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Guelph Junction


Battery-electric car 9002 with what appears to be a mail and express car, in 1941. Al Paterson


9051-9050-9052 on Number 359 the Bullet, May 15,1958 Walter R. Evans

The westbound Bullet has made an-unscheduled stop at Guelph Jct.
even though the Order Board is not against him.

This view looking northwest, after passenger service ended, shows old water tank.
August 1973 William Weber

NOTE: This is the original 1888 station which lasted just over a Century!
It was demolished July 27,1989 to make way for an expansion of the GO Transit yard facilities.

Map of Yard 1981 showing original 3 track GO storage yard.


One-of-a-kind engine house, 180 feet long, built in 1927, it had doors at both ends and held four steam locomotives. Shown here in 1958. Al Paterson

The above repeat request for expenditure was repeated each year until finally a contract was let April 1927.

Water tank (40,000 gals.) hides behind 100 ton coaling plant. Fall 1958 view. Al Paterson

 

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