Comments on: Coming off the high line, CN 452 from North Bay to Mimico passes by Spadina coach yard, where S13 8517 is seen making switching moves. Scan and editing by Jacob Patterson.

By: Ian Malenfant-Picard

Ian Malenfant-Picard — Fri, 15 May 2026 17:08:38 +0000

Incredible capture as always John! So much has changed since then…

By: day10s

day10s — Thu, 07 May 2026 18:15:44 +0000

Super shot! Tremendous amount of history and memories there. Thank you for sharing.

By: Dave Brook

Dave Brook — Thu, 07 May 2026 18:00:21 +0000

Stock cars on the ONR. Incredible.

By: mile27

mile27 — Thu, 07 May 2026 15:18:57 +0000

Sweet image. So much to see in this scene.

By: Driver8666

Driver8666 — Thu, 07 May 2026 14:06:07 +0000

And just think. With the exception of the track being reconfigured, none of this exists today. You were probably standing at the site of a future condo. Or very close to one.

By: awmooney

awmooney — Thu, 07 May 2026 13:36:42 +0000

What an incredible shot. Certainly reminds me of back when we referred to Toronto as “The Big Smoke”.