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Budd-RDC.org: Where To See Them: On Display

Illinois Railroad Museum

Where: Union IL – Northern Illinois, about 1 hour north of Chicago just off I-90, Mid-West.
Type: Museum.
Equipment: RDC1 MBTA #10 (formerly C&NW; #9933, not working)
Website: www.irm.org

West Coast Railway Association

Where: Squamish BC, approx 45 mimutes north of Vancouver on Hwy 99 – the Sea to Sky highway (runs to Whistler) – Western Canada.
Type: Museum, rail tour base, BC-33 gives rides on the site.
Equipment: RDC1s BCRail #BC-21, #BC-14, RDC3 #BC-33 (BC-33 is now operational and doing rides from 13th August 2005; BC-21 is under repair and should be working soon; BC-14 has a damaged chassis and is not expected to return to service.)
Website: www.wcra.org

Danbury Railway Museum

Where: Danbury, Connecticutt – approximately 1.5 hours drive North-East of New York city in Western Connecticutt.
Type: Museum, Yard Rides (with RDC – Thu)
Equipment: RDC1s NH#32, NH#41, NH#47, Roger Williams Cab Cars NH#140 and NH#141 (based on RDCs).
Website: http://www.danbury.org/drm/
Photos: visited in June 2004.

New York, Susquehanna and Western Technical & Historical Society

Where:
Type: Museum, Railtour Base
Equipment: RDC1 #M-1 (operational), #M-2, #M-4
Website: www.nyswths.org

Pacific Railroad Society

Where: Just west of Herbert Ave and Noakes Street, City of Commerce, CA (centre of the Los Angeles basin).
Type: Preservation Society Yard – public visits welcome on Saturdays
Equipment: RDC1 #DC-191 (under repair)
Website: www.pacificrailroadsociety.org
More Info: see the article
Australia

National Rail Museum, Port Adelaide

Equipment: RDC1 #CB-1
Website: www.natrailmuseum.org.au – page about The RDC is here