospital and the TTC's Roncesvalles Carhouse (note the red and cream PCC streetcars visible).
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Caption: Rolling through Sunnyside on a hazy morning around 9am, CN passenger train #14 (Chicago to Montreal) heads eastbound towards Union Station in downtown Toronto, with GTW GP9's 4900 and 4901 leading a CN RS18, F9B and FP9 6519. The Gardiner Expressway is visible at the lower left, and on the right is St. Joseph's Hospital and the TTC's Roncesvalles Carhouse (note the red and cream PCC streetcars visible).

Photographer:
Bill Thomson [715] (more) (contact)
Date: October 1960 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: GTW 4900, 4901 (search)
Train Symbol: CN 14 (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Sunnyside - CN Oakville Sub (search)
City/Town: Toronto (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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4 Comments
  1. Stephen C. Host
    April 7, 2018 at 8:11 pm

    Whoa… .impressive…

  2. mberry
    April 7, 2018 at 9:13 pm

    Very cool. Here’s a similar view from last fall:
    http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=30789

  3. Cdntrainphotog
    April 8, 2018 at 6:19 am

    Beautiful shot of the Toronto I remember from my childhood.

  4. PRR5406
    May 12, 2022 at 9:02 am

    And the correct color scheme!
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