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Good Morning! I've been reading this interesting thread on VIA using rebuilt RDC units on various lines. It is good to see there are still some RDC's in ...
1 2:51 pm
Robert Metell
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I am pleased to let you all know that I have posted a new Update for the Passenger Car Photo Index. As you have time I do hope that you will take time to...
5 1:43 pm
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This message was posted by Tom Box on CaPassRail and gives more information about the RDC work at IRSI. Note the report says six RDCs. RDC news items Posted...
2 Dec 10, 2009
6:57 pm

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I attended a tour of IRSI organized by Transport 2000 and Ron Jackson (a retired Via employee) and hosted by Chris Evers, VP of IRSI. The news is Via will be...
18 Dec 8, 2009
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Robert Metell
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I might as well stir up some activity here. "Classic Trains: Special Edition #8," (on newsstands now!) has a great article in it called "Stainless-steel Magic...
3 Dec 2, 2009
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Good Evening, There has been a number of articles about using DMU sets by various commuter railroads. Are there any DMU builders in operation now either in...
6 Nov 2, 2009
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Tickets for the very special and unique Seashore Lines Ramble train being run on November 7th are selling fast and you should act fast if you would like to be...
1 Oct 31, 2009
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TriMet adds ‘new’ rail cars to backup WES Tigard Times, Oct 29, 2009 TriMet spent $150,000 for two former Alaska Railroad passenger cars to help replace...
1 Oct 29, 2009
4:23 pm

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This news is from last week. IRSI has acquired ex Via, nee CP RDC-4 #9251. It was stored at Ottawa, Ontario and previously at Les-Cedres, Quebec; just west of...
3 Oct 25, 2009
7:21 pm

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Hello, I am wondering if there is anyone on this list that would be able to paint two HO scale budd cars...if there is can you contact me offline please ...
1 Oct 25, 2009
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Nathan Brown
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Good Evening, Does anyone know how many RDC units and models where purchased by the NYC? Where did the NYC assign/operate them? Many thanks for any...
1 Oct 16, 2009
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Railroad Excursion to Help the Hungry Press Release — September 14th, 2009 Tickets for the very special and unique Seashore Lines Ramble train being run on...
1 Oct 8, 2009
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1 Sep 24, 2009
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Gene Poon
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You might try VRE, which may have a few left in storage. Metro-North may also have 2-4 left...   Dave [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
1 Sep 20, 2009
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My name is Josh. I am with the Grand Canyon Railway, and we are looking for one or two more Boise Budds to add to our collection. Does anyone know where to...
2 Sep 20, 2009
3:42 pm

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A question came up on the Bruce Railways list as to whether RDC's were ever equipped with through steam lines so they could be marshalled within a conventional...
13 Sep 13, 2009
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Are there any good suppliers of Budd RDC Parts still around. I'm thinking of engine parts for the Detroits, drive shafts, disc brakes, radiators, brake...
18 Sep 10, 2009
2:58 pm

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Good evening, I have started to upload parts of my budd car trip I took in July, on to youtube.  Below is the link, you can click to find part two also. ...
1 Sep 7, 2009
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Nathan Brown
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the BUDD-RDC group. File : /CNW RDC.htm ...
36 Aug 29, 2009
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http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/Canadian-Passenger-Rail/message/55877 According to the Advance Contract Award Notice, up to 8 RDC's could be refurbished...
1 Aug 19, 2009
4:20 pm

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It is looking like there is no hope for the former SP-10 Budd RDC car. The Galveston museum has said that if nobody wants to buy it, they will sell it for...
1 Aug 14, 2009
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... Subject: [Espee] Storm-damaged SP 10 is available Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 03:11:54 -0000 From: Mike Manson <mike_mnsn@...> Reply-To:...
3 Aug 6, 2009
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Marcelo Benoit
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Too bad Amtrak doesn't use RDCs....
17 Aug 1, 2009
2:22 am

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ARR 712 was handed off by BNSF to CN this morning at 5:55 a.m. Presumably #712 is at the New Brighton yard. Awaiting news of a trip plan from CN....
3 Jul 28, 2009
6:31 am

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ARR 712 (ex-NYC M480), a Budd RDC-2 rebuilt by Talgo LRC for the ARRC in 2001, is on the move across the ex-GN Hi-Line as part of a high priority merchandise...
10 Jul 23, 2009
1:00 am

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A very fine, even poignant, extensive paragraph including two color photos on ARR 712's transition, and final departure from Alaska: ...
1 Jul 22, 2009
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ARR 712 departed Seattle at 2:04 p.m. today and departed Tacoma/Ruston at 5:42 p.m. heading for Vancouver, WA and then east to Pasco due in during the wee...
1 Jul 17, 2009
2:43 am

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You can see the bid results on the RDC's here at this link: http://akrr.com/pdf/ITB%2008%2051%2056069.pdf Ony 2 bids and it was only for RDC #712. Now someone...
1 Jul 16, 2009
7:47 pm

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Stay tuned but the NYC's only RDC-2, which, since 1986, has been owned and operated by the ARRC and known as ARR 712, is soon to begin moving back, via...
4 Jul 16, 2009
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Just a note that at the DARDPI wiki we do have a roster with all the known RDCs to have run on the DAR. Of course, there's always one more we never knew about...
2 Jul 3, 2009
10:27 pm

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