... Toronto... ... when ... I don't spend much time glued to this information source, but for those with scanner radios - VIA's Toronto Union Station staff...
Questions from an American e-mail pal: Did the Canadian Northern ever operate a Montreal-Vancouver train from the old Tunnel Station? The opening of the...
Hey guys, Here's the consist for #1, ex Toronto on October 28th: 6449 6436 8602 baggage 8126 8118 8505 Skyline Dunsmuir Manor Bliss Manor Mackenzie Manor 8506...
VIA train #60 getting up to speed at Manse Road about 15 minutes late. 6408 HEP-I ex-UP HEP-II club HEP-II coach HEP-II coach HEP-II coach HEP-II coach HEP-II...
It never ceases to amuse me how 'progress' seems to be so close when newspaper articles tell us about any city councils final decision to approve railway ...
james armstrong
jarmstrong19@...
Nov 1, 2008 5:07 pm
51383
The last VIA #2 to Depart Vancouver in the Daylight until late spring early summer 09. Due to the Schedule change effective Dec 2 will have #2 leaving ...
... They use the wye at Beach Jct. Portage Jct. does not have a track coming off the Rivers sub on the east end anymore and the Lettelier sub must be accessed...
I assume the practice still exists where most trains, at about 2 A.M. tomorrow morning will stop and wait until the time change catches up with their location....
Hello - my friend Richard who lives at Bloor West GO in Toronto spotted a CN work diesel pulling two "dark' blue(?)coaches SB at 0925h this morning. Anyone...
VIA No. 692 at Grandview, MB. at 02:54 hrs. DST with lead unit 6455, 2nd unit no. unknown with approx. 11 cars and a Park Dome Car. This is likley the last...
... 2nd unit no. unknown with approx. 11 cars and a Park Dome Car. This is likley the last Park Car to leave the Churchill Run? Maybe but we'll see tonight in...
The schedule of the eastward Skeena is changing between Prince George and Jasper, effective December 4. The train will run three hours later, leaving PG at...
Frig...What the hell is this for? Just to make sure that there's adequate layover potential for Skeena passengers in Jasper to appease the hotels in that town?...
Mark, & Clayton on tonight's #693 for Dauphin the only Dome you should see would be just a Skyline. The last Park Car would've left Winnipeg Thursday on #693....
Hey Walter I hate to send you the bad News. I'm done as well now for shot's of #2. Since we just had the time change Sunset as of today is 4:50pm, & Departure...
... Thanks for pointing that out. Does anyone know what the on-time performance of the Skeena has been? Has it usually been on time or does it have serious...
... Well not really as it will get here around 00:10, digital or no digital. Was thinking just going down there to see it and take down some numbers if I can...
Caught 72 as it came through http://railfan.thegrebs.com/VIA/via915_72a_001?full=1 Walter Pfefferle Ingersoll Ontario Web site http://geocities.com/railpast/ ...
I happened to catch the first #675 after the end of Daylight time today, with F40 #6408, one ex-UP baggage car, three HEP-II club cars, and four HEP-II...
Nice shots today guys! I also am not pleased about the lack daylight between now and spring. I went out to try and catch #45 but it was already too dark and my...
I have set up a new file with pictures of the 900 series units that I have taken. Most of them are taken in the Guelph area except for one taken at Brantford...
... On my trip 2 years ago in the summer it ran on time or ahead of schedule, last summer it was on time into Prince George but going into Prince Rupert we...
... Heard over the scanner they had 17 cars when they were going to wye the train at Beach Jct, wasn't able to get the consist tho as it was pitch black out. ...
Nice shots Tim! I especially like the shot of 906 creeping through the weeds....look ma no tracks! ;) I see my old friend the 909 there too, her and I had a...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
