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It'll be pretty easy when so many of CN's "facts" are so easily shown to be lies. Dan

There is a lot of misinformation about the Venture fleet, assuming that's what you're referring to. To say half of it is out of service...

Today, for the first time, VIA is trying to meet CN's imposed minimum train-length requirement for its new Siemens Venture trainsets by...

I had that consist-lengthening thought way back in October, 2024 when the speed reductions came in. VIA has said that lengthening sets...

As of today, here is a graphic showing: VIA VENTURES NOT OPERATING for more than two weeks=Red. Undergoing BREAK IN=yellow...

A good first step would be to get these 'boots were made for walkin' into her own department and find something out. That is, where the...

It's kind of sad that there are now the vast majority - 29 of the 32 Venture trainsets that were supposed to cover the entire Corridor -...

In a second loss for VIA, the Superior Court of Quebec has chosen not to intervene and grant an interlocutory injunction against CN's...

I'm hoping this is the last post for awhile on this six-month saga, and that the VIA-CN Venture disagreement gets settled in Quebec...

While I'm working my way through (!) VIA's Venture case submitted to the Quebec Superior Court on March 4, here is an opinion piece I...

You don't suppose TC are a lax regulator because certain players with influence lobby hard to keep it that way do you? Just sayin...

I was asked for an opinion piece, not just dry facts, on the months-long morass that is CN-imposed Venture delays. Four questions, my...

My information could be outdated, but the Alexandria Sub seems to have a 50 mph (80 km/h) speed restriction for all passenger trains at...

OK, April Fool's Day is technically over now. This is not a joke. Here are the last of the documents from the moribund VIA application...

Up-to-date chart of VIA Siemens Venture trainset availability for last four months. Red cells are not observed in service for 2 or 3...