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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Sep 1, 2007 7:33 am
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Saturday September 1, 2007 London VIA Station OS #70 arrive 0:12L, dep 0:26L Track 1 6418 F40PH-2 8620 HEP-I Baggage 4001 HEP-II Club 4119 HEP-II Coach ...
... My memories go back to a time when the service mentality was fact, beginning mostly from about 1945 onwards and in the late 1950s I travelled [on a pass]...
Dale Wilson
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Sep 1, 2007 2:30 pm
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... say ... memories? ... I certainly didn't ride CP and CN as often as some on the list but here is what I can recall from the late 1960s and 1970s. On the CP...
I took a trip to Toronto today departing from Aldershot on Via 72. Aperently a new platform with 2 additional tracks has been built doubeling the the station...
Caught 75 with 6442, a stranger in these parts as it blew through Ingersoll http://railfan.thegrebs.com/VIA/via6442a Walter Ingersoll Ontario Web Site...
Caught 75 with 6442, a stranger in these parts as it blew through Ingersoll http://railfan.thegrebs.com/VIA/via6442a Walter Ingersoll Ontario Web Site...
Hi Dale I have been riding trains all my 60 plus years and I have very few bad memories. Mine are mostly CN and Via and some CP. One of my first memories was...
... From: "Dale Wilson" <dale.wilson@...> ... My most apt story would be from a ride on the Canadian just after VIA's inception. At Thunder Bay, which...
Source: http://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=45129 VIA Rail Rolls into Top Spot For Agent's Choice Awards 8/16/2007 11:18:28 AM MONTREAL - VIA Rail...
... from the ... service. ... but it is ... the ... We have obviously had quite different experiences. My experiences on the CP Canadian and early VIA...
Darrin wrote: "I know more go trains have been addeed to Aldershot, does anyone know what the long term plans are for the station. Will there be more Go ...
OS: VIA #2, Vancouver, BC, September 2, 2007 Departed on time at 17:30. VIA F40PH-2 6440 VIA F40PH-2 6406 Spiderman VIA F40PH-2 6438 Coach 8122 d/h Baggage...
Monday September 3, 2007 London VIA Station OS #84 OT 913 P42DC 3470 LRC Club 3329 LRC Coach 3316 LRC Coach 3335 LRC Coach (4 cars) OS #70 0:04L 6418...
I have been told that one of VIA's "Northern Spirit" ex Amtrak sleepers, currently stored at WMC in Winnipeg, has been sold to the Canadian Pacific Railway....
On the Royal Canadian Pacific? Wow. That seems like a step down, unless of course, it's to use for crew... However, I could see it being used on the consist...
... I read a report on another list (which I can't find right now) that the CPR has leased a Northern Spirit car for temporary use as midday layover space for...
... Geez I don't know, I heard it from a CPR higher up that the CPR had bought the car but maybe you are right Tom. At the time the car had NOT been moved...
Subject: Murder Mystery Train The final details have been worked out for our Murder Mystery Train. Come and enjoy the suspense and excitement Friday September...
Trinity would be Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, note the Lone Star flag paint scheme. Probably coming from Bombardier's Thunder Bay plant, where they build those...
... Trinity Railway Express operates between Dallas and Fort Worth Texas (hence the white star for the Lone Star state). They first operated with former VIA ...
... There is a job opportunity that goes with these cars (less than 2 weeks to apply): http://www.the-t.com/Subpages/jobopenings.html Chief Mechanical...
Rather interesting routing though... Thunder Bay is only reached by CN from Winnipeg. So that car would go from T.Bay to Winnipeg, then east on a CN manifest...
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