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CPR9067
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.
- 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.[1]
- Sold to VIA 1978.
- Rebuilt 1980. Renumbered VIA 6136 1/81.[2]
- Sold to Industrial Rail Service, Moncton, NB, 2000.[3]
Gallery
No. 9067 at Annapolis Royal in June 1975.
RDCs VIA 6136, VIA 6143 and VIA 6108 at the Hantsport Station with Annapolis Valley Canners warehouse behind, July 21, 1984.
RDCs No. 6136 and No. 6119 at the Windsor Junction Station at the end of DAR passenger service, Jan. 13 1990.
VIA No. 6136 languishing at Industrial Rail Services on Sep 14, 2012, 12 years after being sold by VIA.
VIA No. 6136 languishing at Industrial Rail Services on Sep 14, 2012, 12 years after being sold by VIA.
No. 9067 at Kentville Station on June 28, 1975.
References and Footnotes
External Links
http://www.mountainrailway.com/Roster%20Archive/RDC/CP%209000/CP%209067.htm
http://www.novascotiarailwayheritage.com/Photo%20archive/Kentville%20new%20station%20VIA6136%20DE89.jpg