The Canadian......Happy 60th!

[NS VIA Fan]

The original CPR Canadian was inaugurated on April 24, 1955, Here’s some shots from the CP Rail era in the ‘70s:

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-Glen Yard Montreal July 1972

-Montreal Windsor Station October 1977

-Ottawa October 1977

-Medicine Hat October 1977

-Banff October 1977

 

[NS VIA Fan]

(Just noted on another site)……VIA did recognize the Anniversary with a special Drumhead on the Canadian’s Park Car that departed Vancouver on April 24, 2015.

 

[yarrow]

nice pics. long may she roam the rails

 

[Bob Dylan]

As alwas thanks for sharing your pics and info about VIA, and the Best Train left in North America, The Canadian!

 

[Jimbo]

(Just noted on another site)……VIA did recognize the Anniversary with a special Drumhead on the Canadian’s Park Car that departed Vancouver on April 24, 2015.

A later post on Trainorders.com said it was an unofficial Drumhead.