I hate it when this happens! Will have to be in Sacramento, at Railfair
'99, that weekend!
Any other special events this summer? I don't have to beat my wife very
hard at all to convince her to travel to BC ;o)
o o O O O O O O O o o o o o ... Ron Kohlin, ferroequinologist
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-----Original Message-----
From: Donald Scott <Donald_Scott@...>
To: C-P-R@... Scott <C-P-R@...>
Date: Saturday, June 05, 1999 3:45 PM
Subject: [C-P-R] EX-CPR STEAM-DOUBLEHEADER SLATED FOR JUNE 20-BC
RAIL-NORTH VANCOUVER-SQUAMISH & RETURN
|From: Donald Scott <Donald_Scott@...>
|
|Former Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 "Royal Hudson" 2860 will celebrate its
|25th anniversary June 20 after being reborn in 1974. For the special
|occasion, there will be a double-header with ex CP 2-8-0 3716 from
North
|Vancouver-Squamish, B.C. return on the "Royal Hudson Excursion" Usual
|departure(Wednesdays through Sundays) departs North Vancouver BCR
|station at 1000 arriving back at about 1600. Train usually runs with 14
|to 15 cars. BCR's evening dinner train "Pacific Starlight" North
|Vancouver to Porteau Cove-business so far this year up 20%-on board
|train service-dining, buffet, bar service and other catering is done by
|Canadian Pacific Hotel's subsidiary-Delta Hotels & Resorts.
|Don Scott-Coquitlam, B.C.
