United States and Canada - May to August 2001

[Canadan/American flag]

This trip was the longest period of time I've spent in North America. These photographs partly document the time I spent there.


PCC 4549

PCC Car 4549 in downtown Toronto. Forgotten exactly where.
Date: May 23, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


PCC 4549

Same car, same location.
Date: May 23, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


CLRV 4045

CLRV 4045 in downtown Toronto, running a service on route 504. Forgotten exactly where.
Date: May 23, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


CN Tower

The CN Tower, in Toronto, with Thompson Hall in the foreground.
The CN Tower is the tallest, freestanding structure in the world.
Date: May 23, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


City Hall

Toronto's City Hall is a rather unique-looking design for a City Hall. I think it looks pretty cool.
Date: May 23, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Canadian Rockies

The Canadian Rockies, in Alberta. Quite cool, aren't they.
Date: May 26, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Canadian Rockies

Another shot of the Canadian Rockies.
Date: May 26, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Canadian Rockies

The Canadian Rockies.
Date: May 26, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Canadian Rockies

The Canadian Rockies.
Date: May 26, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Canadian Rockies

The Canadian Rockies.
Date: May 26, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Canadian Rockies

One more shot of the Canadian Rockies.
Date: May 26, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


W2 512

W2 Class tram, 512, operating Route 99 along the Seattle waterfront.
This car was imported from Melbourne, Australia, and restored.
Date: May 27, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


W2 512

Same car, same location.
Date: May 27, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Space Needle

The Space Needle in Seattle. It's a rather cool looking thing. Not as impressive as the CN Tower, in Toronto, but still pretty impressive.
Date: May 27, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Lake Washington

Lake Washington, from the I-90, near Seattle.
Date: May 27, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Lake Washington

Another photograph of Lake Washington.
Date: May 27, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


I-90

The I-90, entering Mercer Island.
Date: May 27, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Rocky Mountains

The Rocky Mountains. These Rockies are American.
Date: May 27, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


1068

Dash 9-44CW series locomotive, 1068, in Burlington Northern Santa Fe livery, at Wenatchee, WA.
Date: Jul 23, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


951

Dash 8-41CW series locomotive, 951, in Santa Fe livery, at Wenatchee, WA.
Date: Jul 23, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


3119

GP50 series locomotive, 3119, in Burlington Northern livery, at Wenatchee, WA.
Date: Jul 23, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Friends

Some friends of mine in the Seattle area.
Date: Jul 25, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Friends

More friends.
Date: Jul 25, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Seattle

Seattle, at night. This was taken from the top of the Space Needle. Didn't come out as well as I'd hoped, but not bad for having had no tripod.
Date: Jul 25, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Space Needle

One of those information displays, showing a view, in the Space Needle.
Date: Jul 25, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Space Needle

The left side of the display.
Date: Jul 25, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


S[pace Needle

The right side of the display.
Date: Jul 25, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Mount Moscow

Mount Moscow, ID, as viewed from Pullman, WA.
Date: Jul 27, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Pullman

Entrance to Pullman.
Date: Jul 27, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Railway Bridge

A railway bridge in Pullman, WA.
Date: Jul 27, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Railway Bridge

Railway bridge and level crossing.
Date: Jul 27, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Fountain

A fountain in Pullman, WA.
Date: Jul 27, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Church

Church of our Lady Immaculate. Guelph, Ontario.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


6167
U-2-e steam locomotive 6167. This locomotive was operated by the Canadian National Railway. 160 of these 4-8-4 "Confederations" (to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Canadian Confederation) were built. This one is on display at Guelph, Ontario.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


6167
Another shot of 6167.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


6167
Another shot of 6167.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


6167
A front end shot of 6167.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Cows

Cow statues outside the Toronto Dominion building in Toronto, Ontario.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Toronto City Airport

Toronto City Airport, from the CN Tower.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


SkyDome

Toronto's SkyDome. Home to the Toronto Blue Jays, my favourite baseball team.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Toronto

A view of the western side of Toronto, from the CN Tower.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Toronto

Another view of Toronto.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Toronto

Another view of Toronto.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Toronto

Another view of Toronto, with Union Station in the bottom right corner.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Union Station

Overlooking Union Station, Toronto.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Union Station

Union Station again.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Lake Ontario

Lake Ontario.
All of the great lakes aren't totally land-locked. They are connected by a series of canals. The St. Lawrence River connects Lake Ontario to the Atlantic Ocean.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


SkyDome

Another view of SkyDome, through the CN Tower's glass floor.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


SkyDome

And another view of SkyDome, through the CN Tower's glass floor.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Toronto

One more view of Toronto, from the CN Tower.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


SkyDome

Pre-match preparation for the second game of the Baltimore Orioles at Toronto Blue Jays.
The Blue Jays won this game 2 to 1. :)
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


Fountain

Large video screen inside SkyDome.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


SkyDome

The game's in play.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


SkyDome

At the end of the 7th innings.
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


SkyDome

Yay! Blue Jays won!
Date: Aug 4, 2001.
Added: Aug 11, 2001.


P42 Genesis, #90

P42 Genesis locomotive, number 90, in the new Amtrak livery, in Chicago, IL.
Date: Aug 5, 2001.
Added: Aug 16, 2001.


Sears' Tower

Sears Tower, Chicago, IL.
Date: Aug 5, 2001.
Added: Aug 16, 2001.


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