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Feb 1, 2007 9:43 am
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Full article here <http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/January2007/31/c3344.html> Also GO hit by more delays http://www.thestar.com/News/article/176647 ...
Comment: I wonder if many Canadian municipalities aside from Jasper and Churchill actively promote their passenger rail service. ... Story: Marketing pays off...
VIA #1, as observed backing into Union Stn at 0755 EST this morning. 6431 6438 8609 8119 Skyline 8515 Butler Manor Fraser Manor Palliser Osler Manor Abbot...
... <tom.jankowski@...> wrote: Even if the Enterprise was still running, ... An overnight run in a sleeprer is far better then an extremely long coach run. ...
... Notice the words "Really inclined"! ... But there are advantages of my suggested route over a 12+ hour coach ride (the Maple Leaf's run is just over 12...
There is a provincial election comming up in the future, and i think emphasis on public transit will have a significant impact on who wins the next election....
As someone who lived in a number of those towns, maybe I can help. In the winter, there is not much travel, particularly east of Prince George. Severe winter...
... In the ... George. ... numbers ... Edmonton) is ... can be ... Thanks very much for your comments on this. Since you have had some experience in this...
Does anyone know what the “Jumper cables” on the end of the steam generator units were for ? Yes, that’s what they called the cables that were on each...
You'd think that GO Transit would get it right. It wasn't like this 10 years ago (or even 20 years ago) now we're all wondering what the hell happened? Besides...
These cables were to get electrical power from the locomotive. A steam generator car could be set up to get it's electrical power and air from it's own diesel...
CBC Radio reported early Friday morning (1 a.m. MT) that a Via Rail passenger train in Churchill was used to rescue the crew of a freight train that had become...
Hi all, I'm new to this group. I received a forwarded e-mail originating from a Vancouver based employee at Via. Apparently one of the Canadian Trainsets was...
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During this time of year, VIA should've pulled the trainset and used another. Unless the trainset was vandalized in Toronto, they could've marshalled another...
There are no words that can describe how disgusting this is. I can only hope that the person/people responsible are caught and convicted. Wotan Toronto ... ...
Must have been coming west, the only graffiti cars I've seen are parked on a storage track at Vancouver. Those pics of the marshalled consist are not at Van,...
I'm not to sure what went wrong with that trace, shows arrived Halifiax the 28th, and now its working fine again showing that it arrived Toronto on 53. VIA...
... passenger train in Churchill was used to rescue the crew of a freight train that had become trapped in a very large snow drift in northern Manitoba. Does...
Makes the steam come out of my ears. Catch the little misfits and make them clean it off with a toothbrush. Make their parents pay for the damage and then...
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