1. Railway Development in Ottawa From Colonel By to the O Train Part 2 1895 - 1925 Colin J. Churcher

2. Ottawa Area

3. Periods of Development 1850-1875 Early local railways. 1875-1895 Part of national network. 1890-1925 Consolidation of companies. 1925-1950 Commencement of route reduction. 1950-1970 Elimination of cross town tracks and rationalization. 1970-1995 Reduction of the network. 1995 to date Rise of short lines and the O Train. These dates are approximate and overlap each other.

4. 1895

5. 1896-1

6. 1896-2

7. 1897-1

8. 1897-2

9. 1898-1

10. 1898-2

11. 1901-1

12. 1901-2

13. 1901-3

14. 1901-5

15. 1901-4

16. 1901-5

17. 1909

18. 1912

19. 1913-1

20. 1913-2

21. 1914

22. 1915

23. 1917

24. 1918

25. 1920 CPR moves to Central Station

26. 1924

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