Lyman Holmes wrote: This did not seem to be a case with the CP Canadian. At Sudbury at least in the late 1970s, even in the summer, baggage from the Toronto ...
Sorry "KENT" is a DINER!! Not MANOR Gary CP#11 Canadian w/b Toronto-Sudbury October 29, 1977 4067 FP7A 616 Baggage Dorm 113 Coach Skyline 514 ... Chateau...
In a message dated 01/11/2005 00:01:54 GMT Standard Time, llholmes1948@... writes: From a passenger standpoint which are preferable, the Northern Spirit...
... <ghadfield@c...> wrote: ... the ... the ... There most likely wouldn't have been a Park car on the Toronto-Sudbury portion (trains 11 & 12) of the...
... This corresponds to my memories of the period, living in Sudbury. The normal arrangement of consist was to have the Toronto dining car at the rear of its...
Dale Wilson
dale.wilson@...
Nov 1, 2005 2:55 pm
28061
... That close to the end of CPR's passenger services they cut back as far as possible. The question of one baggage-dorm going west of Sudbury needs a little ...
Dale Wilson
dale.wilson@...
Nov 1, 2005 2:55 pm
28062
VIA #1, as observed at Union Stn at 0800 EST this morning. Big drop off from the last couple of weeks as tourist traffic declines. 6433 6441 8615 8125 8106 ...
Eastbound in D yard at TMC is tonight's #68 with an assortment of deadhead equipment for Montreal's MMC, consist is as follows. 6402 6429 4000 4106 4102 8507 ...
Guys, Thanks for all the help. My buddy ended up booking VIA 1 Class tickets on train #'s 60 & 61. Any ideas what equipment usually runs on these trains? Take...
Normal assignments for VIA #60, according to official documents, has Budd equipment and F40's for power and VIA #61 has LRC and P42's for power. Although this...
LRC's on 61. Budd on 60. ... From: Canadian-Passenger-Rail@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Canadian-Passenger-Rail@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Jason Jongen Sent:...
VIA RAIL NEWS RELEASE: The Snow Train to Jasper: VIA Rail Canada's Signature Winter Vacation Packages are as Exhilarating as the Rocky Mountain Air VANCOUVER,...
In a move to streamline their web services, like Amtrak and GO Transit, the ONR has added a train status feature to their website. However it only tracks the...
Approx. 22:00 Tues Nov 1; by Belleville VIA stn. at track speed - VIA 6404, 6429 (Telus) and a consist of HEP1 (8 or so) incl. Chateau cars, diner Fairholme...
... I assume this last consist was for #1 Sudbury to Vancouver. Was it standard practice for the Montreal locomotives to run on Nos. 1 and 2 west of Sudbury...
Hi all, Here's the scoop. Nov. 12 Englehart/Kirkland Lake Nov. 13 New Liskeard/Cobalt/Haileybury/Temagami/Latchford(?) Nov. 19 North Bay Nov. 20 Rouyn-Noranda ...
November 1 marked the 10th anniversary of West Coast Express commuter rail service. A ceremonial event took place at Waterfront Station. This included naming...
I arrived back home into Vancouver on #1 this morning. #1 arrived into Vancouver at 9am. I will post the consist for Both #1, & #2 tomorrow. #2 Departed...
CP's Assignment of Space books show the Toronto-Sudbury Park cars running in the summer only beginning in 1973, but without specifying start and finish dates....
Many intended for business travelers or other non-tourist travelers had domes at various times: CP's Quebec-Montreal trains in the 1960's (except in the...
The Canadian began running with two dining cars during the peak months in 1963, and continued until 1970. The government required a reduction in diners after...
... Yes that was the consist out of Sudbury ("cut & paste" got me in trouble!) CP#1 Canadian w/b Departing Sudbury October 29, 1977 Arriving Vancouver November...
Hi, I was in the midst of an incredible journey that carried me across the United States on Amtrak and back across Canada on Via Rail when I recorded the...