Comments on: Close-up of a westbound VIA train showing CN 6764 after a “Nose Job”. Many, or most, of these old cab units either had their nose “CN” covered up and then painted into VIA colours later, or just went straight to the VIA paint job. I’ve never been able to compile a list of who got what over the years. http://www.railpictures.ca The BEST Canadian photos on the Internet, eh? Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:03:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: awmooney http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=58612#comment-67604 awmooney Mon, 16 Mar 2026 19:14:51 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1980-02-10-Bayview-Jct-ON.-VIA-6764-west.jpg#comment-67604 A lot of times, Ian, I don't think they were really sure of what they were doing. But on the 'good' side, it gave us guys lots of things to look forward to. A lot of times, Ian, I don’t think they were really sure of what they were doing.
But on the ‘good’ side, it gave us guys lots of things to look forward to.

]]> By: Ian Malenfant-Picard http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=58612#comment-67603 Ian Malenfant-Picard Mon, 16 Mar 2026 18:32:45 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1980-02-10-Bayview-Jct-ON.-VIA-6764-west.jpg#comment-67603 Nice catch, it seems pretty ironic to me that they painted over the logo considering they applied the CN logo on the nose of a few of VIA's repaints! Nice catch, it seems pretty ironic to me that they painted over the logo considering they applied the CN logo on the nose of a few of VIA’s repaints!

]]> By: Jacob Patterson http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=58612#comment-67599 Jacob Patterson Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:50:02 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1980-02-10-Bayview-Jct-ON.-VIA-6764-west.jpg#comment-67599 Neat. Haven't seen many shots of these units without the noodle. Neat. Haven’t seen many shots of these units without the noodle.

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