To win over the railroads with its new Rail Diesel Car (RDC), the Budd Co. wasn't content with a single model type. In a time ...

Ed Budd's train rejuvenated the passenger rail industry in the 1930s, but for the duration of World War II, the Budd Company dedicated itself not to railcar manufacture but to the war effort.

The days of the five serviceable Budd RDCs (Rail Diesel Cars) remaining on VIA Rail Canada's roster may be numbered. As Siemens Venture equipment displaces the stainless and LRC coaches (and F40s ...