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| − | Evangeline was the name of the DAR's "Dayliner" RDC passenger service. It was | + | Evangeline was the name of the DAR's "Dayliner" [[:Category:RDC|RDC]] passenger service. It was used to introduce the RDCs in 1958, drawing on the DAR's "Land of Evangeline" theme to provide a named train for the new RDC service.(1) The name fell out of use in the early VIA Rail era of the late 1970s but was revived in 1983 and was the official name of the Dayliner service until it was canceled in 1990.(2) |
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==References and Footnotes== | ==References and Footnotes== | ||
| + | (1) [[:Category:Bill Linley|Bill Linley]], [[Canadian Pacific in Color Volume 1: Eastern Lines]], page 14. | ||
| + | (2) VIA Rail Timetable, April 30, 1989 to January 14, 1990, "Evangeline" Trains 151,152,154, page 14. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Revision as of 21:21, 24 August 2009
Evangeline was the name of the DAR's "Dayliner" RDC passenger service. It was used to introduce the RDCs in 1958, drawing on the DAR's "Land of Evangeline" theme to provide a named train for the new RDC service.(1) The name fell out of use in the early VIA Rail era of the late 1970s but was revived in 1983 and was the official name of the Dayliner service until it was canceled in 1990.(2)
Gallery
References and Footnotes
(1) Bill Linley, Canadian Pacific in Color Volume 1: Eastern Lines, page 14. (2) VIA Rail Timetable, April 30, 1989 to January 14, 1990, "Evangeline" Trains 151,152,154, page 14.
