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RDC 6215

Cleaning VIA 6215

Apr 19, 2023 Steve Boyko

Volunteer Brian shared a few photos of the work he’s doing inside one of our RDCs, 6215. These old warhorses always need some cleaning! Read our RDC backgrounder for more information on these rail diesel cars.

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RDC 6215

Topping Up 6215

Apr 5, 2023 Steve Boyko

Like your car, the VHA’s fleet needs servicing and maintenance. We recently purchased a few barrels of antifreeze/coolant for our rail diesel car (RDC) #6215.

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VIA Rail RDC1 6110 at Spadina Yard in Toronto, Ontario
RDC 6133 RDC 6215 Tool Cars

RDC Backgrounder

Feb 24, 2021 Kevin Holland

VIA Rail Canada operated the world’s second-largest fleet of RDCs—the self-propelled, twin-engined, stainless-steel Rail Diesel Cars introduced by the Budd Company in 1949—and still employs a handful of rebuilt and modernized cars. The 84-car fleet acquired by VIA from CN

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