CANADIAN-PASSENGER-RAIL GROUP INFORMATION: Scope and Mandate: Canadian-Passenger-Rail (a.k.a. CanPassRail) is a place to discuss all aspects of past, present,...
Canadian-Passenger-Ra...
Mar 1, 2003 2:36 pm
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Yes, I use Outlook Express, and your right about it. That's why I suggested leaving a space between the URL and ANY punctuation mark of any kind that is not an...
I thought they were borrowed from the Danish State Railways -- I've ridden them in Denmark, but not when they were here. I know they didn't like the snowy...
Hi all, Just wondered if any of you informed people can tell me the station to station distances (in km) for the Vancouver Waterfront - Mission City route?. ...
Of note in this set is that P42DC's have started running on the Enterprise (Nos. 50 & 51). February 27, 2003 Train Date Loco 1 Loco 2 Loco 3 Cars Notes 001 27...
For some years there have been rumours concerning the possibility in the 1930s of the CN-CP pooling arrangement for passenger services being extended beyond...
Dale Wilson
dale.wilson@...
Mar 2, 2003 12:55 am
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Apparently, the truth was that the conductor ... have ... Via has been like this since day one. The latest is that they are using a for profit company, Great...
Not quite true Sir! All the Scandinavian IC3's, & the derivatives have A/C, but of insufficient capacity to produce a comfortable passenger environment in...
VIA #75 Mimico East, ON 1630hrs (21 mins late) (6415)-8618-4009-4003-4111-8143-4113-4104-4105-4112 Ron Hovorka Mi. 6.18 CN Oakville Sub. Mimico East, ON...
I think any of us that get to know VIA employees learn fairly quickly how badly this company treats their employees. With all the other improvements they have...
Maybe VIA should take a leaf from West Jet and Southwest Airlines: At those 2 companies, the employees come first, on the theory that if the company takes good...
... Likely a clip of the of the Danish IC3 trainset of DMU's ( in the spring of 1997 I think? ) . Used in demonstration service in the Toronto/Ottawa route,...
Brent Best
bjbest@...
Mar 3, 2003 2:31 am
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The March 2003 edition of Train Scan Canadian Railway News is now online at: <http://www.TrainsCan.com/news> Regular news articles in this edition: *...
... campaign ... employees ... ...................................................................... I would like to clarify one point in this message. It is...
... and ... I believe that the couplers are standard tightlock knuckles. This has only been possible since the introduction of the Renaissance baggage cars,...
FP9A RM Railink 1401 was at the CN MacMillan Yard Diesel Terminal on Sunday (02 March.) No info yet as to how long it will stay there. There is a picture of...
CBC Radio in Sydney just reported that the rail line from Point Tupper (Port Hawkesbury) to Sydney will continue in operation. It was to have been abandoned on...
I was out at Aldershot today (Sunday) and I'm pretty sure 6415 was leading one of the very few trains running today!! If memory serves me correctly it was...
... Wasn't far off! ... My info came from the media kit provided by ADTranz and a conversation with the mechanical rideron the combined set that was operating...
... The engines have the standard AARs it is built with. A non-tightlocking knuckle identical to the one installed on the test set hangs on the front of the...
Does anyone has more info about this??? It means somehow, RailAmerica stuck a deal to continue freight operations or to transfer them to a new operator. And...
You have to be patient. The site goes up and down more than Ed Belfour on a bad night. You don't need GAIN for the site to work. Andrew Ashnehurst Toronto...