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CPR9067

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Dominion Atlantic Railway Budd Rail Diesel Car RDC-1 No. 9067.

Built 3/1957. Budd Serial no. 6708.

Photographic evidence indicates this unit was in service on the DAR in 1974 and 1975.

Wrecked grade crossing accident 1975. Sold to VIA 1978. Rebuilt 1980. Renumbered 6136 1/81.[1] Sold to Industrial Rail Service, Moncton, NB, 2000.[2]

On December 26, 1975, No. 9067 was involved at a level crossing in Avonport. A dairy truck was unable to stop due to icy roads. The driver was hospitalized but no injuries to passengers were reported. No. 9067 was sent to Montreal for repairs and was replaced by No. 9049.[3]

Gallery

  • No. 9067 at Annapolis Royal in June 1975.

References and Footnotes

  1. ↑ Crouse, Chuck. Budd Car: The RDC Story. 1990. The Weekend Chief Publishing Company. p. 169.
  2. ↑ Canadian Trackside Guide, 2008. 1-88.
  3. ↑ Scotian Railroad Society, News January 1976, p. 1

External Links

http://www.mountainrailway.com/Roster%20Archive/RDC/CP%209000/CP%209067.htm

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