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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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Aug 1, 2007
7:36 am
42471
Caught 70 with 6413 leading this morning http://railfan.thegrebs.com/VIA/via6413 Walter Ingersoll Ontario Web Site http://geocities.com/railpast Latest VIA...
Walter Pfefferle
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Aug 1, 2007
1:10 pm
42472
I made reservations online for 66 on a Friday and 667 on a Sunday. on 66 it assigned me Car 4 seats 47/48 and on 667 it assigned Car 3 seats 5/6. I believe...
Nick Haste
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Aug 1, 2007
2:23 pm
42473
When the seats are turned, seats 5/6 are no longer in a quad and are sold as separate seats. Actually, VIA's systems prevent users from booking seats in quads...
28pfds
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Aug 1, 2007
4:38 pm
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I thought seats 1 and 2 are rear-facing? 13/14 I believe when the car is travelling in the correct direction, are immediately behind the quad on the left-hand...
Nick Haste
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Aug 1, 2007
5:15 pm
42475
On my trip to Ottawa a few weeks ago, I was seated in seat 13 in the VIA 1 car. The window location is perfect and close enough to the front of the car that...
Jon Calon
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Aug 1, 2007
5:31 pm
42476
... car is ... on the ... these are ... last ... they were ... 13/14 are the seats behind the left-hand quad at the kitchen end of the car. They do indeed have...
John
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Aug 1, 2007
5:51 pm
42477
Just saw a report on TV that Canadian Pacific is looking to sell Windsor Station in Montreal. CP expects to remain a tenant there, should the station be sold. ...
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Aug 1, 2007
6:26 pm
42478
As VIA do not provide a numbered seat diagram on their website for LRC Comfort Class cars, I thought I would work out the seat numbers based on a 2005...
Nick Haste
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Aug 1, 2007
6:28 pm
42479
... And not only intercity, but also suburban, transcontinental, and international! Not to mention CPR's former corporate headquarters. David Jeanes...
David Jeanes
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Aug 1, 2007
6:47 pm
42480
... <http://www.cyberpresse.ca/article/20070727/CPSOLEIL/70726194/5133/CPSOL EIL> Here's a follow-up article from Le Soleil: <URL:http://tinyurl.com/377rz8> or...
Tom Box
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Aug 1, 2007
7:23 pm
42481
Here is a story I had not seen before. I guess we live at the wrong end of the hemisphere. 1020 km is longer than Quebec to London via Montreal and Toronto,...
David Jeanes
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Aug 1, 2007
7:39 pm
42482
... Please notice that it´s unknown if the TGV in Argentina will be finally built, is a political project to show that they are "modern". I live in Uruguay, ...
Marcelo Benoit
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Aug 1, 2007
7:53 pm
42483
What's the latest on VIA having to make these cars accessible? Is there a deadline as to when they have to have them done by? Also, anything lately on the...
Nick Haste
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Aug 1, 2007
8:25 pm
42484
It was the VIA 900 and it had some sort of electrical fire: "Train passengers traveling between Toronto and Montreal this morning were diverted onto buses...
lardio
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Aug 1, 2007
9:56 pm
42485
... <http://www.cyberpresse.ca/article/20070801/CPSOLEIL/70731230/5133/CPSOL EIL> ... Radio-Canada says that VIA has now confirmed that the trains will run...
Tom Box
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Aug 1, 2007
10:40 pm
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Hi Nick, From my experience the most important factor in picking a seat is where abouts the sun is going to be. Clearly that varies based on time of day,...
lardio
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Aug 1, 2007
10:58 pm
42487
Your numbering looks to be exactly the same as what I've deduced on my seat diagram from the timetable. so chances are if both of us got the same thing then...
Nick Haste
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Aug 1, 2007
11:39 pm
42488
... Correction to my previous post...the right-hand "legroom" seats are 19/20, as verified by me this evening. ...John Reay...
John
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Aug 1, 2007
11:52 pm
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I think 13/14 are still better though aren't they? I think 19/20 only have a half window. 13/14 are full window. Guess it depends on whether or not you care...
Nick Haste
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Aug 2, 2007
12:34 am
42490
My wife was going to the mall to get a new card from the Bell store if that doesn't work I'll just email them to myself thanks for the tip. Terry Terry...
Terry
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Aug 2, 2007
1:00 am
42491
The ex UP baggage cars used in the corridor have both blue communication cables and yellow MU cables on the ends of the cars. Original CP cars used on the...
Terry
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Aug 2, 2007
1:00 am
42492
By the way, in the next few months, VIA will be changing the numbering scheme on all Corridor trains based on row number.... i.e. 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D Reason:...
28pfds
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Aug 2, 2007
1:23 am
42493
In the next few days, I'll post a link to actual seat maps from VIA's reservation system for all Comfort class cars... -- Views expressed represent my personal...
28pfds
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Aug 2, 2007
1:34 am
42494
CN is also attempting to sell Central Station. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
28pfds
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Aug 2, 2007
1:36 am
42495
Do you know how that will work for passengers who already have seats reserved for trips a few months away? I'm guessing whatever seat you have will still be...
Nick Haste
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Aug 2, 2007
2:07 am
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David, earlier this year I saw a story where in Vietnam they were discussing HSR too. http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/02/06/business/vietrail.php ...
Andrew Dawson
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Aug 2, 2007
2:30 am
42497
Just returned from an Alaska cruise where I rode on both the White Pass & Yukon RR (a Cdn operation with its HQ in Toronto) and on the Alaska RR. During the...
wamjlb
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Aug 2, 2007
2:30 am
42498
If I can get away from the killing and maimimg on Sunday (Sorry the Montreal Highland Games) I will try to see how 14/16 are run. Ian Dorval, QC ... ...
I.W.P.
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Aug 2, 2007
2:30 am
42499
I am curious. Is a transcontinental and/or international train also an intercity train and vice versa? Ian Dorval, QC ... From:...
I.W.P.
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Aug 2, 2007
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