CVRX Passenger Coaches


One of the coaches at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan in February 1998.
photo credit David G. Peterson

   These 68-seat, air-conditioned passenger cars were originally part of the Canadian Pacific Railway's 2200 series. The original numbers of the cars are as follows:
 
CVRX ACR CP BUILT
421 421 2254 1949
422 422 2244 1949
425 425 2268 1949
426 426 2255 1949
428 428 2277 1949
429 429 2237 1949

CVRX=Chippewa Valley Railroad
ACR=Algoma Central Railway
CP=Canadian Pacific Railway


If you wish to help refurbishing the coaches,
please call (715) 835-7500 for more details.
   These air-conditioned coaches are available for lease.
Contact Soo Line #2719 at (715) 835-7500 for more details.


Coach Photo Gallery

Six photos of the coaches in their current paint scheme

Photos of the Coaches Being Refurbished

Photo of one of the coaches fresh from the paint shop in 1974


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This page updated on March 23, 2001

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