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In search of the Grand Trunk : ghost rail lines in Ontario

Ron Brown
Discover the legacy and lore of Ontario's railway era by exploring the lost and abandoned rail lines that once were essential to the province's wellbeing. The over 20, 000 kilometres of rail are now largely gone, but the remaining lines still retain vestiges of their former existence through stations, bridges, and scenic vistas
eBook, English, 2011
Dundurn Press, Toronto, 2011
Electronic books
1 online resource
9781554888832, 9781459717787, 9781554888825, 1554888832, 1459717783, 1554888824
706910102
Print version
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledements; HISTORIC RAIL LINE ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE: The Ghost Rail Lines of Central Ontario; CHAPTER 1: The Ghosts of the Grand Trunk; CHAPTER 2: The Grand Junction Railway: Belleville to Peterborough; CHAPTER 3: The Cobourg and Peterborough Railway; CHAPTER 4: The Midland Railway: Port Hope to Midland; CHAPTER 5: The Whitby, Port Perry, and Lindsay Railway; CHAPTER 6: The Toronto and Nipissing Railway: The Coby Connection; CHAPTER 7: The Lindsay, Bobcaygeon, and Pontypool Railway: Burketon to Bobcaygeon