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File:VIA-151 6143 6147 last train to Yarmouth 1740 14 January 1990.jpg|[[VIA6143|VIA Rail RDC No. 6143]] and [[VIA6145|VIA Rail RDC No. 6145]] about to depart [[Halifax]], [[The Last Train|the last passenger train]] on the DAR, Jan. 14, 1990. | File:VIA-151 6143 6147 last train to Yarmouth 1740 14 January 1990.jpg|[[VIA6143|VIA Rail RDC No. 6143]] and [[VIA6145|VIA Rail RDC No. 6145]] about to depart [[Halifax]], [[The Last Train|the last passenger train]] on the DAR, Jan. 14, 1990. | ||
+ | File:Blinn1.jpg|Cab of RDC [[VIA6145|VIA No. 6145]] at [[Yarmouth]], having just arrived with [[The Last Train|last passenger train]] on the DAR. Engineer is believed to be Willis Forsythe, January 14, 1990. | ||
File:Blinn2.jpg|Cab of RDC [[VIA6145|VIA No. 6145]] at [[Yarmouth]], having just arrived with [[The Last Train|last passenger train]] on the DAR, January 14, 1990. | File:Blinn2.jpg|Cab of RDC [[VIA6145|VIA No. 6145]] at [[Yarmouth]], having just arrived with [[The Last Train|last passenger train]] on the DAR, January 14, 1990. | ||
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Revision as of 17:08, 24 April 2021
VIA Rail Budd Rail Diesel Car RDC-1 No. 6145.
Built 9/1956
Budd Serial number 6503
Acquired from CP in 1982.
This unit, along with VIA Rail No. 6143, made the last trip from Halifax to Yarmouth on January 14, 1990. The return trip to Halifax in the early morning hours of January 15, marked the last trip made by an RDC on the DAR.
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VIA Rail RDC No. 6143 and VIA Rail RDC No. 6145 about to depart Halifax, the last passenger train on the DAR, Jan. 14, 1990.
Cab of RDC VIA No. 6145 at Yarmouth, having just arrived with last passenger train on the DAR. Engineer is believed to be Willis Forsythe, January 14, 1990.
Cab of RDC VIA No. 6145 at Yarmouth, having just arrived with last passenger train on the DAR, January 14, 1990.