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Buses

Toronto Street Railway Omnibus

Fleet Number: Unknown
Built: Circa 1880s
System: Toronto Street Railway
Retired: 1890s
Builder: New York
Acquired: 2019
Type: horse-drawn bus
Status: Restored

Original horse-drawn bus built in New York for the Toronto Street Railway, Toronto’s original streetcar system. Preserved at the Canada Science and Technology Museum from 1968 to 2019.

Toronto Transportation Commission 23

Fleet Number: 23
Built: 1922
System: Toronto Transit Commission
Retired: 1925
Builder: Packard / Brill
Acquired: 1978
Type: Trolley Coach
Status: Awaiting restoration

Prototype trolley coach used on Mt. Pleasant Rd. One of only four built.

Toronto Transit Commission 792

Fleet Number: 792
Built: 1945
System: Toronto Transit Commission
Retired: 1968
Builder: Ford
Acquired: 1968
Type: Bus
Status: Restored & operational

Former Kitchener Transit #20.

Rebuilt by Centennial College.

Hamilton bus 7802

Hamilton Street Railway 7802

Fleet Number: 7802
Built: 1978
System: Hamilton Street Railway
Retired: 1994
Builder: Flyer
Acquired: 1995
Type: Trolley Coach
Status: Awaiting restoration

Flyer Model E-800.

Modified by GEC Alsthom for dual power – Features diesel generator & choper control package for operating short distances without overhead.