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,...
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andychiz2003
Jul 1, 2005 1:18 pm
I must say I got bored with in quickly. I have never seen so many ads in a television program. I wouldn't be surprised if the ratio was close to 50/50. The...
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Chris Blaszczyk
cblaz521
Jul 1, 2005 2:28 pm
Hey all, My family and I will be traveling to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia for a two-week vacation, starting this Saturday. I know there isn't a ton of train...
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John Trueman
vanariesboy
Jul 1, 2005 2:29 pm
... Although the bus trip from Vancouver to Seattle is definitely shorter than the train, I must disagree with your comments about the customs hassles. When...
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Michael J.
mjacula2000
Jul 1, 2005 4:33 pm
Dfference between VIA repairing and a tourist railway is that the tourist railway would probably be able to do it for much cheaper due to most of them having...
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dsdck
Jul 1, 2005 4:51 pm
Since New Easterly service began June 1 there are 2 Ren, 1 Budd: #15 Halifax-Montreal on Saturdays is Budd #14 Montreal-Halifax on Mondays is Budd If you're...
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dsdck
Jul 1, 2005 4:57 pm
Sorry, I should be more clear about that. #15 Halifax-Montreal departing Halifax on Saturday afternoon is Budd #14 Montreal-Halifax departing Montreal on...
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Keith - Ottawa
va3qf
Jul 1, 2005 5:48 pm
Perhaps VIA would like to license this idea from Virgin trains? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4640947.stm Regards, Keith - Ottawa, CANADA ...
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Keith - Ottawa
va3qf
Jul 1, 2005 5:53 pm
..and here's the link to the actual ad (you'll need a high-speed connection): http://richmedia.virgintrains.co.uk/fallinginlove.mpg Regards, Keith - Ottawa,...
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John Godfrey - Semaph...
semaphoreca
Jul 1, 2005 8:08 pm
Hi! The powers that be at the THSF put all their eggs in an MM&A basket, which was finally tied-up with a nice bow this past spring. However, I've been given...
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onrtrains.com
onrfanatic
Jul 1, 2005 8:33 pm
Happy Canada all From Mile 4.7 on the Sudbury Spur and onrtrains.com VIA #2 after a late arrival, got into Sudbury Jct-Mile 262 on the Bala at around 1615hrs....
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dsdck
Jul 1, 2005 11:06 pm
Anybody heard anything further on this venture? Supposedly it's an initative of the Amqui regional development agency......
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Rob Archer
rwa013
Jul 2, 2005 1:59 am
[IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v284/bluejaysfan/Train% 20Pics/via6402.jpg[/IMG] VIA 6402 passed through Port Credit ON shortly after 10AM today July 1 ...
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Derek Boles
trhahistorian
Jul 2, 2005 2:26 am
... Not only is he not a railfan but he must be a couple of sandwiches short of a picnic if he watched this show for 60 hours before he decided it was...
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gburridge@...
gerryburridge
Jul 2, 2005 6:46 am
Surprised no one has already mentioned it, but ... The July issue of _Railfan & Railroad_ has a lengthy article titled "Last Streamliners in the East"...
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davidmississauga
davidmississ...
Jul 2, 2005 11:56 am
... July 1 ... The return of this train (#94) passed Long Branch GO station about five minutes early, based on the usual 10 to 11 minutes for VIA trains...
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db5355
Jul 2, 2005 1:21 pm
At London, ON, this morning: VIA 84, dp London Tk 2 07h54 (OT) 913 P42 3462 LRC Club 3370 LRC Coach 3309 LRC Coach 3302 LRC Coach 3360...
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Hall G
gh3716
Jul 2, 2005 3:06 pm
News from a brief phone call this morning. From the my daughter on the Student exchange program left Tues on VIA Cdn. Vancouver to Toronto. Students from...
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Tom Box
boxthom
Jul 2, 2005 3:09 pm
... As is the train leaving Halifax on Wednesday. ... Ditto for the train leaving Montreal on Thursday and passing through the Maritimes on Friday. Tom Box...
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Tom Box
boxthom
Jul 2, 2005 4:35 pm
... I was on Stuart Manor from Toronto to Vancouver. The prvious day's no. 2 had arrived very late (about 0200, according to some of the crew), but we left...
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Dan Hammond
ydial9
Jul 2, 2005 8:40 pm
... Wow .. a 60 hour Infomercial! VIA's Director of Marketing deserves a spot in the "Guiness Book of World Records". ... Note to VIA's Director of Marketing...
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Dan Hammond
ydial9
Jul 2, 2005 8:53 pm
VIA #2 (eastbound Canadian) passed mile 58 on the Bala at 2140 hrs .. about 3 hours late. Anyone on the list record the consist? It was dark, the train was...
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Mark W. Walton
mark_waltonca
Jul 3, 2005 1:44 am
The Guide has only cover photos inside and out. For anyone interested in sending in potential cover photos, they're chosen at the informal slide night on the...
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Jason Shron
j_shron
Jul 3, 2005 2:56 am
The header says it all... I'm thinkng about doing it. Regards, Jason...
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pat_taylor89
Jul 3, 2005 3:09 am
Hi Everyone, This is my first post here, although I've been a member for a while and I've enjoyed reading all the informative posts by others. I was out for a...
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mark carleton
redtrains
Jul 3, 2005 3:10 am
Hi all Can anyone here tell me what the size of the road numbers on the sides of the loco's in white is. Did this vary from class to class. Same question...
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headtailgrep
Jul 3, 2005 4:26 am
No love lost on this train, but 688 did not run tonight. It still shows on reservia for next weekend, but is this train cancelled? Or did they choose not to...
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Harold nicholson
harnic2001
Jul 3, 2005 12:35 pm
Yes, I plan to be on the final trip, probably from Toronto to Montreal. Harold Nicholson ... From: Canadian-Passenger-Rail@yahoogroups.com ...
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Gary Hadfield
gary1953ca
Jul 3, 2005 12:46 pm
... From: Canadian-Passenger-Rail@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Canadian-Passenger-Rail@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Tom Box Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 1:35 PM ...
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onrtrains.com
onrfanatic
Jul 3, 2005 1:37 pm
Morning folks-here is the reason for the late #1 & #2 thanks goes out the terry who sent this over. ... Thanks, Nathan Nathan's Ontario Northland Railway Site ...