Model Year Details
1973c - C.N. Day Liner Diesel Car (Canada)
101
Model: C.N. Day Liner Diesel Car (Canada) (Overall Model page)
Running Number: 101
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Budd RDC
Designer: Budd Company
Class Information: By the 1940’s American Railroads were looking to shed unprofitable passenger business sectors. In areas where lightly loaded, but profitable business remained, the Budd Company of Philadelphia provided a versatile solution, offering a self-contained train set that could be expanded as needed for multiple working. More...
Weight: 29 tons
Purpose: Passenger & Light Freight
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
Model Information: Model released in Canada only.
Length - 10 1/16 inches.
Models Produced: * 2,200
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Company: C.N. - Canadian National Railways
Logo: C.N. Logo
Logo Years: 1961 - Present
Livery: C.N. Silver
Livery Details: Silver with black lettering.
Company Information: Canadian National Railways (CNR) was created between 1918 and 1923, comprising several railways that had become bankrupt and fallen into federal government hands, along with some railways already owned by the government. In 1995, the federal government privatized CN. CN is the largest railway in Canada with track from coast to coast. Over the next decade, the company expanded significantly in the United States. CN operated passenger services until 1978, when they were assumed by VIA Rail along with those of the Canadian Pacific.
Running Number: 101
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Budd RDC
Designer: Budd Company
Class Information: By the 1940’s American Railroads were looking to shed unprofitable passenger business sectors. In areas where lightly loaded, but profitable business remained, the Budd Company of Philadelphia provided a versatile solution, offering a self-contained train set that could be expanded as needed for multiple working. More...
Weight: 29 tons
Purpose: Passenger & Light Freight
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
Model Information: Model released in Canada only.
Length - 10 1/16 inches.
Models Produced: * 2,200
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Company: C.N. - Canadian National Railways
Logo: C.N. Logo
Logo Years: 1961 - Present
Livery: C.N. Silver
Livery Details: Silver with black lettering.
Company Information: Canadian National Railways (CNR) was created between 1918 and 1923, comprising several railways that had become bankrupt and fallen into federal government hands, along with some railways already owned by the government. In 1995, the federal government privatized CN. CN is the largest railway in Canada with track from coast to coast. Over the next decade, the company expanded significantly in the United States. CN operated passenger services until 1978, when they were assumed by VIA Rail along with those of the Canadian Pacific.
Year: 1973c
Catalogue Number: R.3521
Year Information: Car with seats and magnadhesion.
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Hornby Railways Canadian Model Railways 1973 Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: ---
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: ---
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: $20.00
Model Ranking:
Current: 2306 - November 2021
Previous: 1381 - October 2021
Movement:
(-925)
Catalogue Number: R.3521
Year Information: Car with seats and magnadhesion.
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Hornby Railways Canadian Model Railways 1973 Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: ---
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: ---
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: $20.00
Model Ranking:
Current: 2306 - November 2021
Previous: 1381 - October 2021
Movement:
(-925)
Model Year Details (6)
Train Sets Included In (1)
| YEARS | TRAIN SET |
|---|---|
| 1969c 1970c | Canadian National Day-Liner Train Set (Canada) |
Related Service Sheets (1)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Railcar - R.352 | August 1962 |
Model Photos & Notes (1)
| DATE | TYPE | TITLE | AUTHOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2010 | Photo | Canadian Day Liner Packaging | Simon Barty |
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