The following RDCs are stored at IRSI according to the "Canadian Trackside Guide 2006:" BC Rail RDC-1s: BC-12 BC-16 (EX-VIA 6128 still in VIA colours -used by...
Has anyone added a sound decoder to an RDC? Does anyone make an RDC sound decoder? If not, what other loco would sound close to the RDC's "bus" engine? -Jeff...
... I did one some years ago. Used a Soundtraxx LC decoder, with a generic EMD 567 sound. At that time, I used an Edgeport speaker, which fit under the...
... Dallas Area Rapid Transit/Trinity Rail Express Thanks for the list of cars... I do really appreciate it. jerry <jmlaboda2@...> Passenger Car Photo...
... -- The Budd cars on the Trinity Railway Express are still in daily use, they were originally bought to start up the service before the line was completed...
HI all, If I'm not mistaken, the Trinity RDCs were rebuilt at AMT in Mtl, not IRSI. John John Godfrey Les Services SEMAPHORE Services www.semaphoreservices.com...
IRSI rebuilt both the VIA rail 6135 and 6148, which are used on the Malahat, on Vancouver Island. The 6148 was recently involved in a collision with a tree,...
VIA RDC2's 6205, 6215, and RDC4 6250 were also rebuilt at IRSI. Tyler ... From: Grant A. Williamson <gawilliamson@...> Subject: Re: [BUDD-RDC] Re: Budd...
The VIA RDC #6133 at IRSI is to be released about Jan. 10, 2007. VIA 6215 is also there as is Farmrail 6118 (ex VIA 6118). Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year...
My sources from another Yahoo Group tells me VIA RDC #6133 is still at Industrial Rail Services, Moncton New Brunswick, having waste water holding tanks...
Does anyone know if the two Santa Fe RDCs ever ran revenue service into Denver after Train Nos. 13 & 14 were discontinued on April 9, 1968 or were they just...
I know there were several types of RDC (i.e. RDC-1, RDC-2, etc.), but can someone tell me what the different types were? I know some are all passenger, some...
RDC1 - full coach RDC2 - baggage coach RDC3 - mail - baggage - coach RDC3m - can be either enlarged baggage (covering the area for both the mail and baggage...
... General Layout of typical models RDC1 all passenger RDC2 3/4 passenger remainder baggage RDC3 1/2 passenger remainder all baggage or baggage/mail RDC4 All...
Greetings! These may be elementary questions, but I'm doing my homework here and getting conflicting information. www.budd-rdc.org/rdctypes.html says the RDC-4...
... You are not getting conflicting information... what you are seeing is "options" that were available for RDC customers. Some railroads wanted more seating,...
... The higher number would be correct here. The RDC-9 had less control equipment and thusly saved space and added seating. Regulare seating was four people...
... From: "don.schoner" <daschoner@...> To: <BUDD-RDC@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 1:20 PM Subject: [BUDD-RDC] Classification of...
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Almost right but the Electric traction motor was on the outside axle of the truck, the inboard axle was driven by the Detroit 6/110. The truck on the Roger...
I recall reading that as of a few years ago, the 2 cab units were still in operation as inspection cars for Amtrak after spending years in the same service for...
I stand corrected.....they were in possession of Metro North, to Amtrak, and now in the hands of the Danbury (CT) Railroad Museum and restored with 1...