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For those who wonder how that worked out timetable-wise, Train 1 was attached to Train 55 (Bonaventure) and Train 2 to Train 54...
Nov 23, 2022
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That would have been between November 1981 and June 1985, when the Canadian operated to Toronto only and part of the consist was...
Nov 22, 2022
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To illustrate this: Source: TR NEWS 286 MAY–JUNE 2013
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Freight cars are not the optimal crash absorbers, particularly flat cars which have the greatest potential to concentrate the impact...
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The CPR purchased 18 Park cars, which, according to Wikipedia, are as follows: CP No. Via No. (1979) Via No. (HEP) Name Park Decor...
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According to the 2021 Trackside Guide, the count of 14 Park cars apparently includes those of the Prestige Park cars. Nevertheless, as...
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^I took that comment as semi sarcastic as opposed to a serious dateline, and I have to say that as a cheap shot it’s not undeserved. ML...
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Track 1 (future track 2) is currently used in both directions by the Kitchener line to provide an hourly service off-peak with trains...
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According to its website, VIA has 14 Park cars in its current fleet - and that apparently excludes the 4 Prestige Park cars. With the...
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Strongly disagree. Metrolinx's strategy up to today has been to incrementally add double track in places which enables them to act as...
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Good ol' Paul Langan... He says "the aging tracks west of Kitchener are congested and without new, dedicated passenger tracks, there's...
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The Prestige Class Program happened as part of the Canada Action Plan - the Harper government‘s economic stimulus program in response to...
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Trackside Guide 2021 says the following: 15512 - Riding Mountain Park sold to Harry S. Purnell, Jr. in 2004, then to Adrian &...
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A CBC article follows up on the above, and adds precious little...
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Of course they can. But changing around certain aspects of/updating the facilities will allow them to do it in a much more efficient...
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