Uncommon these days, VIA 69 has power at both ends as it passes through Montreal West.

VIA 69 for Toronto has a wrapped F40 for power as it heads west with six LRC cars.

VIA 69 is passing parked grain cars near the Turcot Interchange.

VIA 69 has VIA 6401 and five LRC cars.

VIA 902 leads VIA 69 as it approaches Turcot Ouest.

Occasions to see the old "HEP" cars in Montreal are become rare, VIA 60/69 on Saturdays is currently the only regular one to be so equipped. After having offboarded all its passengers at... (more)

VIA 69 has VIA 6432, four LRC cars and a single HEP car.

Racing side by side. VIA 69 and VIA 37 are both westbound at the same speed and side by side as they pass parked cars near Turcot Ouest.

Apparently VIA 6445 was working out west for awhile, as I hadn't shot it since 2018 and was not aware that it was wrapped. Here it leads VIA 69 by Turcot Ouest.

VIA 69 has wrapped P42DCs at each end and four LRC cars in four paint schemes as it passes the Turcot Interchange.

Buffers be gone. After a favourable result to numerous tests, VIA Rail stainless steel consists no longer require a buffer car at each end, as had been the case since the end of last year. ... (more)

CN 527's tail end clears just in time to get a shot of VIA 6402 leading VIA 69. VIA 6402 had been out of service for quite a number of months.

VIA 69 is passing Turcot Ouest with VIA 6418 and four LRC cars.

VIA 69 has VIA 916 and six stainless steel cars.

The sun makes a timely appearance as VIA 69 passes parked cars.