Toronto Civic Railways car 55, one of the few surviving Preston products, is preserved at the Halton County Radial Railway museum. The Halton County Radial Railway is a working Museum of electric streetcars other Railway vehicles and Buses It is operated by the Ontario Electric

The Preston Car Company was a builder of streetcars and other railway equipment, founded in 1908. A tram, tramcar, trolley, trolley car, or streetcar is a railborne vehicle, of lighter weight and construction than a Train The company was located in the town of Preston, Ontario (now part of the city of Cambridge). Cambridge ( 2006 population 124371 is a city located on the Grand River and Speed River Preston sold streetcars to local transport operators including the Grand River Railway, the Toronto Railway Company and Toronto Civic Railways (the predecessors of today’s Toronto Transit Commission), and the Hamilton Street Railway. The Grand River Railway was an historic Electric railway in southern Ontario. Toronto Civic Railways (TCR was an agency created and owned by the City of Toronto, Canada, to run streetcars in newly annexed areas of the city that the The Toronto Transit Commission ( TTC) is a Public transport authority that operates Buses streetcars, subways and Rapid transit The Hamilton Street Railway Company (HSR is the Transit Division of the City of Hamilton, Public Works Department in Ontario, Canada. The company also sold number of its distinctive ‘Prairie-style’ cars to operators in Alberta and Saskatchewan; one of these cars is being restored by the Saskatchewan Railway Museum. Alberta (ælˈbɝtə is one of Canada's prairie provinces. It became a province on September 1 1905 Saskatchewan (səˈskætʃəwən) is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of 588276 The Saskatchewan Railway Museum is a Railway museum located west of Saskatoon Saskatchewan at the intersection of the Pike Lake Highway (Hwy 60 and the

The company was sold to Philadelphia-based J. G. Brill and Company in 1921, and the Preston plant closed in 1923. J G Brill and Company manufactured streetcars and Buses in the United States. Only a few Preston-built cars now remain, most of them in the collection of the Halton County Radial Railway museum. The Halton County Radial Railway is a working Museum of electric streetcars other Railway vehicles and Buses It is operated by the Ontario Electric

Products

• Birney Car
• radial car for Toronto Suburban Railway
• DE-DT M - later TTC Class F cars
• Peter Witt streetcars

See also

• J. G. Brill and Company
• Canada Car and Foundry
• Ottawa Car Company