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Jun 1, 2007 7:43 am
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A couple of questions about Toronto - Niagara Falls trains. What kind of consist is usually seen on 93/94/694? On weekends, 694 leaves Niagara Falls only 45...
Another question about this. the bus from Jonquiere to Quebec is run by Intercar. is it possible to purchase tickets ahead of time? Or do you simply buy them...
... Usually one F40, one HEPI car, and one HEPII car, at least during the last two summers. ... would it ... 9PM?) to give ... sit in the ... Niagara at ... ...
We took a trip from Toronto to Jonquière and return via Québec City in 1994, using up the last few days on our CanRailPasses. The view from the cab of the...
As a regular user of both the Montreal-Deux Montagnes and Montreal-Rigaud lines, I can assure you that booze cannot be consumed legally on AMT trains in...
Also, on certain days, Glenfraser was also used on trains 93 and 94. This will most likely happen again this year. In addition, VIA plans to offer checked...
Hi! The Jonquière run is quite scenic, particularly so north/east of Hervey. Intercar operates intercity coaches on the Jonquière - Québec City run. Route...
... 94. ... plans ... believe ... According to the following VIA Media Release I received May 30th, Glenfraser will be operating only on trains #95 and 92: ...
I just booked a couple of VIA1 trips. the agent said that seats 19/20 are a full window. Is that correct? I know I've had 15/16 before and they had close to...
Just a heads up to anyone along the line that GO Transit is one of the co-hosts of this years APTA Rail Conference. A Special treat for delegates and rail...
... Fear not; they don't use them any more on this route. Here are some recent consists for the combined Jonquière/ Senneterre train from Branchline magazine:...
Let's not forget the fact that there's an LCBO right in Union Station! (lower level near the GO concourse) Last time I checked the bar by the Country Style...
There's a note on the ONR web-page that the "Little Bear" and "Polar Bear Express" are to be combined into one more frequent passenger service, and that...
I once heard of GO POP cops out in force for a rock concert that attracted a lot of teenagers. They were in Lakeshore stations, confiscating booze and dumping...
Here's #75 with F40 #6419, one ex-UP baggage car, one HEPII club car, and four HEPII coaches: http://tinyurl.com/yv6ple Here's #83 with F40 #6420, one HEPII...
... Thanks for posting those menu links. Am I correct in assuming from the existence of the Comfort (coach) and Comfort Sleeper menus that the Ocean dining...
... That isn't what I said. I made it clear that a few years back, in Ontario, the day to day costs of operating a road system seemed to pretty well balance...
Dale Wilson
dale.wilson@...
Jun 2, 2007 12:41 am
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You can legally have a beer on a VIA train to Oshawa from Toronto, but ARE you sure that's such a wise course? Have you ever seen some of these videos cops...
I always thought that the HEP2 coaches were identical inside to a regular LRC coach. Is this not correct? Ian Dorval, QC As for the comfort level of HEP2...
... Brightside.> wrote: You can legally have a beer on a VIA train to Oshawa from Toronto, but ARE you sure that's such a wise course? One might be okay,...
... Saturday. are ... The VIA 1 car has always been at the front of each of those trains when I've ridden them or observed them. They are almost always ...
... That would entirely depend on when the service attendants started serving. A VIA coach is a "public space", albiet licensed, and the only alcohol that...
Brent Best
bjbest@...
Jun 2, 2007 4:25 am
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Caught 6414 as it blew through Ingersoll This head on shot looks as if it is running light. http://railfan.thegrebs.com/VIA/via6414a_006 but it actually had 4...
... They aren't absolutely identical. The seats themselves are slightly different. HEP2s have the tray tables in the outer armrests. This means that the...
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