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How would an RDC have been designed with the capbility to remote-control locomotives built 30 years later?

I would agree having seen TVO’s documentary, but it seems that in April 2023 baggage was previously suspended when not enough RDC4s were...

Yes but only a small proportion of the total expense of adding a new signalling system. However, if their trains are already...

Here's another report to digest.... https://chatnewstoday.ca/2024/05/01/alberta-montana-passenger-rail-service-proposed/ Report at...

It's in their DNA

Agreed, but the problem is that it is much more difficult to confidently decipher what DND and NRE stand for if it‘s not really clear...

And it's becoming more of dirty word as time goes by. I'm just pointing out that in general, there's both preference and policy in...

You should know your audience and stick to abbreviations which are commonly used in this forum. I invite you and @kEiThZ to search the...

A slow-moving overnight train that has much slack in the schedule may be much easier for CN to handle, and they might even appreciate...

That's because the timing of connections has changed over the years. In CN days, the evening traffic from Montreal and Ottawa all...

No. I am suggesting that most people will wait for a 6am departure and be fine with reaching their destination at 10am. The handful of...

Boarding early and requiring a lie flat to avoid a night at a hotel will be unnecessary if travel times are fast enough. You don't see...

I kind of figured DND out, but it didn‘t make any sense to me since I had never come across NRE (not just as an acronym, but also as a...

^It's such a reach from what VIA has done with the new train to reinstating the Cavalier.... let's be grateful for small wins and not...

If even rail nerds like myself have no idea what we are talking about, there is a slight problem. What is DND and what is NRE? Don‘t...