North Yonge Railways
Tape cutting ceremony at the opening of the North Yonge Railways, 1930 | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Toronto |
| Locale | North York Township and York County |
| Dates of operation | 1930–1948 |
| Predecessor | Toronto and York Radial Railway, Metropolitan Division |
| Successor | Toronto Transportation Commission North Yonge bus route |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 10+7⁄8 in (1,495 mm) Toronto gauge |
| Length | 13.55 miles (21.81 km) - Toronto (North York) to Richmond Hill |
The North Yonge Railways was a radial railway line operated by the Toronto Transportation Commission from 1930 to 1948 between Glen Echo (Toronto) and Richmond Hill. The line was created by reopening the southern portion of the TTC's Lake Simcoe radial line that had closed in 1930.: 77