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May 16, 1853 The first railroad to operate in Ontario, the Ontario. Simcoe & Huron Union Railway (later OS&H, Northern, GT, CN) runs a passenger train from Toronto north to Mitchell’s Corners (later

May 15, 1915 The Interstate Commerce Commission orders the Pennsylvania, Northern Central, Lehigh Valley, New York Central, Rutland, Erie, Grand Trunk and Lackawanna railroads to divest themselves of

May 14, 1955 Canadian National Railways opens a causeway on its Hopewell Subdivision, ending the use of carferries in that location. May 14, 2003 Canadian National officially drops the "Illinois

Railroad & Shortlines Club of Chicago 7:30 pm Central Daylight Time Friday, May 16, 2025 Please do not arrive before 7:15 pm. Also, if you are participating on Zoom, please do not join before 7:15 pm

May 12, 1910 To promote immigration into western Canada, Canadian Northern Railway's subsidiary "Canadian Northern Steamships" begins sailing between England and Canada. The service will end at the

May 9, 1928 Grand Trunk and the Chicago & Kalamazoo Terminal railroads merge. The C&KT has been owned by GT since 1907. Mark Tomlonson

May 8, 1954 Passenger service on the Detroit, Toledo & Ironton ends with a mixed train originating in Springfield OH. Mark Tomlonson

Video here https://youtu.be/_OQZrZWbYQw?si=v8QBlzKMsVgYLjO5 Walter Pfefferle Beachville Ontario railpast.com canadianrailwaynews.ca [email protected]> wrote:

May 6, 1995 Canadian National and the Grand Trunk Western conduct opening ceremonies for the new St. Clair Tunnel. Mark Tomlonson

Last night, Sunday, the train went east on the Dundas Sub. with CPKC 4129 - SD70ACe and CN 5687 SD75I. Supposedly going to North Bay. Anyone have info on where the rail was going to be dropped. CN, CP

May 5, 2004 CNNA announces the closing of Nichols Yard in Battle Creek MI and Hawthorne and Centralia Yards in Illinois. Hawthorne Yard, however, will remain open. Mark Tomlonson

May 2, 1917 The Drayton-Ackworth Report recommends the Canadian Government take over the operations of the Grand Trunk, Grand Trunk Pacific and Canadian Northern Railways and operate them as one

May 1, 1905 The Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railway is organized at the receiver's sale of the Detroit Southern Railroad. May 1, 1942 The last pre-war streamliner, Illinois Central's refurbished "Panama

April 30, 1900 In Vaughan, MS Illinois Central engineer John Luther "Casey" Jones becomes a hero and a legend. Jones stays with his train, the "Cannonball Express" when the track ahead is blocked by a

April 25, 1960 Canadian National operates its last steam locomotive in regular service, 4-8-2 #6043, on train #76 from The Pas to Winnipeg. April 25, 1976 Canadian National issues a timetable calling

April 24, 1902 Per Diem freight car rates are formally set for the first time. Experiments date back to 1888, and general use started in the 1890's. These rates allow car owners to be paid rent while

April 23, 2004 Amtrak runs its last Toronto to Chicago "International". The train is replaced by the Chicago-Port Huron "Blue Water". Mark Tomlonson

April 22, 1861 The Mobile & Ohio (later GM&O, ICG, CN) is completed. It will play a strategic role in the War Between the States. April 22, 1964 President Johnson announces the settlement of a

Curious if anyone knows the power 422 had leaving Pt. Robinson today. Dropped a unit, maybe 2, at Aldershot and then had to wait while 425 replaced a knuckle at Tansley. Halton Sub. Mlge 43. Crew on

April 18, 1976 A Turbo train, CN1, testing on Canadian National's Kingston Sub at Ingleside breaks a Canadian Speed Record set in March as it hits 138.5 mph (222.9 km/h). April 18, 1983 CNCP