railway development in ottawa from colonel by to the o train part 2 1895 - 1925 colin j. churcher
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Periods of Development Early local railways Part of national network Consolidation of companies Commencement of route reduction Elimination of cross town tracks and rationalization Reduction of the network to date Rise of short lines and the O Train. These dates are approximate and overlap each other.
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Railway Development in OttawaFrom Colonel By to the O Train
Part 2 1895 - 1925
Colin J. Churcher
Ottawa Area
Periods of Development
• 1850-1875 Early local railways.• 1875-1895 Part of national network.• 1890-1925 Consolidation of companies.• 1925-1950 Commencement of route reduction.• 1950-1970 Elimination of cross town tracks and
rationalization.• 1970-1995 Reduction of the network.• 1995 to date Rise of short lines and the O Train.
These dates are approximate and overlap each other.
1895
1896-1
1896-2
1897-1
1897-2
1898-1
1898-2
1901-1
1901-2
1901-3
1901-5
1901-4
1901-5
1909
1912
1913-1
1913-2
1914
1915
1917
1918
1920 CPR moves to Central Station
1924
End of Part 2
Please see part 3
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