Baggage cars - Renaissance baggage transition car

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Renaissance baggage transition car - VIA Rail Canada

Model:
Renaissance baggage transition car

Built by:
Metropolitan-Cammell

Built in:
1995-96

Acquired by VIA Rail in:
December 2000 (converted in 2005)

Number of units in fleet:
3

Unit number(s):
7600 to 7602

Configuration:
Shell for a baggage compartment, long carpeted corridor

Did you know?

  • These cars were specially created for VIA Rail. They were designed to let passengers aboard the Ocean access their bedrooms in the Park car, at the rear of the train.
  • This transition car is equipped with a standard coupler at one end that allows the addition of a Park car, as well as a second coupler at the other end to add Renaissance cars to the rest of the consist.

 

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