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Quiet for the time being Having arrived a few hours earlier in the morning, the consist of VIA 693 rests on the station track while HLCX 1083 idles away in the yard prior to beginning its day pushing grain hoppers through the dumper building at the elevator/silos at the port of Churchill north of the station. I captured this image while standing on the rubble around a collapsed building. The consist for VIA 693 The Hudson Bay this day was, VIA 6418 F40PH-2 locomotive VIA 6415 F40PH-2 locomotive VIA 8612 baggage car VIA 8144 economy coach VIA 8106 economy coach VIA 8503 Skyline dome VIA 8229 Chateau Viger sleeper The consist would begin its return journey to Winnipeg as VIA 692 later this same day at 20:30 hrs.
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Caption: Quiet for the time being
Having arrived a few hours earlier in the morning, the consist of VIA 693 rests on the station track while HLCX 1083 idles away in the yard prior to beginning its day pushing grain hoppers through the dumper building at the elevator/silos at the port of Churchill north of the station.
I captured this image while standing on the rubble around a collapsed building.
The consist for VIA 693 The Hudson Bay this day was,
VIA 6418 F40PH-2 locomotive
VIA 6415 F40PH-2 locomotive
VIA 8612 baggage car
VIA 8144 economy coach
VIA 8106 economy coach
VIA 8503 Skyline dome
VIA 8229 Chateau Viger sleeper
The consist would begin its return journey to Winnipeg as VIA 692 later this same day at 20:30 hrs.

Photographer:
Paul O'Shell [572] (more) (contact)
Date: 10/22/2026 (search)
Railway: VIA Rail (search)
Reporting Marks: VIA 6418, VIA 6415 (search)
Train Symbol: VIA 693 The Hudson Bay (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Churchill, HBR Herchmer Sub., Mile 509.8 (search)
City/Town: Churchill (search)
Province: Manitoba (search)
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