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Re: Steam and Diesel?--3 speeds displayed?
Author: ES
Date: 01-13-2015 - 19:53

E Wrote:
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> Kelly Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > Received a 2015 Inland Empire Railway
> Historical
> > Society calendar and one of the photos shows a
> > Union Pacific mixed train and in the photo is a
> UP
> > speed restriction sign that shows 3 speed
> limits
> > 45, 35, 25. I am familiar with speed boards
> that
> > show freight and passenger speeds, what is the
> > third speed for? Thanks in advance to those
> who
> > reply.
>
> The top speed was for diesel passenger trains.
>
> The middle one was for steam passenger trains.
>
> The bottom was was for freight trains.

Why the 10 mph difference between Steam and Diesel Passinger?

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Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Union Pacific speed signs--3 speeds displayed? Kelly 01-13-2015 - 17:03
  Re: Union Pacific speed signs--3 speeds displayed? Mark 01-13-2015 - 18:08
  Re: Union Pacific speed signs--3 speeds displayed? Pilawt 01-13-2015 - 18:16
  Re: Union Pacific speed signs--3 speeds displayed? George Andrews 01-13-2015 - 18:43
  Re: Union Pacific speed signs--3 speeds displayed? E 01-13-2015 - 19:33
  Re: Steam and Diesel?--3 speeds displayed? ES 01-13-2015 - 19:53
  Re: Steam and Diesel?--3 speeds displayed? George Andrews 01-13-2015 - 20:13


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