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CN 6213 is a 4-8-4 steam locomotive maintained by the Toronto Locomotive Preservation Society. It is an important display piece of the park.
Canadian National took delivery of brand new 4-6-4 Hudson type steam locomotives in 1930, a wheel arrangement pioneered by the New York Central Railroad. These engines were designed specifically for fast passenger service on mainlines, and they would spend their first decade on Canadian National’s high-priority named passenger trains.
To learn more about this classic Ontario system and its history please check out the Toronto, Hamilton And Buffalo Railway Historical Society's website. The Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo was a mid-sized system serving southern Ontario that dated to 1892. It became part of the CP in 1987.
Jul 24, 2020 · In July 2020, we celebrate the Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo. Please enjoy a collection of locomotive images located in the David P. Morgan Library archives at Kalmbach Media that include the TH&B’s iconic locomotives and classic scenic photos.
The Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Railway (TH&B) is a previous provider of freight and passenger service in the Niagara Peninsula of Ontario. Contents. 1 History. 1.1 Historical timeline. 2 TH&B Stations. 3 Roster. 3.1 Marine vessel. 3.2 Steam locomotives. 3.3 Diesel locomotives. 3.4 Vans (Caboose) 3.5 Passenger Equipment. 4 Further reading.
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 4-2-4 represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, two powered driving wheels on one axle, and four trailing wheels on two axles.
Canadian Pacific Northern Type 4-8-4 Locomotive. Photo by Brass Trains. This is one of the most iconic locomotives to be serviced at the John Street Roundhouse. CPR owned only two of these 4-8-4 Northerns (3100 and 3101) which were built at the company’s Angus shops in 1928.
