tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-372955869775302424.post357071000997520887..comments2024-03-26T22:06:26.337-04:00Comments on Trackside Treasure: VIA's Calgary-Edmonton RDCs, Part 4Erichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11822288099043790296noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-372955869775302424.post-47658539782721777872014-09-10T15:26:17.306-04:002014-09-10T15:26:17.306-04:00Thanks for your kind comments, Ben. Your area is d...Thanks for your kind comments, Ben. Your area is definitely under-serviced. By comparison, we have a plethora of passengers passing every day here in Kingston. Candid admission - sometimes I don't even record the numbers of a passing train, and that is unusual for me!<br /><br />Reflecting on what was, instead of what is, might help some. These truly were pike-sized passenger trains!<br /><br />EricErichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11822288099043790296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-372955869775302424.post-69963049329825815002014-09-09T17:24:40.958-04:002014-09-09T17:24:40.958-04:00I thoroughly enjoyed that post Eric. Having only l...I thoroughly enjoyed that post Eric. Having only lived in Central Alberta for the last decade or so, it's hard to picture passenger service on the Red Deer and Leduc Subs. Closest we get nowadays is the holiday train on the even years and the occasional special charter like the Grey Cup train a few years back. <br />Thanks for the read. <br />BenBArailsystemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12089849871577081083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-372955869775302424.post-57042975442696851182014-09-07T17:31:42.147-04:002014-09-07T17:31:42.147-04:00Agreed, Chris. There was something appropriately s...Agreed, Chris. There was something appropriately self-sufficient about seeing one or more Dayliners together. Sometimes deadheaded on the end of a conventional passenger consist - that didn't look right either!<br /><br />Thanks for your comment,<br />EricErichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11822288099043790296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-372955869775302424.post-15896375265718045202014-09-07T10:21:23.188-04:002014-09-07T10:21:23.188-04:00The Geep and RDC don't look right together.The Geep and RDC don't look right together. GP9Rm4108https://www.blogger.com/profile/15089025192333706088noreply@blogger.com