[Toronto Rocks]

pretty sure hes talking about theese old industrial lines along lakeshore and the portlands
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Got it! They spur off, on the west side of the river, before the East Harbour site.

 

[DSC]

Yes

pretty sure hes talking about theese old industrial lines along lakeshore and the portlands
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I was talking of the Portlands Lead line as the GO line to Union is certainly operational.

 

[wmedia]

Here's some rare footage I found on YouTube of a train running on said spur a few years back, before a lot of it was torn up.

 

[hawc]

Get your free bricks!

 

[Bibi L]

Interesting docs about the old tracks.

https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-224481.pdf

https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-225283.pdf

 

[kotsy]

 

[Bibi L]

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Did they take down the water tower?

Edit: I think I see the shadow of it?

 

[hawc]

Water tower is still there.

 

[Bibi L]

Water tower is still there.

So I did see the shadow of it!

 

[PL1]

So I did see the shadow of it!

Yes, and that's why there will be 6 more years of construction!

 

[Bibi L]

The only structure to still stand.

 

[hawc]

I don't know if this counts as part of the site, but I like the stairway into the pit.

 

[UtakataNoAnnex]

I think it exits somewhere in Shanghai…