Saturday, December 28, 2013

Trans-Canada Limited 1925

Leslie Armour.  The Idea of Canada and the Crisis of Community.
Ottawa:  Steel Rail Publishing, 1981.

Beginning service in 1919, it was advertised at the time as the fastest train in North America.  The train service was discontinued in 1931, more fallout from the Great Depression.

For more information, visit the Canadian Museum of Rail Travel.

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