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==Dominion Atlantic Railway Budd Rail Diesel Car RDC-1 No. 9049.==
 
==Dominion Atlantic Railway Budd Rail Diesel Car RDC-1 No. 9049.==
  
Built 1955
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Built 1955<ref name=RF>Mountain Railway Web Site, ''http://www.mountainrailway.com/Roster%20Archive/RDC/CP%209000/CP%209049.htm''</ref>
  
Budd Serial no. 6220
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Budd Serial no. 6220<ref name=RF/>
  
 
Photographic and archival evidence indicates this unit was in service on the D.A.R. from 1976 to 1977.
 
Photographic and archival evidence indicates this unit was in service on the D.A.R. from 1976 to 1977.
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
http://www.mountainrailway.com/Roster%20Archive/RDC/CP%209000/CP%209049.htm
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[[Category:RDC]]
 
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Revision as of 15:53, 20 January 2012

Dominion Atlantic Railway Budd Rail Diesel Car RDC-1 No. 9049.

Built 1955[1]

Budd Serial no. 6220[1]

Photographic and archival evidence indicates this unit was in service on the D.A.R. from 1976 to 1977.

  • 9049 arrived on the DAR sometime in December 1975 or January 1976 to replace wreck damaged No. 9067.[2]
  • In February 1977, 9049 was involved in a level crossing fatality in Windsor, killing a truck driver.[3]
  • Became VIA No. 6124 and sold in 1998 to Cuba.

Gallery

References and Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Mountain Railway Web Site, http://www.mountainrailway.com/Roster%20Archive/RDC/CP%209000/CP%209049.htm
  2. Scotian Railroad Society newsletter. January 1976 p. 1.
  3. Scotian Railroad Society newsletter. March 1976 p. 3.

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