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Tag Archives: F40PH-2
VIA Rail’s The Canadian Departure – May 4th 2022
For the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, VIA Rail’s flagship train, The Canadian, is now back to two days per week. The first first day of the resumption of the second departure of the westbound version … Continue reading
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Tagged #6445, #6451, Annapolis, F40PH-2, Imperial, Laurentide Park, The Canadian, Toronto Blue Jays, Toronto Ontario, Union Station, VIA Rail, VIA Rail Canada
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Trip Report: VIA Rail Trip to Windsor September 2021
On September 15th and 16th, 2021, I made a quick trip to Windsor, Ontario and back. I went down and back by train, departing and returning from Oakville on VIA Rail. The trip to Windsor was aboard VIA Rail train … Continue reading
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Tagged #6401, #6405, #viarail, #viarailcanada, CNR Pacific 4-6-2, Detroit Michigan, Detroit River, Dieppe Park, Dominion of Canada, F40PH-2, Lake St. Clair, MV Edenborg, MV Sam Laud, Spirit of Windsor, Train #72, Train #73, Trip Report, VIA Rail, VIA Rail Canada, Windsor Ontario
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June 6th 2021 Departure of The Canadian
VIA Rail Canada’s flagship train, the Canadian, departed Union Station in Toronto Ontario right on time on June 6th, 2021 at 9:45 a.m. reroute for Vancouver, B.C. The train’s consist was: F40PH-2 #6454F40PH-2 #6428Baggage car #8621HEP-I coach #8112HEP-I coach #8113HEP-I … Continue reading
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Tagged #6428, #6454, F40PH-2, Laurentide Park, Park Car, The Canadian, Toronto Ontario, Toronto's Union Station, Train #1, Union Station, VIA Rail, VIA Rail Canada
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June 9th 2019 Departure of VIA Rail Train #1 The Canadian
I happened to catch the June 9th 2019 departure of VIA Rail’s flagship train The Canadian from Toronto’s Union Station. The train was at its full summer’s length – two locomotives and 21 cars. The consist was as follows:
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Tagged #6438, #6445, Chateau Deauville, F40PH-2, HEP-I, Park Car, Prince Albert Park, stainless steel, The Canadian, Toronto, Train #1, Transcontinental, Union Station, VIA Rail, VIA Rail Canada
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VIA Rail Operations (Part Three)
After talking about what trains/services VIA Rail could add, and where, I would like to talk about the other two important parts of the equation: financing and rolling stock. Financing Right now, VIA receives operating revenue from ticket sales and … Continue reading
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Tagged Amtrak, Budd Company, Canadian Pacific Railway, CPR, Dome Car, F40PH-2, LRC, P42DC, Park Car, Rail Diesel Car, RDC, VIA Rail
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