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1759:Predecessors
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1665:Network 2011
1607:511 Bathurst
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1768:(1849–1862)
1730:Scarborough
1697:2008 strike
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1582:506 Carlton
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1818:Facilities
1707:514 Cherry
1670:Gray Coach
1577:505 Dundas
1554:Streetcars
1524:Public art
1509:Finch West
1273:References
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1645:Incidents
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1544:Trackage
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566:Uplander
469:Chrysler
310:TTC fare
1963:Italics
1637:History
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1071:Caravan
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