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Toronto Civic Railways

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The Toronto Civic Railway was created and owned by the City of Toronto to operator routes not services by the private operator Toronto Railway Company. The TCR and TRC services were transferred to the Toronto Transportation Commission in 1921. The TCR routes served by this system included:

  • Danforth 1913
  • Gerrard 1912
  • Bloor West 1915
  • St. Clair 1913
  • Lansdowne 1917

Roster

Like the TRC, the streetcars were all made of wood:

  • McGuire-Cummings Manufacturing Co. (Paris IL) DE DT M
  • Niles Car & Manufacturing Co. (Niles OH) DE DT M
  • Preston Car & Coach Co. (Preston ON) DE-DT-M
  • James Crossan-Cobourg Car Works (Cobourg ON) Birney

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