cANADIAN BRILL TROLLEY NATIONAL COLLECTION
You will find history everywhere you turn when touring around Sandon. Take the time to wonder the trails and stop in at some of our main town site attractions.
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Originally intended as only temporary storage, the Sandon Brill trolleys where an unexpected hit with visitors.
Our collection includes Brill buses of various models from Vancouver, Calgary, Saskatoon, Winnipeg and Regina. Trolley #2201 is open during the season for the enjoyment of all visitors and contains information on the project and the history of each of the Brill Trolley's To know more about the collection read the Electric Transit Museum sign electric_transit_museum__-_brill_trolley_collection_in_sandon_bc.pdf |
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Cost: Free! Donations gratefully accepted.
Bus #2201 Public Viewing Hours: anytime during the non-snow months The vintage Brill Trolley collection is available for outdoor viewing at any time, however the interior display in Brill #2201 is closed during the snow months (December - April) |
Marilyne McKay, retired Brill Trolley Bus driver created a wonderful video of her career as one of the first, of many, women to operate a Brill Trolley Bus in the early 70s in Vancouver, BC.
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A tribute to Vancouver's Brill electric trolley buses ~ Transit Museum Society www.transitmuseumsociety.org
Restoring Buses in Sandon - West Coast Escapes TV