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...
Apr 1, 2003 12:35 pm
13135
Hello there, I am glad ADSL has come to your part of Calgary. In 1998 we had ADSL in Halifax. In fact MTT pioneered ADSL and was one of the first ILEC's to ...
Well all of that is just fine however making heads roll is not the solution either. Maybe we should be asking ourselves if the standards we have adopted are...
... This was a point at issue in the case before the Canadian Transportation Agency. See <http://tinyurl.com/8kxx>. The requirements apply to new cars or ones...
... It's scheduled to take 4 h 20 by train. I've been on several trains that met this time, so it's not unrealistic for the existing line. The 1989 timetable...
... wrote: . People ... It seems to me that Halifax-Moncton-Saint John would be a viable Maritime rail corridor. I am surprised that it never seems to get ...
Well OK I hope you are not either proud or happy with that result. Imagine twice as long by train as by car. How ludicrous. You can not even go to Moncton for...
When is a disability a 'special interest group'. You should point that out!!!! ... Niagara Rails - http://www.niagararails.com or http://64.127.199.185/ ...
I think the point is that the train should have been designed (in the first place) to be accessable to all. Recognizing that this is 2nd hand merchandise,...
Gentlemen: Even where 1960s schedules appear to be favorable for train travel by NHL teams, there were several factors increasingly mitigating against it. ...
... This foolish and, as has been pointed out, illegal purchase will prove to be unimaginably costly as time goes by. Next stop: jet junk from the industrial...
... Very true, the comment I have received from any number of shops when I've enquired about PAL s, why bother, DVD is the way to go. Correct me if I am wrong...
DVD is geography limited in two ways. First off, in North America, DVDs are encoded NTSC, versus PAL in some parts of Europe (and SECAM in others). Just as...
Does anybody know there whereabouts of LRC 6922 that was painted in the Blue test paint scheme? Is it still like this, and what possessed VIA Rail to paitn a...
... This foolish and, as has been pointed out, illegal purchase will prove to be unimaginably costly as time goes by. Next stop: jet junk from the industrial...
Before this thread goes too far, I think it is worthwhile to remember that the CTA told VIA to return with a cost impact statement for modifying the ...
... [...] What law has been broken? I Am Not A Lawyer, but I don't see how the mere purchase of equipment that doesn't comply with an accessibility code can,...
Tom is absolutely right in pointing out that it was an CTA-approved voluntary code that was violated, not a regulation under the Canada Transportation Act....
I want to know what it looks like!us? I figure that it is blue, but does it also have the large "VIA" on the side, like the loco? Or are there just small...
... I quite agree with your point on this. Thanks for posting the link to the CTA decision and after quickly perusing this decision I can't see how the...
... It and the coach were test beds for this scheme. If it went over well within the company, they would pursue it. Evidently it didn't go over well... John ...
OMG!!! That paint looks TERRIBLE!!! The blue and yellow paint looks great on the Carbody units, and even the F40PH that had it briefly (I can't remember the...
How many FP9/F7 units other than number 6307 received the Govenment of Canada Blue and Yellow paint scheme? Are any of them still active? What are their...
... OMG!!! That paint looks TERRIBLE!!! The blue and yellow paint looks great on the Carbody units, and even the F40PH that had it briefly (I can't remember...