Consist and Equipment
The Maple Leaf operates year-round with Amtrak P42DC & P32AC-DM units and Amfleet I & II equipment. A typical consist will include:
- 1 P42DC/ P32AC-DM locomotive
- 1 Amfleet I Cafe/'businessclass' car
- 4 Amfleet II 'coachclass' cars
The Maple Leaf consist grows to six cars with the addition of an extra Amfleet II car during the winter Christmas Holiday Shopping rush to handle additional seasonal demand.
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