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Roger Litwiller's Collection
 
4/24/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Via Rail Canada
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
VIA Class:   8700
User Notes:   Dome Obs "Tweedsmuir Park" ex-CP

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The Ocean -Halifax
Title:  The Ocean -Halifax
Description:  The Ocean is leaving Halifax station in route to Quebec. Via engines 6443 and 6444 leading with The Domed Park car Tweedsmuir Park on the end. VIA 6444 derailed on 26 February 2012 in Bulington, Ontario. Three Engineers were killed in the cab and 45 passengers injured.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:21:46 AM
Location:  Halifax, NS
Author:  Roger Litwiller
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  VIA 6443(F40PH-2) VIA 6444(F40PH-2)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
The Ocean -Halifax
Title:  The Ocean -Halifax
Description:  The Ocean leaving Halifax station in June 2010 pulling 14 Renaissance cars and a Park domed observation car.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:22:54 AM
Location:  Halifax, NS
Author:  Roger Litwiller
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  VIA 6444(F40PH-2) VIA 6443(F40PH-2)
Views:  499   Comments: 3
VIA 8716 Treedsmuir Park
Title:  VIA 8716 Treedsmuir Park
Description:  VIA 8716 Treedsmuir Park sits on the paasenger siding at Halifax Station as the tail car of VIA's The Ocean, ready to leave for Quebec.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 4/8/2011 12:36:43 PM
Location:  Halifax, NS
Author:  Roger Litwiller
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  525   Comments: 0
VIA 8704 Evangeline Park and 8716 Tweedsmuir Park
Title:  VIA 8704 Evangeline Park and 8716 Tweedsmuir Park
Description:  The east and west Oceans at the Halifax Station. Evangeline Park 8704 is on the left and Tweedsmuir Park 8716 is on the right. This photo was taken from half a kilometre away, from the roof of the Halifax Market.
Photo Date:  6/30/2012  Upload Date: 8/6/2012 3:34:02 PM
Location:  Halifax, NS
Author:  Roger Litwiller
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  267   Comments: 0


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