02-25-2018, 09:48 AM
Since nobody else has posted it yet, Ottawa revealed the names of their trains.
Article from CBC
I wasn't going to look until I was physically there (I like surprises!), but my husband said "...no, you've got to see these".
The existing Trillium Line (DMU) vehicles will also get names:
I'll refrain from commenting on individual names but there are some really good ones and some really bad ones, so I think that's great. It's like an art gallery - it's supposed to have stuff you like and stuff you hate. Makes for good discussions on the platforms.
Article from CBC
I wasn't going to look until I was physically there (I like surprises!), but my husband said "...no, you've got to see these".
- Canada Goose
- Farley Mowat
- Gord Downie
- Inuksuk
- John McCrae
- Logdriver-Draveur
- Lord Stanley
- Louis Riel
- Majestic Moose
- Odawa
- Poppy
- Snowbird
- Bluenose
- Boreal
- Emily Carr
- Jacques Cartier
- Juno
- Nathan Cirillo
- Normandy
- Samuel de Champlain
- Thomas D'Arcy McGee
- Totem
- Tundra
- Wagosh-Fox
- Acadia
- Agnes Macphail
- Amik-Beaver
- Bertha Wilson
- Billy Bishop
- Eh-Train
- Henrietta Edwards
- Maple Taffy
- The Mountie
- George Brown
The existing Trillium Line (DMU) vehicles will also get names:
- Nanuq-Polar Bear
- Northern Lights
- Rocket Richard
- Dreamcatcher
- Emily Murphy
- Portage
I'll refrain from commenting on individual names but there are some really good ones and some really bad ones, so I think that's great. It's like an art gallery - it's supposed to have stuff you like and stuff you hate. Makes for good discussions on the platforms.