02-27-2012, 01:50 PM
TinGoat Wrote:I know that this may be insensitive given the circumstances but; Why the heck is VIA putting over 3000HP on the head end of 5 coaches that are only carrying an average of 15 people each? What a waste! VIA needs DMU's...
Oddly enough, that same train was, in the past, operated with RDCs. Amtrak also operates a similar locomotive-powered train on this same route, although it's total run is considerably longer.
Wayne