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Old Posted Aug 2, 2016, 4:20 PM
MalcolmTucker MalcolmTucker is offline
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Originally Posted by esquire View Post
Funny you should mention that, I passed through the Calgary VIA station only once, in 1989... I went looking for pics online to refresh my memory of what it looked like inside, but I couldn't find any. As far as I know it was the same facility at the base that RMT uses at the base of the Calgary Tower.

Finding photos of trains in the station is not that hard, but any photos of the interior must be buried somewhere that makes them hard to find.


VIA train in Calgary, late 80s
Source: rapidotrains.com
All from 1968:

Opening of the new Palliser Square train station, Calgary, Alberta. Date: May 1969
Glenbow Archives

An image of the station trackside:

http://ww2.glenbow.org/search/archiv...OEH=ISO-8859-1

And an image of the last train leaving Calgary's CN station (the Palliser Square Station was CP)

http://ww2.glenbow.org/search/archiv...OEH=ISO-8859-1
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