West Coast Express
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West Coast Express (WCE or WCX) is a commuter railway operating between downtown Vancouver and Mission, British Columbia.
Current roster
Locomotives
| Fleet number(s) | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine Horsepower |
Gearing Top Speed |
HEP generator | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 900-905 | 1995 | GMDD | F59PHI | 12V710G3A 3200hp |
79:22 110mph |
500kW DDC 8V149 | Purchased new for WCX commuter service. | |
| 906 | 2006 | MPI | MP36PH-3C | 16V645F3B-Z 3600hp |
Purchased new for WCX commuter service, as additional unit to maintain capacity and prevent the requirement of VIA units for spares. |
Railcars
| Fleet number(s) | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Seats | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101-108 | 1995-96 | Bombardier | BiLevel | 136 | Cab cars. | |
| 201-220 | 1995-96 | Bombardier | BiLevel | 142 | Coaches with "Expresso" coffee bar built where washroom would normally be located, 138 seats. | |
| 301-309 | 2000-01 | Bombardier | BiLevel | 142 | Coaches with welded side skins. | |
| 401-407 | 2010 | Bombardier | BiLevel | 142 | On order. Two arrived August 26th, 2010. The rest are scheduled to arrive by late October. Delivery Completed of all cars. All in Service |
