St. Thomas and Eastern Railway

The St. Thomas and Eastern Railway (reporting mark TRRY) was a shortline railway division of the Trillium Railway, operating near St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. The main commodities transported on the railway were grain, salt, and chemicals. St. Thomas and Eastern connected to Canadian National at Sarum, east of St Thomas, and Ontario Southland Railway (OSRX) in Tillsonburg. Total trackage was 33.6 miles. Trillium Railway ceased operations of the STER on December 20, 2013.[1]

Saint Thomas and Eastern Railway
Overview
HeadquartersWainfleet, Ontario
Reporting markTRRY
LocaleSt. Thomas, Ontario
Dates of operation19982013
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge

References

  1. Sonnenberg, Monte (December 7, 2013). "Rail service has serious infrastructure issues". Simcoe Reformer. Retrieved 22 December 2013.


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