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Amtrak F40PH 249 leads joint VIA-Amtrak train #181 "The International" westbound on the CN Oakville Sub into Burlington Station, passing the signals at Brant Street underpass. A pair of unknown railfans bearing cameras get their shots of the consist near the platform edge. Today's consist is an Amtrak F40PH, a single Amfleet car, two Horizon cars, and three VIA LRC cars.

Bill McArthur photo, Dan Dell'Unto collection slide.
Copyright Notice: This image ©Bill McArthur photo, Dan Dell'Unto coll. all rights reserved.



Caption: Amtrak F40PH 249 leads joint VIA-Amtrak train #181 "The International" westbound on the CN Oakville Sub into Burlington Station, passing the signals at Brant Street underpass. A pair of unknown railfans bearing cameras get their shots of the consist near the platform edge. Today's consist is an Amtrak F40PH, a single Amfleet car, two Horizon cars, and three VIA LRC cars. The Sunday run of the International was known as #181 (running later, in the afternoon), the regular weekday & Saturday (morning run) train was the #81. By 1990, both would be rerouted up the Weston/Halton/Guelph Subs.

Bill McArthur photo, Dan Dell'Unto collection slide.

Photographer:
Bill McArthur photo, Dan Dell'Unto coll. [977] (more) (contact)
Date: 06/10/1989 (search)
Railway: Amtrak (search)
Reporting Marks: AMTK 249 (search)
Train Symbol: VIA 181 (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Burlington Station - CN Halton Sub (search)
City/Town: Burlington (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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  1. I wonder who’s at the end of the platform. Anyone recognize?

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